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Medical News Today: Investigating ‘spin’ in scientific journals
Do researchers use spin to enhance their findings? A recent investigation into psychology and psychiatry journals concludes that they do.
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More plant based foods and fewer animal products may be the key to optimal heart health and lowering the risk…
Medical News Today: What to know about natural sweeteners
Stevia, monk fruit, and erythritol are suitable natural sweeteners for people with diabetes and people following a ketogenic diet. Learn…
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Urinary tract infections (UTIs) and yeast infections share some similarities, but they have distinct symptoms and treatment options. Learn about…
Healthy at 100 Through Lifestyle Medicine
Our experience in China, contrasting recent changes in disease profiles in rural and urban environments, may further support Dr Rippe’s…
Shortening the Training Period of Primary Care Doctors
The authors are correct to say that the solution to the primary care shortage lies not in building more medical…
Pulmonary Embolism a Potential Cause of Myocardial Infarction With Nonobstructive Coronary Arteries
Nero et al drew attention to the characteristics of takotsubo syndrome when the latter occurs in the wider context of…
Comments on ‘Medicine as a Meritocracy’
I read the article by Dr. Frishman1 with great interest, and agree with his take on preserving the meritocratic system…
Comments on More Sub-Subs Are Coming!
We read with interest Drs. Dalen and Ryan’s recent commentary in The American Journal of Medicine regarding increasing subspecialization within…