To reduce sedentary behaviour we must first quantify it. Although challenging, several studies have quantified SB in older people. [19,22–24] Whilst younger adults are engaged in SB during 60 % [] of ...

In Sjögren's syndrome, is there any enlargement of the lingual papillae? A 65-year-old woman has osteoporosis, severe xerostomy from Sjögren's syndrome, and dysphagia caused by enlargement of the ...

New Pulsed-Field Ablation Device Found Effective at 1 Year On the heels of the first pulsed-field ablation device to win approval for atrial fibrillation ablation, a novel version of the technology ...

A missed appointment is a business expense for a clinician for the following reasons: The clinician could have filled the appointment slot. There is a cost to the making of and canceling of ...

Introduction. Acute liver failure (ALF) is not a diagnosis but a clinical syndrome. ALF was initially characterized in adults with biochemical evidence of severe hepatic dysfunction (e.g., jaundice ...

Introduction. Gastric cancer is the fourth most common cancer worldwide, with an estimated 934,000 new cases per year, and the second most common cause of worldwide cancer deaths, with an estimated ...

Introduction. The progressive increase in life expectancy documented in the last decades represents a new burden on medical intervention as this increase is correlated with a higher prevalence of ...

By defining mastitis as "self-report of mastitis diagnosed by a health care provider," a recent US study found that approximately 10% of mothers developed mastitis by 3 months postpartum. [] In ...

Multiple therapeutic options are available for the management of patients with upper urinary tract transitional cell carcinoma (TCC). Radical nephroureterectomy with an ipsilateral bladder cuff is the ...

Authors and Disclosures. Daniel Duprez Cardiovascular Division, University of Minnesota, 420 Delaware St SE, MMC 508, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA Tel.: +1 612 624 4948 Fax: +1 612 626 4411 dupre007@umn ...

Clinicians caution that while the app flags possible anemia, definitive diagnosis requires lab testing, patient history and ...

How do you test aha moments in the laboratory? The system is really clever. Participants (90 in this study) were exposed to a very simple computer game during which dots move around a circle in ...