Treatment in Hospital by Older Doctors Tied to Higher Mortality
Older patients' hospital survival slightly higher when physician is younger, researchers say
Plan Suggested for Reducing Health Care Costs
Nine-point plan includes streamlining in billing, reduction in high facility fees, reducing drug costs
Life Expectancy Slighter Shorter With Parkinson’s, Dementia
Two-year difference seen between people with degenerative brain diseases and their healthy peers
AUA: Benzocaine Wipes Can Reduce Premature Ejaculation
Anesthetic wipes contain 4 percent benzocaine
Anticoagulation May Help Prevent Dementia in A-Fib Patients
Even patients with a low risk of stroke could benefit, researchers say
AUA: Flibanserin Shows Promise for Sexual Dysfunction in Females
Patients noted improvements in desire, arousal, lubrication, orgasm, satisfaction, and pain
Children Express Positive Views of Digital Tracking by Strangers
Children, but not adults, express positive evaluations of tracking another person's possessions
CDC: Drinking Rates Have Dropped for High School Students
But many who do drink still do so excessively
10 Minutes of Meditation Can Up Focus for Patients With Anxiety
Just 10 minutes each day might boost concentration, prevent mind wandering, small study suggests
Hospitals Need to Be Prepared for Ransomware Attacks
Medical information a vulnerable target for those planning ransomware attacks, doctor warns