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Combining extended physical therapy and high-dose cholecalciferol can reduce two different complications of hip fracture: falls and hospital readmission.
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Fibrates can reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events predominantly by prevention of coronary events, and might have a role in treating individuals who are at especially high risk of cardiovascular events and in those with combined dyslipidemia.
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The more bike riding a premenopausal women does, the less likely she is to gain weight.
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Male sexual dysfunction is well recognized as a consequence of diabetes.
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A randomized controlled trial showed that low-dose colchicine, 1.2 mg initially followed by 0.6 mg at 1 hour, was equally effective with fewer side effects as high-dose colchicine, eight 0.6 mg pills over 6 hours. The < 40% response rate with 23% getting diarrhea in the low-dose group calls into question whether colchicine is the superior choice over NSAIDs for acute gout.
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Aggressive approach to CVD reduces MI, folic acid and vitamin B12 for CAD, corticosteroids for acute exacerbations of COPD, prescription drug abuse among young adults, and ARBs and cancer risk.
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Researchers examined a wide variety of foods and methods of meal preparation to help create a new database of advanced glycation endproduct (AGE) content.
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The more fruit and vegetables you eat, the lower your overall cancer risk.
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The arrival of Viagra® on the market in 1998 led to a sexual revolution of sorts.