Moderate to severe hearing loss was independently associated with osteoporosis, vertebral fracture in the large, longitudinal Nurses’ Health Study (NHS) and NHS II.
A survey of 271 full-time US oncologists found that the majority experienced gender harassment, unwanted sexual advances, sexual coercion, or some combination of the three.
While patients who have been sexually assaulted often welcome the post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) medications offered in the emergency room, infectious disease clinic follow-up and documented completion of PEP tend to be low, a new study finds.
In addition to the increased risk of RA from active smoking shown in previous research, a new study finds that even exposure to passive smoking is associated with a higher risk of the disease.
Although questions about mental health history violate the Americans with Disabilities Act, only one state complies with all recommendations from the Federation of State Medical Boards.
The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine produces lower levels of antibodies against the Delta variant, known as B.1.617.2 and discovered in India, according to a new study published Thursday in The Lancet.
Safety measures in the Spanish study included N95 masks, same-day testing, ventilation, and crowd control. None of the attendees tested positive a week after the event.
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