Healthy first-time mothers whose labour was induced in the 39th week of pregnancy were less likely to deliver by Caesarean section, compared to those who waited for...Radiology
The National Institutes of Health’s Clinical Centre has made a large-scale dataset of CT images publicly available to help the scientific community improve detection...Reproductive Medicine
Despite many study results suggesting that antioxidants have a positive effect on abnormal sperm parameters associated with male infertility, a large US clinical trial...
July 11th, 2018Around 25% of Medicare spending in the US occurs in the last year of people's lives. This is sometimes discussed as a questionable use of resources but a...
A genetically modified poliovirus therapy developed at Duke Cancer Institute shows significantly improved long-term survival for patients with recurrent glioblastoma,...
June 20th, 2018The US National Institutes of Health will shut down a controversial industry-funded study of moderate drinking and heart disease after a task force found severe ethical...
June 13th, 2018Findings from the ground-breaking Trial Assigning Individualised Options for Treatment (Rx) (TAILORx) trial, show no benefit from chemotherapy for 70% of women with the...
May 23rd, 2018The funding that has been allocated in the past to TB is ‘pitiful in comparison to HIV’, says Dr Helen Cox, an epidemiologist at the University of Cape Town's...
Worse cognitive function in soccer players stems mainly from frequent ball heading rather than unintentional head impacts due to collisions, researchers at Albert...
May 2nd, 2018A drug combination aimed at preventing transmission of HIV from a pregnant woman to her foetus likely does not increase the risk for preterm birth and early infant...
