Witnessing a postmortem examination can be markedly different from undertaking a dissection, and may be more distressing. Medical students should receive a detailed brief about the technical practice ...

A new study highlights key challenges and tensions in research ethics, particularly in light of emerging technologies such as ...

It would make it easy for patients to access their electronic medical records, manage their care via patient portals and mobile apps, and protect their privacy. It has a long way to go.

The Lancet is a weekly peer-reviewed general medical journal. It is one of the world's best known, oldest, and most respected general medical journals. The Lancet was founded in 1823 by Thomas ...

Which scientific publishers and journals are worst affected by fraudulent or dubious research papers — and which have done least to clean up their portfolio? A technology start-up founded to ...

Keeping a food journal can be simple. Most templates include a row for the date and a column to record time of day and another for food and beverages consumed. Digital apps can be customized. Medical ...

two Harvard medical historians published an article on a leading American medical journal’s willful ignorance of Nazi atrocities in the 1930s and ’40s. The article found that the New England ...