A new BJOG study reveals how the rate of births from triplets has increased, even after excluding pregnancies that were the result of assisted reproductive technology (ART) in the form of in vitro fertilisation (IVF). Norwegian researchers examined the records of over 2 million pregnancies in the Medical Birth Registry…
After GlaxoSmithKline’s diabetes drug Avandia was linked to heart disease in May 2007, a fierce debate ensued, with much of it played out in scholarly journals. Just who wrote all those articles? That’s what the Mayo Clinic wanted to find out. Now, researchers have analyzed more than 200 articles that…
Losing Ratiopharm to Teva Pharmaceutical Industries may have made Pfizer a winner. That’s the theory advanced by Motley Fool , which says that to outbid Teva, Pfizer would have had to overpay. And overpaying, as anyone knows, is losing. Here’s the rationale: Teva could pay about $5 billion for the…
The next time we meet, healthcare reform may have survived the U.S. House–or gone down in flames. A vote is now expected Sunday on the sweeping overhaul plan, which is designed to cover nearly all of
AstraZeneca has prevailed: The first jury to hear a Seroquel case decided that the warnings on its label were adequate, so patients and doctors should have had enough information about the drug’s risks. “The jury determined… that the information in the Seroquel label provided prescribing doctors an adequate warning with…
Alcohol treatment programs Alcohol addiction has been a problem for a long time. Exactly when it became such a hugely debated topic and hugely researched one too is not known but nevertheless, the seriousness of the issue is not lost on a majority of the population. Because alcohol consumption is…
Instead of feeling like I was delivering something helpful, I was beginning to feel like I was the agent of doom wherever I went….. By Max Wallack Alzheimer’s Reading Room I was very happy to read today’s article in the Cape Cod Times, Art Stimulates Conversation With Alzheimer’s Patients. Last…
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Covenant Eyes Radio – Episode 55 Covenant Eyes exists to help people have open and honest accountability conversations about Internet use. This not only means developing good accountability software, but helping people to go deep in their friendships with one another. We recently contacted Christian psychologist Dr. Larry Crabb to…
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Mass Casualties: A Young Medic’s True Story – a Medical Author Chat with Michael Anthony is a post from: Everyday EMS Tips Army Reserve Specialist Michael Anthony discusses his book, Mass Casualties: A Young Medic’s True Story of Death, Deception, and Dishonor in Iraq on this episode of the Medical…