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High-dose vitamin D increases fall risk in study of 200 patients

Posted on: 04/01/2016 - 16:00

Older adults treated with high-dose vitamin D as part of a double-blind, randomized clinical trial achieved target 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels at 6 and... More »

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

High-dose vitamin D increases fall risk in study of 200 patients

Posted on: 04/01/2016 - 16:00

Older adults treated with high-dose vitamin D as part of a double-blind, randomized clinical trial achieved target 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels at 6 and... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Jury still out on appendectomy vs. antibiotics-first approach

Posted on: 04/01/2016 - 14:27

A review of the existing literature on antibiotics-first and appendectomy approaches for acute, uncomplicated appendicitis found that both approaches ... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease will keep rising ‘in near term’

Posted on: 04/01/2016 - 06:01

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) almost tripled among United States veterans in a recent 9-year period, investigators reported.... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

ACR: Actual-weight hydroxychloroquine dosing works in SLE, up to a point

Posted on: 30/12/2015 - 20:16

Ideal and actual body weight dosing yielded statistically equivalent hydroxychloroquine blood levels. Dosing based on actual weight – up to 400 mg/d... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Insulin resistance in 22% of men with acne

Posted on: 30/12/2015 - 20:04

Men aged 20 to 32 years with acne were more likely to have insulin resistance and to have higher fasting plasma glucose levels than age-matched contro... More »

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

‘Fear and ignorance’ drive rise in bilateral mastectomy

Posted on: 29/12/2015 - 20:49

Current trends in surgical treatment of early-stage breast cancer.... More »

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

‘Fear and ignorance’ drive rise in bilateral mastectomy

Posted on: 29/12/2015 - 20:49

Current trends in surgical treatment of early-stage breast cancer.... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Botanical over-the-counter regimen reduces acne lesions

Posted on: 28/12/2015 - 22:36

An over-the-counter botanical acne regimen outperformed a conventional acne regimen, with improved skin appearance and fewer lesions after 12 weeks of... More »

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Secukinumab cut ankylosing spondylitis symptoms in MEASURE trials

Posted on: 23/12/2015 - 22:00

The interleukin 17-A inhibitor secukinumab significantly reduced the signs and symptoms of ankylosing spondylitis in two phase III trials, researchers... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

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