Nurse practitioners are not working to the full extent of their scope of practice and potential, even in states with full ...

Knowledge on respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) risk factors may help inform public health authorities on high-risk populations, researchers suggest. “Although existing evidence from community-based ...

On a global level, religious groups expand and shrink due to a mix of factors. Demographic factors, such as age structure, fertility and mortality (or life expectancy), tell us whether people in ...

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development have identified who is most susceptible to online misinformation and why. Their meta-analysis reveals surprising patterns in how ...

Use of left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) has increased rapidly in the United States since the technology was first approved in 2015 ...

Do all breast cancer survivors need to see a cardiologist? "It depends!" said Ganz and Yang. Patients who meet criteria ...

Researchers have identified factors associated with survival for patients initially diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer ...

With every additional hour a day of TV and movie viewing, weekly sleep duration increased by 17 minutes. Sleep duration and sleep quality among older adults may be mediated by media use and ...

Participants (N = 1,162) completed a baseline survey at a median of 9 months after diagnosis to ascertain the co-occurrence of eight symptom and functional domains that are common across all cancers ...