Paving the way for a fructose tolerance test
PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 13-Oct-2014 A new study finds that the hormone FGF21 is stimulated by fructose ingestion BOSTON – Increased consumption of table sugar and high-fructose corn syrup has been…
1 in 91 women will may either be helped or harmed by daily aspirin use over 10 years
Genetic variations may modify cardiovascular benefit of aspirin BOSTON – Aspirin is the gold standard for antiplatelet therapy and a daily low-dose aspirin is widely prescribed for the prevention of…
Results of medication studies in top medical journals may be misleading to readers
Public release date: 25-Aug-2011 UCLA-Harvard study highlights 3 types of confusing outcome measures Studies about medications published in the most influential medical journals are frequently designed in a way that…
Majority of fire and ambulance recruits overweight
Public release date: 19-Mar-2009 - found that more than 75 percent of emergency responder candidates for fire and ambulance services in Massachusetts are either overweight or obese (Boston) – Researchers…
News media often do not report potential sources of bias in medical research
Public release date: 30-Sep-2008 An analysis of news media coverage of medical studies indicates that news articles often fail to report pharmaceutical company funding and frequently refer to medications by…
41st Health Research Report 14 SEP 2008 – Reconstruction
Health Technology Research Synopsis 41st Issue Date 14 SEP 2008 Compiled By Ralph Turchiano www.healthresearchreport.me www.vit.bz www.youtube.com/vhfilm www.facebook.com/engineeringevil www.engineeringevil.com Editors Top Five: 1. St. John's wort relieves symptoms…
About one in three older persons taking at least five medications will experience an adverse drug event each year, and about two-thirds of these patients will require medical attention.
Public release date: 2-Jan-2008 Tips to prevent adverse drug events in older adults BOSTON (January 2, 2008) Adverse drug events are more common in older adults because they are prescribed…
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