Clinicians caution that while the app flags possible anemia, definitive diagnosis requires lab testing, patient history and ...

Uncovering Unhealthy Drinking in ‘Normal’ Patients Some of your most at-risk patients won’t screen positive for alcohol use disorder, but that doesn’t mean they’re safe. Learn how to spot and support ...

Abstract and Introduction Abstract Inulin has been shown to be an effective therapeutic for reducing total serum cholesterol and triglycerides in clinical trials with modest sample sizes. A systematic ...

Fast Five Quiz: Ovarian Cancer Overview Worldwide, more than 200,000 women are estimated to develop ovarian cancer, and about 100,000 die of the disease every year. Do you know key components of ...

Abstract and Introduction Abstract Misoprostol (Cytotec) is safe and effective for induction of labor, although it is not approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in pregnancy. In ...

Of 984 patients assigned placebo and 975 assigned carvedilol, 96 were already receiving antiarrhythmic therapy (amiodarone in 95 cases). Randomization occurred on average 10 days after MI and the mean ...

One year after presentation in the US, the patient entered into an observational study to evaluate risk factors associated with the development of subclinical atherosclerosis in patients with SLE. At ...

Introduction The mukul myrrh tree ( Commiphora mukul ), a native of India, secretes the substance guggul (also known as guggulu or guggulipid) when its bark is injured. Guggul has been used in ...

Results: Univariate analysis indicated that baseline pain and lactate dehydrogenase levels, and PSA levels after 1 month's treatment were predictive of primary NHA resistance. Only the predictive ...

Tramadol is a synthetic centrally acting analgesic that binds weakly to µ-receptors. At the same time, it stimulates descendent inhibitory pathways in the spinal cord by enhancing release and ...

In addition to anticipating that there may be more patients presenting with psychiatric symptoms, primary care clinics should routinely assess the degree of concern about exposure-related illness ...

Although the use of continuous insulin infusions in VLBW infants is well documented in the literature, few published hospital protocols are available. Furthermore, there are no comprehensive protocols ...