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After trying to conceive for 18 years, one couple is now pregnant with their first child thanks to the power of artificial ...
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Neurologist Pria Anand recounts curious tales of the workings of the human mind in an elegant debut that is being compared to ...
Although they are concerned about some of the harsh side effects of treatment, more than anything, people want to survive cancer, and emerging research suggests that reducing the intensity of such ...
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Patients in the study had tumors with a genetic defect known as deficient DNA mismatch repair, or dMMR. About 15% of colon cancer patients have dMMR tumors, which do not respond well to chemotherapy.
Seasoned nurse leaders in a position of oversight on regular patient rounds identify issues more quickly. Editor’s note: Rhonda Thompson, DNP, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, is the senior vice president of ...
Among sickle cell patients with severe pregnancy complications, 16.7% got postpartum sterilizations; among those without the disease who experienced such complications, 8.6% got those surgeries.
Children of a veteran who died at the Houston VA said the past week has felt like a nightmare. Last week, ABC13 reported how a former Houston VA nurse was charged for lying about patient rounds.
A Qualitative Study of Patient and Interprofessional Healthcare Team Member Experiences of Bedside Interdisciplinary Rounds at a VA: Language, Teamwork, and Trust. Journal of General Internal ...
Eligibility for treatment with the latest cancer drugs is often determined by genetic mutations in tumors, criteria that leave minority patients at a disadvantage due to their under-representation ...
By surfacing conversational, behavioral, and environmental insights at the point of care — and enabling data-driven operational decisions — AI has the power to transform individual patient ...