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Males have an Increased Risk of Stillbirth, Study Finds
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 27, 2014 09:28 AM EST
A new study reported that males are more likely to die in the womb than females.
New Tool can Calculate Heart Disease Risk
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 14, 2014 03:09 PM EST
A team from the Harvard School of Public Health has created a calculator that can assess people's 20-year risk of cardiovascular disease.
Math Model can Predict Risk of Suicide in Soldiers
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 13, 2014 01:49 PM EST
A new screening method can help predict suicide risk in soldiers with a history of mental health problems.
PSA Rise With Testosterone Gel Associated With Specific Factors
By Kamal Nayan | Nov 12, 2014 12:16 PM EST
Factors that predict greater prostate-specific antigen (PSA) increase with use of testosterone gel (T-gel) include age 60 years and older, baseline testosterone (T) ≤250 ng/dL, and percentage of free PSA <20 percent, a new study has found.
Study Finds Uncontrolled Hypertension Highest Among Patients With Psoriasis
By Kamal Nayan | Oct 16, 2014 10:35 AM EDT
Psoriasis - a chronic inflammatory disease of the skin - and cardiovascular risk factors are more prevalent among patients with psoriasis compared to those patients without it, according to a new study.
Study Highlights Factors That May Contribute To Pancreatic Cancer
By Kamal Nayan | Oct 14, 2014 09:13 AM EDT
The study, that provides a better understanding of pancreatic cancer may help identify individuals at increased risk.
5 Interesting Facts about Insomnia
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 09, 2014 02:49 PM EDT
If you are having a lot of difficulties sleeping or staying asleep, you could be suffering from the sleeping disorder insomnia. Here are five interesting facts about insomnia.
Mental Illness not typically Tied to Crime, APA reports
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 21, 2014 03:50 PM EDT
A new study reported that mental illness is only directly responsible for 7.5 percent of the crimes committed by mentally unstable people.
Pain Sensitivity Affected by Lifestyle and Environment
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 04, 2014 11:12 AM EST
Twin study reveals pain sensitivity could be affected by lifestyle and environmental factors.

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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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