Here are the facts on hydroxychloroquine, which the president has promoted to fight Covid-19 despite warnings from the F.D.A. that…
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What to Know About the Malaria Drug Trump Says He Is Using
Here are the facts on hydroxychloroquine, which the president has promoted to fight Covid-19 despite warnings from the F.D.A. that…
Effect of inpatient medication assisted therapy on against-medical-advice discharge and readmission rates.
Patients who present to the hospital for infectious complications of intravenous opioid use are at high risk for against medical…
Polypill for Population-Level Primary Cardiovascular Prevention in Underserved Populations at Heterogeneous Risk — A Social Epidemiology Counterargument
Use of polypills combining multiple pharmacotherapies for cardiovascular disease prevention is a hot topic in cardiovascular medicine. In a low-resource,…
Risk prediction models for dementia: role of age and cardiometabolic risk factors
Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Aging, and Incidence of Dementia (CAIDE) risk score is the only currently available midlife risk score for…
Dairy-rich diet linked to lower risks of diabetes and high blood pressure
Eating at least two daily servings of dairy is linked to lower risks of diabetes and high blood pressure, as…
Location, location, location: The cell membrane facilitates RAS protein interactions
Many cancer medications fail to effectively target the most commonly mutated cancer genes in humans, called RAS. Now, scientists have…
Aluminum may affect lead levels in drinking water
Until recently, researchers have not inspected the interplay between three common chemicals found in drinking water. Research has now found…
Brain-to-gut connections traced
Using rabies virus injected into the stomach of rats, researchers trace the nerves back to the brain and find distinct…
Cavity-causing bacteria assemble an army of protective microbes on human teeth
It’s not just the presence of bacteria that can lead to disease; their spatial arrangement also matters. When scientists examined…