Patients at highest risk of suicide in first two weeks after leaving hospital
Mental health patients are at their highest risk of dying by suicide in the first two weeks after leaving hospital - a report out today shows.
Jul 15, 2014
Mental health patients are at their highest risk of dying by suicide in the first two weeks after leaving hospital - a report out today shows.
Jul 15, 2014
Babies born into families in which someone has cerebral palsy are at an increased risk of having the condition, suggests a paper published in the BMJ today.
Jul 15, 2014
On the BMJ today, two doctors debate whether research fraud should be classed as a criminal act.
Jul 15, 2014
A significant percentage of completed drug clinical trials, especially those funded by industry, are not disclosed to the public, years after being completed—a trend that "threatens the validity of the clinical research ...
Jul 15, 2014
In a recent study, researchers at Rhode Island Hospital found that fear of being rejected because of one's appearance, as well as rejection sensitivity to general interpersonal situations, were significantly elevated in individuals ...
Jul 15, 2014
Cryptococcus gattii, a virulent fungus that has invaded the Pacific Northwest is highly adaptive and warrants global "public health vigilance," according to a study by an international team led by the Translational Genomics ...
Jul 15, 2014
In an analysis that included more than 480,000 patients who underwent elective noncardiac surgery, a history of stroke was associated with an increased risk of major adverse cardiovascular events and death, particularly if ...
Jul 15, 2014
Chronic pain in the back, neck and other joints due to arthritis or other musculoskeletal disorders is extremely common but difficult to treat. In a new study published in the July 16 issue of Journal of the American Medical ...
Jul 15, 2014