Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Black Californians report adjusting their appearance, changing behavior, minimizing questions and signaling to providers that they ...

A new 3D-printed polymer-based wound dressing could enhance healing and reduce discomfort for burn patients. A key feature is the ability to fine-tune surface properties, balancing the wound ...

What is the background of this particular study? This study began with one of my colleagues, Christopher Petrilli, MD, here at the University of Michigan. In 2015, Dr Petrilli and colleagues conducted ...

One of the challenges in treating burn victims is the frequency of dressing changes, which can be extremely painful. "To treat burn victims, we can customize the shape using a 3D printer, secondly, ...

Whether a doctor wears business attire, casual clothing or scrubs seems to make little difference in a patient’s satisfaction with treatment, the results of a new survey show. Subscribe to read this ...

A survey of patients regarding their perception of professionalism conveyed by the appearance of nurses resulted in the creation of a new dress code for nurses at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, ...

One of the challenges in treating burn victims is the frequency of dressing changes, which can be extremely painful. Image Credit: University of Waterloo To bring relief to this and other problems, ...

A young mother in California’s Antelope Valley bathes her children and dresses them in neat clothes, making sure they look their very best — at medical appointments. “I brush their teeth before they ...

What do you think influences patients’ reactions and preferences regarding physician attire? This is difficult to quantify. My guess, at least as it affects the US, is that storybooks and popular ...

A young mother in California’s Antelope Valley bathes her children and dresses them in neat clothes, making sure they look their very best — at medical appointments. “I brush their teeth before they ...