Clinical guidelines suggest that preventing falls should reduce the incidence of fractures among older people and recommend strategies to prevent…
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Audio Interview: What the U.S. Response to Covid-19 Looks Like Today
The continuing spread of SARS-CoV-2 remains a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. What physicians need to know about transmission,…
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#WhiteCoatsForBlackLives — Addressing Physicians’ Complicity in Criminalizing Communities
As uprisings continue around the United States in response to police violence against Black people, we have reached a moment…
In the Absence of Proof
Foreword. In this Journal feature, information about a real patient is presented in stages (boldface type) to an expert clinician,…
Machine learning shows similar performance to traditional risk prediction models
Some claim that machine learning technology has the potential to transform healthcare systems, but a new study finds that machine…
Exposure to high temperatures linked to poor pregnancy outcomes
Exposure to high temperatures in pregnancy is associated with an increase in adverse pregnancy outcomes, especially preterm birth and stillbirth,…
Every month delayed in cancer treatment can raise risk of death by around 10%
People whose treatment for cancer is delayed by even one month have in many cases a 6 to 13% higher…
Mothers’ lifestyle predicts when offspring will have first heart attack or stroke
Offspring of mothers with heart healthy lifestyles live nearly a decade longer without cardiovascular disease than those whose mothers have…