Colonoscopy-screening does not prevent colorectal cancer as well as previously assumed
On October 10 the world’s first randomized study on using colonoscopy-screening to prevent colorectal cancer was presented during the 2022 UEG Week in Vienna.
Are smartwatch health apps to detect atrial fibrillation smart enough?
Mobile health technology to detect atrial fibrillation generates a high rate of false positives and inconclusive results in some patients with certain cardiac conditions, investigators report in the…
Mouthwashes may suppress SARS-CoV-2
Low concentrations of cetylpyridinium chloride, an antimicrobial agent present in mouthwashes, inhibit the infectivity of four variants of SARS-CoV-2.
Free, but at what cost? – Researchers suggest low-cost health care offers some advantages over no cost
It’s expected that something without any monetary cost will experience greater demand than if there was an associated cost. However, the exact nature of the zero-price point has…
