A psychological support intervention significantly reduced fear of progression among women with ovarian cancer, according to randomized study results presented at European Society for Medical Oncology Congress. However, the intervention did not significantly reduce depression or improve quality of life compared with standard care, healio.com reported. “Although the recruitment goal and hypothesis of this study...Read More

 In an attempt to in improve the quality of healthcare services Health Ministry is planning on holding nurse practitioner courses, Maryam Hazrati as the deputy health minister for nursing has said. According to nurse.org nurse practitioners (NPs) can prescribe medication, examine patients, diagnose illnesses, and provide treatment, much like physicians do. In fact, nurse practitioners...Read More