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Doctors Reveal ICU Patients Receive Futile Care
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 11, 2013 04:39 PM EDT
In a new report, researchers outlined how many ICU patients receive futile care.
Doctors Reveal ICU Patients Receive Futile Care
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 11, 2013 04:39 PM EDT
In a new report, researchers outlined how many ICU patients receive futile care.
New Report States Cancer Care in the U.S. is in Crisis
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 11, 2013 03:19 PM EDT
In a new report, experts outlined why cancer care in the U.S. in in crisis.ca
Could Money Persuade Doctors to Perform more C-sections? Study Suggests Yes
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 30, 2013 12:10 PM EDT
In a new report, researchers believe that obstetricians could be influenced by money to promote C-sections for patients who are not doctors.
Task Force: Doctors Should Advise Against Tobacco Use
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 26, 2013 09:47 AM EDT
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force is now recommending that doctors counsel their young patients against tobacco use.
Hospital Doctors are not as Clean as Nurses, Study Finds
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 23, 2013 03:05 PM EDT
Researchers found that the Hand Hygiene Program created by the World Health Organization helped increase the percentage of hand hygiene in hospitals by 16 percent.
Doctors Ignoring Guidelines on Treating Back Pain
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 30, 2013 09:30 AM EDT
Researchers report that doctors are increasingly ignoring the guidelines set for treating back pain.
Men and Doctors are still not having the Discussion on the PSA test
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 12, 2013 11:19 AM EDT
Two studies revealed that doctors, even if they are trained to discuss the PSA test, are still not having the conversation with their patients frequently enough.
Insurers Will Address Obesity Under Obamacare
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 05, 2013 09:37 AM EDT
Under the Affordable Care Act, insurance companies will now have to cover the costs of obesity care.
CDC Chief: Doctors Prescribe Pain Killers Too Often
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 03, 2013 10:59 AM EDT
The CDC chief, Tom Frieden announced yesterday that doctors must be more selective when it comes to prescribing patients with narcotic painkillers.
Doctors Stunned by the Girl who Cries Blood [VIDEO]
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 28, 2013 11:29 AM EDT
20-year-old Yaritza Oliva from Chile sought medical help after she randomly started crying bloody tears, an extremely rare condition known as haemocria.
Doctors Should Recommend Group Therapy for Men with Depression
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 26, 2013 01:58 PM EDT
Researchers report that doctors should push their male patients who suffer from depression and anxiety to join group therapy sessions.
Study Finds Antibiotics Effective in Preventing Some Hospital UTIs
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 21, 2013 01:43 PM EDT
Researchers found that when patients were given antibiotics, their risks of developing an urinary tract infection lowered.
One in Four American Adults Are Family Caregivers, Study Reports
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 20, 2013 09:34 AM EDT
A new report by the Pew Research Center and the California HealthCare Foundation calculated that the rate of American caregivers jumped from 30 to 39 percent.
Will Cheerleading be a Sport? Doctors will Vote on it
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 15, 2013 02:02 PM EDT
During this weekend's American Medical Association meeting, doctors will decide if cheerleading should be categorized as a sport.

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Conservative Treatment with a Sling can Replace Surgery for Shoulder Fractures

There is nothing to be gained by operating on a patient with a so-called displaced fracture of the shoulder. Three weeks with the arm in a sling so that the shoulder is kept inactive yields the same results.

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