At a time when the capabilities of artificial intelligences seem to be growing by leaps and bounds at an incredible pace, it’s comforting to remember that there are certain cognitive processes that ...

Supreme Court Ruling Preserves Access to Preventive Services In a 6-3 decision, the top US court preserved a federal mandate meant to guarantee access to preventive services that get top marks from an ...

no medical indication for drug therapy (eg, unnecessary drug therapy). It has been estimated that drug-related morbidity and mortality costs the United States approximately $76.6 billion per year. It ...

Most of the publications in pharmacogenetics [3] have dealt with pharmacokinetic examples of the impact of human genetic changes on drug metabolism. In general, the findings have shown that when drugs ...

Response from Robert Fox, MD Enlargement of the papillae on the distal tongue would be a very unusual manifestation of Sjögren's syndrome. I would be concerned that another process may be present.

Unilateral Disease Serious consideration should be given to penetrating keratoplasty for unilateral corneal opacity, particularly in infants or children within the amblyogenic age range, because ...

Abstract and Introduction Abstract Objective –To examine the impact of withdrawing rosiglitazone and ramipril medication on diabetes incidence after closeout of the Diabetes REduction Assessment with ...

Abstract and Introduction Abstract The digestive tract is one of the ecosystems that harbors the largest number and greatest variety of bacteria. Among them, certain bacteria have developed various ...

To characterize the meta-immunological profile of type 1 diabetes, several indicators of inflammatory and metabolic activities (leptin, sLepR, MCP-1, sCD40 L, MPO, sICAM-1, resistin, OPG, and sTNFR) ...

Doxazosin mesylate (Cardura) is one of several peripheral selective a 1 -adrenergic antagonists currently marketed in the United States for the treatment of hypertension. [1, 2] The other currently ...

Figure 1. Histograms of the scores based on Medicare claims source and their combined total*. *Oral and pharyngeal (OP) cancer case (magenta) and control (blue) scores; vertical reference bars for: ...

Introduction Meningiomas are neoplasms originating from the meningeal tissue covering the brain and spinal cord. They are usually benign, with 1-3% exhibiting malignant growth. [1] The incidence of ...