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Pausing a patient's usual dose of blood pressure medication on the day of surgery reduces the rate of very low blood pressure ...

Dance training can influence how we perceive not only movement but also everyday emotional expressions, according to new ...

The traditional way of assessing whether someone is overweight using body mass index (BMI) may fail to capture whether excess ...

We should be wary of campaigns by pharmaceutical companies to destigmatize obesity, say experts in The BMJ. Michael Viggars ...

In Brazil, researchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) and their collaborators have identified a promising target for ...

A "living medicine" has thinned biofilms of antibiotic-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the lungs of pigs, according to ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have tested thousands of possible BRCA1 mutations in mammary gland cells to shed ...

Unlike in many other developed countries, rates of pregabalin use and overdose have leveled off and declined in Australia ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affects approximately 1 in every 100 children worldwide, yet many families face lengthy waits ...

Researchers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) and King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research ...