Maintaining a moderate coffee drinking behaviour is unlikely to translate into greater or lower risk of developing cancer Continue reading →Read More »

Our findings suggest that the 2016 U.S. presidential election was associated with an increase in preterm births among U.S. Latina women. Continue reading →Read More »

The take away message is that, there new ways to treat itch are being actively investigated Continue reading →Read More »

Our data show that elderly patients after an acute coronary syndrome may derive significant benefit with preserved safety from higher-intensity lipid-lowering therapy with ezetimibe-simvastatin versus simvastatin alone Continue reading →Read More »

Patients and physicians should be aware of the high prevalence of abnormal voice after surgery for thyroid cancer Continue reading →Read More »

Our findings may suggest that medical marijuana policies could be insufficient to reduce individual-level opioid outcomes. Continue reading →Read More »

Medicaid expansion appears to have helped vulnerable populations gain and sustain health insurance coverage. Continue reading →Read More »

Additional research is necessary to assess the effects of the identified treatment gap on morbidity, mortality and other important outcomes, such as health related quality of life, functional status as well as healthcare societal costs. Continue reading →Read More »

Overall approximately 60% of patients presenting with suspected MI can be triaged using a single hs-cTnI at presentation Continue reading →Read More »

Delivery of an HIV prevention strategy that includes offering in-home HIV testing to everyone, with immediate referral to HIV care, and rapid initiation of treatment for people living with HIV, can substantially reduce new HIV infections Continue reading →Read More »

This survey shows that pharmacists are also being looked to as leaders in addressing the opioid crisis by implementing similar stewardship programs designed to ensure the appropriate use of opioids and prevent and detect opioid diversion Continue reading →Read More »

Nonmedical prescription opioid use is risky in teens. Continue reading →Read More »

The study shows that pregnancy outcomes in lupus patients have improved, however they are still worse than non-lupus patients Continue reading →Read More »

There is insufficient evidence to conclude whether patients with advanced stages of CKD or ESKD derive benefit from VKA or NOAC. Continue reading →Read More »

Considering the evidence suggesting that most adult ICUs restrict the presence of family members, our results provide useful and relevant information that may influence the debate about current ICU visitation policies around the world Continue reading →Read More »

We are currently looking at therapeutics that might stimulate this effect that do not require invasive procedures like laser. Continue reading →Read More »

Methods used to uncover barriers to PrEP implementation have progressed since PrEP became a major HIV prevention strateg Continue reading →Read More »

MedicalResearch.com Interview with: Samuel Preston, Ph.D. Professor of Sociology University of Pennsylvania MedicalResearch.com: What is the background for this study? What are the main findings?  Response: Life expectancy at birth in the United States is low by international standards and … Continue reading →Read More »

Our results suggest that clinicians need to carefully weigh the long-term risks and benefits of exposure to androgen deprivation therapy, particularly in patients with a long life expectancy or patients who already show signs of cognitive decline. Continue reading →Read More »

Previous research has shown that children born preterm have poorer social interactions Continue reading →Read More »