Genetic Increase in SBP Linked to Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
1 mm Hg elevation of SBP levels due to genetic score linked to increased risk of type 2 diabetes
Geriatric Scholars Program Benefits Most Participants
Improvement in use of evidence-based assessments, clinical decision-making, standards of care
Copay Assist Programs Creating Problems in Health Care Markets
Despite offering assistance to those who cannot afford meds, programs create broader problems
CDI Risk Up When Prior Occupant of Hospital Bed Got Antibiotics
Researchers find an association with elevated risk of Clostridium difficile infection
Midlife Hypertension Appears Detrimental to Cognitive Function
New statement from American Heart Association warns of link
Exertion, Emotional Upset Can Trigger Myocardial Infarction
On average, AMI over two times more likely in the hour after a bout of intense emotions or activity
Costs of Chemo for Breast Cancer Vary Widely in the United States
Lower-priced options could save patients thousands of dollars, researchers say
Placebo Effect Seen in Chiropractic Tx of Migraine
Study participants who had sham treatment reported pain relief, too
High-Protein Diet Doesn’t Improve Insulin Sensitivity
Findings in postmenopausal obese women without diabetes
Trends in Dietary Supplement Use Among U.S. Adults Changing
Vitamin D, fish oil, probiotics replacing traditional multivitamins
