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Experts create framework to identify and address “spin” in research reporting

An international team of researchers specializing in spin and reporting bias created a framework to provide guidance for authors, peer reviewers, and editors to recognize and rectify “spin,” or the misleading reporting, interpretation, and...
9-Jul-2024 2:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Survey finds women in their 40s may choose to delay mammography when informed about the benefits and harms

A nationally representative U.S. survey found women in their 40s may decide to start mammography at an older age when informed about the benefits and potential harms of breast cancer screening, including overdiagnosis and the risk for a false...
9-Jul-2024 2:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Hospital-onset SARS-CoV-2 infection associated with significant morbidity and mortality during Omicron era

A retrospective matched cohort study found that SARS-CoV-2 infections acquired while in the hospital continue to be associated with significant morbidity and mortality, even during the Omicron era.
9-Jul-2024 2:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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GLP-1RAs not associated with increased risk for suicidal thoughts or behaviors

A target trial emulation study found no increased risk for suicidal thoughts or behaviors associated with the use of GLP-1RAs (glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists) to treat type 2 diabetes (T2D).
9-Jul-2024 2:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Acupuncture reduces methadone dose and opioid cravings in patients undergoing methadone maintenance therapy

According to the results of a randomized, controlled trial, acupuncture may facilitate reducing methadone maintenance dose and reduce drug cravings for patients undergoing treatment for opioid addiction.
2-Jul-2024 2:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Apixaban may offer safety benefits over both rivaroxaban and warfarin in patients with cirrhosis and atrial fibrillation

A nationwide cohort study found that among patients with cirrhosis and nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF), initiating treatment with anticoagulant therapy, apixaban, may offer a safety benefit compared with rivaroxaban or warfarin.
2-Jul-2024 2:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Medication choice may affect weight gain when initiating antidepressant treatment

A target trial emulation study found small differences in short- and longer-term mean weight change among patients initiating treatment with one of 8 first-line antidepressants. Among the medications included in the trial, bupropion was consistently...
25-Jun-2024 2:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Acupuncture may relieve pain-specific disability in people with spinal stenosis

A randomized clinical trial across 5 hospitals in China found that acupuncture may relieve pain-specific disability among patients with degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis (DLSS) and predominantly neurogenic claudication, pain in the buttocks and/or...
25-Jun-2024 2:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites


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Commentary: Newest vaccination recommendations provide more protection against RSV

5-Sep-2023 2:00 PM EDT

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Does this patient need an antibiotic? Imaging? Physicians discuss diagnosis and treatment strategy for patient with diverticulitis

In a new Annals ‘Beyond the Guidelines’ feature, two gastroenterologists with expertise in acute diverticulitis debate CT scanning for diagnosis, antibiotics for treatment, colonoscopy to screen for underlying malignancy, and elective surgery to...
6-Jun-2023 2:00 PM EDT

Physician “gun lover” offers suggestions for safer Second Amendment

Michael Rose, MD, MPH, is a proud gun owner, hunter, and native North Dakotan who practices medicine in the heart of Baltimore. Dr. Rose understands how his personal and professional lives may seem at odds with one another. But in a new personal...
23-Aug-2022 2:05 PM EDT

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