In adults already at a healthy weight or carrying just a few extra pounds, cutting around 300 calories a day…
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No evidence of added benefit for most new drugs entering German healthcare system
More than half of new drugs entering the German healthcare system have not been shown to add benefit, argue researchers.
US TOO SEXUAL HARASSMENT WITHIN ACADEMIC MEDICINE IN THE U.S.
We report on the extent of sexual harassment among residents and examine its relationship to specialty and program year, and…
An Appeal from the American Lyme Disease Foundation
The American Lyme Disease Foundation is dedicated to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of Lyme disease which, in the United…
Cholesterol lowering and stroke: no longer room for pleiotropic effects of statins – confirmation from PCSK9 inhibitor studies
The relationship between cholesterol levels and stroke has been much less clear than between cholesterol levels and coronary heart disease.…
Is there a benefit to patients using wearable devices such as Fitbit or Health Apps on Mobiles?: A systematic review
Wearable devices have become a standard healthcare intervention with emerging healthcare technologies. These devices are designed to promote healthy behaviors…
Medical News Today: How does alcohol affect rheumatoid arthritis?
Drinking a moderate amount of alcohol is generally safe for people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and it may even offer…
New alternate cell growth pathway could lead to better treatments for metastatic cancers
A new study has found that the gene, mEAK-7, which they discovered last year, may play a key role in…
Medical News Today: Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis: Everything you need to know
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, which is also called juvenile idiopathic arthritis or JIA, is an autoimmune disease that affects children. Learn…