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Everything you need for the medicine cabinet of your dreams.

Understand the active ingredients in the over-the-counter medicines you keep in your home.

A cost-efficient, outcomes-driven occupational medicine program can reduce costs by keeping your employees healthy and your workplace safe, but not all programs are created equal.

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It's easier than you think to give a child the wrong dose of medicine. It's important that you understand the instructions and use a medication syringe.

Here are five ways that companies are using machine learning to transform health care.

Big data interoperability is a foundational requirement for precision medicine research and cross-industry collaborations to prevent and treat cancer.

The Open Surgery Machine concept is an open-source robot that can perform simple operations in the comfort of your home.

Inappropriately storing your child's medicine can have dangerous implications on your child's health. Learn how to safely store your child's medicine to avoid poisoning.

Parents are used to seeing medication doses in tablespoons or teaspoons, but a study shows that using these units increases the risk that they will give their children the wrong dose of medicine.

I love general practice but I don't love the way general practice operates at the moment. Many of my patients feel frustrated by the short consultation times and feel as though they're

Posted on Jul 31, 2014
Giving medicine to a child can sometimes be stressful for parents — and children. It is important to give the correct medication and dose, at the right time and in the right way. Gretchen Berry, R.N., BSN, a Palo Alto Medical Foundation pediatric advice nurse, offers these simple tips to ease the process of giving medication to a child. If you have any questions about medications or dosage, consult your pediatrician or pharmacist
1. Always Check the Label…

Many ADHD drugs are closely regulated. WebMD tells you what that means -- and how it affects your prescription.

Being a doctor is not the surefire path to financial security that it once was. These 6 doctors explain why it's becoming more difficult to make ends meet.

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If you’ve joined a concierge medical practice, recent trends in the worlds of health care and insurance may have you feeling good about your decision. If you haven’t signed up with one of these practices—also called “boutique,” “personalized” or “private-physician” practices—some of those same trends may lead you to consider it down the road
Certainly, plenty of baby boomers have done the math…

A look at the biggest opportunities—and challenges—of AI-based precision medicine.

Any one of us could have a case like this at any time. Just at a time when we are supposed to be cutting unnecessary costs.

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Modern medicine excels at treating acute conditions, but the most frequently treated health issues are not acute in nature

Understand how to safely use over-the-counter medicines to treat your children's symptoms.