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A new device was able to distinguish between mild and very severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

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When healthcare providers dismiss symptoms, it can cause lasting harm. A new study reveals how such invalidation affects ...

Targeted Oncology connects oncology professionals with updates on immunotherapy, biomarkers, cancer pathways, and targeted ...

Negotiated reliance may offer a way to provide care to patients who resist efforts by clinicians and healthcare facilities.

By definition, the difficult-to-treat patient with functional dyspepsia has already had Helicobacter pylori infection excluded or eradicated, has failed to respond to an adequate trial of acid ...

Whether or not someone gets the help they need is often more dependent on their ability to cut through red tape than anything ...

From losing patients to saving them, juggling critical cases to second-guessing decisions, hospitalists recount their most ...

Just as quickly, the Sherpa can be devalued to navigate a new direction because it is difficult to defy the recommendations of someone we praise. In short, our patients idolize us not because of our ...

Evidence substantiating this claim is however lacking. The purpose of the present experiment was to study the effect of such difficult patients’ behaviours on doctors’ diagnostic performance. Methods ...

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