bullying, witnessing parental violence; being the victim of emotional, sexual, or physical abuse or of physical or emotional neglect; and insecure attachment have all been associated with the development of schizophreniaas well. Even factors like how well represented an ethnic group is in a neighbor...
Identifying early risks and treatments among children and mothers, continued health disparities and finding new ways to use medications already on the market are among some of the significant scientific research developments in the fight against heart disease and stroke that emerged in 2022. The Americ...
Episode 4: Novel Therapies: Using GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in CRM Join Drs Nihar Desai and Matthew Cavender as they discuss the history, studies, and implementation of GLP-1 receptor agonists for people with cardiorenal metabolic syndrome. Medscape, August 20, 2024 1 Is There a Role for ...
The diagnosis of an ear infection is made by examining the inside of the ear with an instrument called an otoscope. A normal, healthy eardrum has a pinkish-gray color as shown here. The healthy eardrum is clear, while an infected eardrum is bulging (swollen) and reddened. A doctor may a...
and the outer leg. Some people experience cramps and shooting pain that may interfere with the ability to sit or stand. A slipped disc, a herniated disc, spinal stenosis, or a slipped vertebra may cause cause sciatica. The condition may be treated with pain meds, exercise, physical therapy,...
Fecal occult blood testing (FOBT) is testing that is performed on samples ofstoolto detect occult blood (blood that is not visible to the naked eye) in the otherwise normal-colored stool. Fecal occult blood usually is a result of slow (often intermittent) bleeding from inside the upper or ...