Alcohol consumption has been linked to several cancers and other health conditions, leading to medical recommendations to refrain from drinking alcohol or to keep alcohol consumption low. A prospective cohort study on more than 250,000 people that investigates the relationship between alcohol consumption and colorectal cancer has been … [Read more...]
Minimizing pain associated with surgeries has been of clinical and research interest for centuries. A new study has investigated the potential to reduce surgical pain in children following dental treatments using paracetamol before the procedure. Researchers compared the effects of paracetamol and placebo in children between the ages of 5 and 12 … [Read more...]
Intracerebral hemorrhage is a common, emergency condition diagnosed and treated by emergency physicians, and commonly related to high blood pressure. It involves blood vessel rupture that leads to dangerous bleeding in the brain. While the bleeding can cause severe damage to the brain, people who are treated for intracerebral hemorrhage promptly … [Read more...]
The demand for cosmetic surgery among women has dramatically increased in recent years in the United States and beyond, raising some concern about why women are more heavily seeking cosmetic surgery. While physicians argue that the rise in demand for these procedures may reflect problems with respect to self-esteem and self-image, others suggest … [Read more...]
At the 26th Annual Conference November 2020, Rural Resilience: The Road to Recovery, the Rural Health Association of Tennessee Board of Director elections resulted in Ms. Alicia Calloway elected as one of two new Board Members. Calloway, along with Mr. Barry Cooper, are the newly elected members for 2021. With a heart for healthcare, but … [Read more...]
