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A randomized, double-blind study found that alpha-linolenic acid (an omega-3 fatty acid) supplementation provided few additional benefits for older adults participating in a 12-week resistance-training program.
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This brief pilot intervention trial grew out of data suggesting that symptoms of fibromyalgia are often worse during cold weather, and that the skin temperature associated directly with specific trigger points may be lower than in healthy subjects.
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In this issue: Clopidogrel and proton pump inhibitors; adverse events with tamsulosin after cataract surgery; new guidelines for persistent pain in the elderly; and FDA Actions.
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Numerous studies have demonstrated the benefit of an early invasive strategy in patients presenting with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes (ACS).
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The role of intensive antiplatelet therapy for prevention of vascular events in patients with atrial fibrillation remains controversial.
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This report from Garza et al describes improved outcomes in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest victims after a cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) protocol change by the emergency medical services (EMS) system in Kansas City, MO.
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The differential diagnosis of acute chest pain includes three entities that can be lethal if missed: myocardial infarction (MI), pulmonary embolus, and aortic dissection.
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Six years ago, Wild and Law, two British physicians, proposed that a single pill with multiple active components could profoundly reduce cardiac risk (CV).
