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Male pattern baldness is a result of the impact of dihydrotestosterone (DHT) upon scalp hair follicles which results in a progressive miniaturization of follicles leading to thinner, shorter hairs in genetically susceptible men.
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The FDA has licensed the first vaccine to prevent cancer due to human papillomaviruses (HPV) types 6, 11, 16, and 18, the most common subtypes of this prevalent virus.
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A medical research unit in the United Kingdom analyzed 18 different strategies for managing patients with suspected deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Using systematic review, meta-analysis and cost effectiveness analysis, they settled on an algorithm based on clinical risk.
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Total energy expenditure was measured using the doubly labeled water technique over a 2-week period. Resting metabolic rate was calculated using indirect calorimetry
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Treating Chronic Primary Insomnia; New Breakthrough in Smoking Cessation?; FDA Actions
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As we plunge into the late summer months, thoughts turn again to West Nile Virus. July and August are typically the hottest months for WNV. As of the end of June, 22 states in the continental United States have reported avian, animal, or mosquito WNV infections for the year.
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Alize-anrs was a 48 week randomized controlled trial in which 355 virologically-suppressed, HIV-infected patients receiving PIs were randomized to a continuation regimen containing EFV vs PI.
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