To determine whether gait speed affects the obesity paradox in older cardiovascular disease patients.
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We read with great interest the extremely informative and well-performed study recently published by Folsom et al1 demonstrating that the…
E-Cigarettes and Methemoglobinemia: A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
We congratulate Twohig et al1 for their excellent report that certainly adds more fuel to the flame of criticism around…
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The possible causes of yellow feet include jaundice, calluses, and consuming too much turmeric or too many carotenoids. The underlying…
Sizzling Southwest summers can cause pavement burns in seconds
When temperatures in the Southwestern US climb to over 100 degrees, the pavement can get hot enough to cause second-degree…
Like film editors and archaeologists, biochemists piece together genome history
Biochemists discovered a large-scale molecular movement associated with RNA catalysis that provides evidence for the origin of RNA splicing and…
Medical News Today: A guide to antioxidant foods
Antioxidants are in many healthful foods. Experts believe that they help the body fight harmful free radicals that can lead…
For salmonella detection, genomic tool emerges as a key
The world’s food supply will become safer as the food industry shifts to high-resolution, whole-genome sequencing — which examines the…
Medications used to treat atrial fibrillation may raise risk of falls
To prevent atrial fibrillation symptoms, health professionals may treat patients with medications to control their heart rate or rhythm. However,…