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A court in Kyrgyzstan has jailed nine doctors for infecting children with HIV in several hospitals across the south of the country, a judicial source said, cited by the Aki news agency.

Aug. 5, 2008 -- If hitting the hay means popping a pill, you're not alone. A new Consumer Reports survey shows that many Americans are 'problem sleepers' and one in five uses sleep medicine at least once a week ...

Just four days ago, in response to an NBC News story in which reporter George Lewis recommended that all men over age 50 get annual prostate exams including the PSA blood test, I cited the statement of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force to show that Lewis' advice was not based in evidence:read more

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— When combined with antipsychotic medications, the estrogen estradiol appears to be a useful treatment in women with schizophrenia, according to a new report.

US experts no longer recommend routine prostate cancer screenings for men 75 and older, saying the risks outweigh the benefits for that age group, a report published Tuesday in the Annals of Internal Medicine said.

A new report warns that half the world's primate species face extinction. Here's a look at some of the most threatened

Playing a specially designed video game can help adolescents and young adult cancer patients adhere more closely to their prescribed treatment, according to a report in the journal Pediatrics.

By the middle of next year, more people from around the world will be enrolled in trials to test pre-exposure prophylaxis as an HIV prevention method than in trials for HIV vaccine candidates or microbicides, according to a report released Sunday by the AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition at the opening of the XVII International AIDS Conference in Mexico City, the

A new report finds a declining number of office-based psychiatrists provide psychotherapy to their patients. Psychotherapy has been part of the practice of psychiatry for generations, the authors write as background information in the article. Various forms of psychotherapy, either alone or in combination with medications, are recommended for the treatment of major depression, [...]