The aldosterone-renin ratio (ARR) has gained popularity as a screening test for primary hyperaldosteronism, a probably underdiagnosed cause of hypertension. However, studies have yielded varying ...

1965 Griswold v Connecticut Supreme Court (SC) overturns Connecticut law prohibiting use of contraceptives by married couples. 1972 Eisenstadt v Baird SC strikes down law banning distribution of ...

We report here for the first time that high-fat feeding augments plasma LPS at a concentration sufficient to increase body weight, fasted glycemia, and inflammation. LPS infusion in normal diet ...

A drug that combines an atypical antipsychotic and an SSRI is under FDA review, and if approved will be the first ...

Clinicians were more likely to suspect that traumatic injuries in Black children and adolescents were the result of child ...

To estimate that risk, doctors use equations that include different risk factors, such as age, cholesterol levels, and blood ...

No adverse events were observed in a small retrospective study of pediatric patients receiving the MMRV vaccine while on ...

Taking stairs, packing healthy snacks, forgoing late-night caffeine, and other tips to ward off fatigue and remain alert when ...

Trials in Europe are determining the feasibility of reintroducing whole blood to emergency services after decades of using ...

After the massive success of GLP-1 agonists to manage obesity, researchers are looking at new molecules that might hold ...

A new finding of post-exertional malaise in 20% of people with fibromyalgia might be an overestimate, but when ...

Learning and retaining medical knowledge is literally a full-time job. But it’s only time well spent if students are using ...