- Clinical summaries
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Vitamin D level and myocardial infarction: what is the link?
Meta-analysis evaluates the association of vitamin D levels with myocardial infarction.
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- The Lancet Oncology
- 1 comment
- FULLTEXT
EANO evidence-based recommendations for the palliative care of adults with glioma
- Atherosclerosis
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- FULLTEXT
Fibroblast growth factor 23 and cardiovascular and all-cause mortality
- Univadis Medical News
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EMA recommends approval of new hepatitis C treatments
- Clinical summaries
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Prediabetes: is elevated uric acid a warning?
- JCO Oncology Journals
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Phase 2 study suggests, savolitinib as a promising therapy for advanced papillary renal cell cancer
- The New England Journal of Medicine
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First-Line Nivolumab in Stage IV or Recurrent Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer
- Univadis Medical News
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Oral hormone therapies tied to ischemic stroke risk
- Univadis Medical News
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Elders with poor quality sleep are prone to falls
Professional & Business
- International Medical Press
Heart disease deaths drop since smoking ban
- International Medical Press
Public dissatisfaction with NHS at record high
- International Medical Press
‘Downturn’ of HIV epidemic among men
- International Medical Press
Rising cost of NHS negligence claims ‘unsustainable’
- International Medical Press
BMA: government fails to acknowledge NHS ‘at breaking point’
- International Medical Press
Call for improved GP resources as postnatal depression missed
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Stroke: smoking biggest risk factor for men, hypertension for women
Study supports sex-specific preventive strategies for stroke prevention.
- Clinical Essentials from Ann Oncol
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MCRC: CAP-B maintenance post-CAPOX-B effective regardless of mutation status
Effects seen without compromise to QoL.
- Clinical Essentials from Am J Hypertens
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Stroke outcomes associated with BP variability
Findings help clarify the controversial link between BPV and stroke outcomes.
- The Lancet
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Risk of Zika-related microcephaly varies across different regions in brazil
Reasons for these major differences in the apparent risk over time and space remain to be elucidated
- The Lancet Neurology
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Correlation between olfactory dysfunction and neurodegenerative diseases
Understanding whether neurodegenerative diseases cause olfactory dysfunction, or whether infections/pollution also contribute
- Clinical Essentials from Oncotarget
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Breast cancer prevention: long-term, frequent use of aspirin has protective effect
Results of a meta-analysis involving 857K participants.
- Clinical Essentials from JAMA Surg
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Medullary thyroid cancer: suggestions for improving the AJCC TNM staging system
Proposed changes improve survival discrimination by stage vs current AJCC system.
- Clinical Essentials from Curr Infect Dis Rep
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Zika: characterization lacking in non-congenitally-acquired child infections
Lack of data on manifestations in non-congenitally-acquired Zika infections dictates clinician familiarity with what is already known.
- Clinical Essentials from J Prim Care Community Health
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Care management improves outcomes in obesity, diabetes
Reduced weight, HbA1c seen in primary care settings.
- Clinical Essentials from Diabetes Obes Metab
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Type 2 diabetes: fixed-dose DPP-4i plus metformin combo tops separate pills
Reducing pill burden may improve T2DM control.
- Clinical Essentials from J Am Med Dir Assoc
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Influenza and pneumococcal vaccination: nursing home residents falling short
Nursing home administrators can use standing orders and provider reminders to ensure compliance.
- Conference reports - RSi Communications
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Adrenaline auto-injector needle long enough for non-obese patients | EAACI
Average distance to muscle is 0.60 cm, 0.92 cm, and 1.48 cm in males, children, and females.
- Conference reports - RSi Communications
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Actovegin improves post-stroke cognitive impairment | EAN
Patients who received actovegin saw significant improvement at 6 and 12 months
- Conference reports - RSi Communications
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FX5 food allergy test adds cost without value | EAACI
Food allergy was diagnosed in only one of 128 children tested.
