Medical research

Medical research

Basic, applied or translational research conducted to aid and support the study in the field of medicine.

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slim cigarettes

Medical; Medical research

Term used to described a thinner type of cigarettes, usually marketing towards women and depicted as a healthier option due to its slimmer size.

British Medical Journal

Medical; Medical research

Medical magazine published in the United Kingdom by the British Medical Association. Also called BMJ.

tobacco consumption

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Percentage, per country, of tobacco intake by the population.

An Israeli firm has developed 3-D holographic imaging technology that allows doctors to see a patient's anatomy "floating" in mid-air during real-time medical procedures. The company says successful ...

health insurance

Medical; Medical research

Health insurance is insurance against the risk of incurring medical expenses among individuals. By estimating the overall risk of health care and health system expenses, among a targeted group, an ...

double-blind study

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A type of clinical trial in which neither the participants nor the researchers know which participants are receiving the experimental treatment and which participants are receiving the control ...

controlled trial

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A type of clinical trial that includes a control arm. The control arm is compared to the experimental treatment arm to determine whether the experimental treatment works.