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Could some elderly skip statins based on negative risk markers?
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Lipoprotein(a) levels tied to higher ischemic stroke risk
High levels of lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] and LPA genotypes were linked to increased ischemic stroke risk in a recent large, contemporary general...
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Data sharing to third parties prevalent in depression, smoking cessation apps
“As smartphones continue to gain capabilities to collect new forms of personal, biometric, and health information, it is imperative for the health...
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More cognitive rigidity found in patients with depression plus fibromyalgia
More attention might need to be paid to the role of chronic pain in the study and treatment of depressed patients, researchers suggest.
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Hyperthyroid? She sure doesn’t look like it
Biotin can affect multiple assays that use the streptavidin-biotin assay.
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I don’t have much use for evidence
Evidence applies to populations, whereas I treat people, one at a time.
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New research in otitis media
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Quality standards aim to improve worldwide spondyloarthritis care
MADRID – The Assessment of SpondyloArthritis international Society (ASAS) has developed nine new quality standards to improve the management of...
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Mitral valve repair improves prognosis in heart failure patients with secondary MR
Does mitral valve repair (MVR) improve prognosis in heart failure patients with secondary mitral regurgitation (MR)?
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Formal weight loss programs improve NAFLD
Weight loss interventions were associated with significantly decreased alanine aminotransferase.