In January 2019, a paper by Rodwin et al titled: Variation in the use of warfarin and direct oral anticoagulants…
Female Patients with Sepsis Are Not Always Associated with a Higher Mortality Than Male Septic Patients
We read with great interest the article in an issue of The American Journal of Medicine by Seetharaman et al.1…
The Case for Being a Medical Conservative (Not Always!)
In their editorial, Mandrola et al in The American Journal of Medicine make a strong case for their position of…
Comments on Cannabis Legalization and Opioid Compliance
We respectfully wish to raise some points of contention around the methodology of the recently published cohort study by Lo…
Medical News Today: How to stop or reduce a stutter
There is no cure for a stutter, but there are several steps that can help a person reduce stuttering. These…
Once or twice weekly daytime nap linked to lower heart attack/stroke risk
A daytime nap taken once or twice a week may lower the risk of having a heart attack/stroke, finds new…
Dietary supplement may help with schizophrenia
A dietary supplement, sarcosine, may help with schizophrenia as part of a holistic approach complementing antipsychotic medication, according to a…
Why people gain weight as they get older
Many people struggle to keep their weight in check as they get older. Now new research has uncovered why that…
Scientists triple storage time of human donor livers
A new method of preservation maintains human liver tissue for up to 27 hours will give doctors and patients a…
Hemophilia three times more prevalent than thought
Researchers performed a meta-analysis of the registry data in countries with the most comprehensive registries of hemophilia, which were Australia,…