ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 3/8/2022
The fitter you are, the lower your risk for developing Alzheimer's disease: study
Study of over half a million veterans found the fittest people had the lowest incidence over time. - 3/2/2022
One in five adolescent girls with type 2 diabetes have PCOS
Better definitions of PCOS needed as well as more screening for the type 2 diabetes population. - 2/28/2022
Vaccines against Sars-CoV-2 lose effectiveness in preventing infection after several months
But they still offer strong protection in preventing severe disease. - 2/10/2022
Pharmacists should be allowed to continue offering opioid agonist therapy
Report says expanded scope of practice during pandemic helps patients. - 2/9/2022
CPAP reduces need for 30-day intubation in COVID patients, but not mortality 'unsettling' study finds
Researchers suggests CPAP should be the initial treatment of choice in patients not yet needing intubation. - 2/2/2022
Pediatric visits to the ED from cannabis exposure nine times higher after legalization
Edibles cited as the biggest culprit, more education needed for parents and caregivers. - 1/27/2022
Sudden death in athletes reduced three-fold with bystander training
Paris-based study shows training programs work—Canadian experts push for bystander education at a national level. - 1/26/2022
No increased risk of congenital anomalies from statin use during pregnancy
Taiwan study helps answer some safety questions. - 11/24/2021
Antihistamines improve response to immunotherapy in cancer patients
For the retrospective study, researchers analyzed patients who took any of 40 different common pharmaceutical drugs while receiving immunotherapy. - 11/16/2021
Low vitamin D status linked to increased colorectal cancer risk in Black women
While studies show associations between low vitamin D status and increased CRC risk, African Americans have the highest incidence and mortality rates of any other racial or ethnic group.