A 44-year-old man is investigated for an intermittent left inguinal swelling and sent for ultrasound investigation which suggested an inguinal hernia. Because of discr...

The incidence of single fetal death in twin pregnancy varies from 0.5% - 6.8%, leaving the surviving fetus with increased morbi-mortality.
The prognosis is wors...

We believe that investigation in this topic shou...

Governments and regulators influence the performance of health care organizations and practitioners primarily through positive and negative financial incentives, regul...

The "Professor Jorge da Silva Horta" award aims at rewarding the 1st author of an original medical research article, either published or accepted for publica...

A National Research Council report on “precision medicine” explains that the term “refers to the tailoring of medical treatment to the individual cha...

Researchers from the United Kingdom and Brazil are being invited to pitch projects that look at the social effects of the Zika virus in Brazil, in a partnership launch...

Diabetes is a serious disease that can lead to a number of complications.The good news is that diabetes can be managed — and many of its complication can be prev...