Archive: 14/08/2018
Johns Hopkins experts create opioid prescribing guidelines for 20 common surgical procedures
A Johns Hopkins expert panel of health care providers and patients have announced what is, to their knowledge, the nation's first set of operation-specific opioid prescribing guidelines. The guidelines are based on the premise ...
Aug 14, 2018
Eight and nine-year-olds experience poor body image as hormone levels rise
Dr. Elizabeth Hughes, the lead author and a research fellow from the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) and the University of Melbourne, said the study explored a link between hormones and body satisfaction in young ...
Aug 14, 2018
One antiplatelet drug after heart valve replacement
Current treatment guidelines say patients who undergo minimally invasive aortic heart valve replacements should receive two antiplatelet drugs to reduce the risk of dangerous blood clots.
Aug 14, 2018