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Home Fetal Heart Monitors Can Provide False Reassurance

Over-the-counter monitors are a fun item but not a reliable medical device, study warns

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Shorter Working Hours May Compromise Surgeon Training

Analysis argues that patient safety may be suffering and that a new approach is needed

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Hormone Therapy May Lower Mortality in Younger Women

Researchers suggest also taking into account the benefits, harms of therapy in patient management

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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Tied to Genetics, Cardiac Risks

5-HTTLPR genotype contributes to PTSD risk; PTSD affects cardiovascular health, quality of life

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Maternal Smoking Affects Risk of Childhood Bad Behavior

Smoking during pregnancy may increase odds of hyperactivity, inattention and poor conduct

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