Image: CC/Deutsche Fotothek There have been many studies assessing the role of blood pressure (BP) control and mortality in diabetes ...
Image: CC/Luis Key study points: Brief, multi-contact counseling by primary care physicians is linked to reduced alcohol consumption Counseling interventions ...
Image: CC/PLoS Key study points: 1. Obese-metabolically normal and obese-metabolically abnormal patients had similar cognitive levels during baseline and cognitive ...
Image: CC/VNU CNS Key study points: 1. The quadrivalent HPV vaccine is associated with an increased risk of same-day syncope ...
Image: CC/S.Brools – Vitamin D Key study points: 1. Daily supplementation with 400 IU Vitamin D was associated with sufficient ...
Image: PD 1. Adding 25 mg of spironolactone to standard therapy reduces all-cause mortality in heart failure patients with an ...
Image: CC Key findings: 1. Trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1), an antibody-drug conjugate, prolonged disease-free survival compared to lapatinib plus capecitabine in ...
Image: CC/J. Kleyn Key findings: 1. There is substantial variation in antibiotic prescription rates between geographic regions and between quarterly ...
Image: CC/F. Gardener Key findings: For patients who are rapidly dying, early referral to palliative care services is important as ...
1. Using a restrictive transfusion strategy in critically ill patients did not significantly increase 30-day mortality when compared with a ...
2 Minute Medicine is the leading authoritative medical news licensing service, and the only with reports written by practicing doctors.
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.