Opinion
Medicine’s revenge against traveler’s diarrhea
What is the evidence for the effectiveness of antibiotics, compared with other interventions such as loperamide, for mild traveler’s diarrhea?
Opinion
Tapering opioids
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guideline for prescribing opioids for chronic pain released in March 2016 suggests that if “...
News
Dysmenorrhea and ginger
Is there valid evidence that ginger offers a treatment option for dysmenorrhea?
News
Breakfast and weight loss
Should you counsel breakfast skippers to eat breakfast as a weight-loss strategy?
News
Metformin for acne
Is metformin a reasonable intervention for acne?
Article
Intermittent energy restriction
Could intermittent energy restriction offer an effective alternative approach to weight loss?
Article
Preventing weight gain after smoking cessation
About three-quarters of current cigarette smokers want to quit, 40% will attempt to quit annually, and 90% of self-initiated attempts will be...
News
Blue and white light for seasonal affective disorder
Is blue light or white light more effective at treating seasonal affective disorder?
News
How practice changes us
Will physicians be on the wrong side of medical history by providing patients with chronic pain access to medical marijuana?
Article
Does sharing genetic risk change behavior?
Does knowledge of DNA-based disease risk motivate patients to make lifestyle changes?
Article
What Matters: Probiotics for colds
Could probiotics help prevent respiratory tract infections?
News
