Cord Traction Best for Placenta Removal With C-Section

As a method of placenta removal following cesarean delivery, cord traction is associated with fewer complications and a shorter hospital stay than is manual removal, according to a systematic review by Cochrane researchers.

Group-Randomized Trials Often Analyzed Incorrectly, Study Finds

A disturbing number of trials lack rigorous statistical methods in both their design and analysis, researchers demonstrate in a thought-provoking new study. The work, which appears in the April 2 issue of the Journal of National Cancer Institute, shows that a large number of published trials are coming to erroneous conclusions.

What is Traditional Chinese Medicine

What is Traditional Chinese Medicine

Traditional Chinese Medicine has its origin in ancient Taoist philosophy which views a person as an energy system in which body and mind are unified, each influencing and balancing the other.