Saint Louis University's School of Medicine has a long tradition of excellence in medical school, graduate medical education and graduate education. Established in 1836, the school has the distinction ...

Drugs such as Novo Nordisk’s blockbuster Ozempic can cut drug and alcohol abuse by up to 50% according to a new study, adding to mounting evidence that the drugs yield health benefits beyond ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

Feeding tubes should be flushed with 15–30 mL of water before and after drug delivery. When several medications are being given at the same time, each one should be administered separately.

One of the most prominent medical developments in recent years has been the emergence of a class of drugs called glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs). The best known of these ...

A new Review article series, “AI in Medicine,” explores the role of AI technology in clinical medicine and digital health, and examines the promise and pitfalls of its application across the ...

Dementia treatment is more than just medication. It can include lifestyle changes, multimodal therapy, and environmental management, as well. Your dementia treatment plan will depend on underlying ...

USC clinicians discuss the risk for bleeding incidents, such as intracranial hemorrhage, in patients with ITP as well as rescue treatment and subsequent management. COVID-19: Trial, Error, and ...

At the University of Sheffield we offer two undergraduate Medicine programmes – the five-year MBChB Medicine course (UCAS code: A100) and the four-year MBChB Graduate Entry Medicine course (UCAS code: ...

Nanomedicine is a branch of medicine that applies the knowledge and tools of nanotechnology to the prevention and treatment of disease. Nanomedicine involves the use of nanoscale materials ...

Oct. 28, 2024 — Buildup of a protein called filamentous actin, or F-actin, in the brain inhibits the removal of cellular wastes, including DNA, lipids, proteins and organelles. The resulting ...

Preventive medicine is a type of medical treatment focused on disease prevention. This strategy could be particularly useful to treat individuals with risk factors for a disease. Strategies used ...