A new study concluded that people with excessive optimism are more likely to struggle with decision-making and could have lower cognitive function. "Those highest on cognitive ability experience a 22% ...

Introduction The diversity of treatment options for diabetic retinopathy (DR) and the high uncertainty about the benefits and risks of different treatment modalities necessitate shared decision-making ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to a first-of-its-kind study, medical video games have been shown to increase the competence and clinical decision-making of busy, experienced physicians.

This Review represents the first comprehensive appraisal of decision-making in neurodegenerative diseases, assessing how the pathological changes that characterize these conditions might negatively ...

Drug-drug interactions causing adverse effects are common and can cause significant patient harm and even death. A new study is one of the first to examine how clinicians become aware of and process ...

These words, from Nelson Mandela, speak volumes about the difficulties we face in the often-fraught process of decision-making. A decision is essentially a choice. Whether that choice involves major, ...