The effectiveness of modern drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro has helped revolutionize weight loss and the health issues that come along with obesity. But as with any drug, the number of side effects ...

Background. Patient self-report of adverse symptoms associated with chemotherapy is important for monitoring toxicity-related symptom burden. This information is essential in making decisions about ...

Attempt to obtain the patient's self-report, the single most reliable indicator of pain. Do not assume that a patient cannot report pain; many cognitively impaired patients are able to use a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In addition to sleep, OSA impacts work and activities such as childcare, chores, exercise and shopping. Anxiety ...

Patients with advanced cancer were twice as likely to report receiving life-extending care despite an expressed preference for comfort-focused care. Discordant care did not improve 24-month survival ...

Up to 72% of patients with prostate cancer who undergo radical prostatectomy experience urinary incontinence in the first 3 months after surgery. Up to 72% of patients experience urinary incontinence ...

In a randomized trial, patients receiving a silicone vs polyurethane stent after stone surgery reported more treatment satisfaction. In a pragmatic randomized controlled trial, receipt of a silicone ...