1. In this randomized controlled trial, a 1 L polyethylene glycol–ascorbate regimen achieved higher rates of high-quality bowel cleansing compared with both 2 L and 4 L regimens in hospitalized...
1. In this retrospective cohort study, approximately 30% of veterans hospitalized for alcohol use disorder received medications for alcohol use disorder during hospitalization or within 7 days of discharge. 2....
1. In this systematic review and meta-analysis, prophylaxis with calcitonin gene-related peptide-targeting therapies (eptinezumab, erenumab, fremanezumab, galcanezumab, and atogepant) consistently reduced monthly migraine headache days compared with placebo. 2. Only...
1. In this cross-sectional study, amputation rates increased more rapidly among opioid-related than among non-opioid-related hospitalizations across the United States between 2016 and 2022. 2. At the regional level, the...
2 Minute Medicine is the leading authoritative medical news licensing service, and the only with reports written by practicing doctors.
1. The EAST-AFNET 4 trial (East AF) demonstrated that early rhythm control therapy—including antiarrhythmic drugs or catheter ablation—was associated...
1. In this systematic review and meta-analysis, catheter ablation was found to reduce overall risk of ischemic stroke, hospitalization...
1. In this retrospective cohort study, breast cancer survivors had a lower risk of Alzheimer’s dementia compared with cancer-free...
1. For patients with facet-mediated spine pain that achieve ≥80% pain relief after a medial branch block, a second...
2 Minute Medicine® is an award winning, physician-run, expert medical media company. Our content is curated, written and edited by practicing health professionals who have clinical and scientific expertise in their field of reporting. Our editorial management team is comprised of highly-trained MD physicians. Join numerous brands, companies, and hospitals who trust our licensed content.
Over the past 30 years, the transition from print to digital media has contributed to an exponential increase in medical literature. In response, 2 Minute Medicine presents 160+ authoritative, physician-written summaries of the most cited landmark trials in medicine.