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In COPD, do inhaled corticosteroids save lives?
A meta-analysis of 60 trials and 103,000 patients found inhaled corticosteroids lowered all-cause mortality in COPD, despite raising pneumonia risk.
In COPD, do inhaled corticosteroids save lives?
A meta-analysis of 60 trials and 103,000 patients found inhaled corticosteroids lowered all-cause mortality in COPD, despite raising pneumonia risk.
In stage 5 CKD, do SGLT2 inhibitors prevent pro...
In a 47,000-patient study, stage 5 CKD patients on SGLT2 inhibitors were far less likely to progress to dialysis—though they were sicker at baseline.
In stage 5 CKD, do SGLT2 inhibitors prevent pro...
In a 47,000-patient study, stage 5 CKD patients on SGLT2 inhibitors were far less likely to progress to dialysis—though they were sicker at baseline.
Can blood tests help diagnose Alzheimer dementia?
A blood biomarker test raised Alzheimer's diagnostic accuracy from 61% in primary care to 91%—promising, but not yet ready for clinical use.
Can blood tests help diagnose Alzheimer dementia?
A blood biomarker test raised Alzheimer's diagnostic accuracy from 61% in primary care to 91%—promising, but not yet ready for clinical use.
Can we use a blood test to screen for colorecta...
The FDA-approved Shield blood test showed 83% sensitivity and 90% specificity for colorectal cancer compared with colonoscopy.
Can we use a blood test to screen for colorecta...
The FDA-approved Shield blood test showed 83% sensitivity and 90% specificity for colorectal cancer compared with colonoscopy.
Does cataract surgery prevent cognitive decline...
A meta-analysis of 558,000 patients found cataract surgery cut long-term cognitive decline risk by 25% compared with forgoing surgery.
Does cataract surgery prevent cognitive decline...
A meta-analysis of 558,000 patients found cataract surgery cut long-term cognitive decline risk by 25% compared with forgoing surgery.
Do Salt "Substitutes" Save Lives?
If someone is at high risk for cardiovascular events, does replacing some of their sodium chloride with potassium chloride save lives?
Do Salt "Substitutes" Save Lives?
If someone is at high risk for cardiovascular events, does replacing some of their sodium chloride with potassium chloride save lives?