Day: September 5, 2013

Calcium plus vitamin D supplements are often suggested for patients at risk for osteoporosis and in women undergoing breast cancer treatment, but a recent analysis published in Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology highlights the insignificant data behind this methodology. “We evaluated…

Calcium plus vitamin D supplements are often suggested for patients at risk for osteoporosis and in women undergoing breast cancer treatment, but a recent analysis published in Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology highlights the insignificant data behind this methodology. “We evaluated…

The US Preventive Services Task Force found that the current evidence on the use of the resting ankle-brachial index as a screening test for peripheral artery disease is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of screening, according…

The US Preventive Services Task Force found that the current evidence on the use of the resting ankle-brachial index as a screening test for peripheral artery disease is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of screening, according…