Results from a clinical trial of more than 250 participants with progressive multiple sclerosis (MS) revealed that ibudilast was better than a placebo in slowing brain...Haematology
By analysing data from randomised clinical trials comparing blood transfusion approaches, Johns Hopkins experts, along with colleagues at Cleveland Clinic and NYU...Pulmonology
A team of Cleveland Clinic researchers found that a common heart disease medication, beta blockers, may help treat pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a debilitating...Sport and Exercise Medicine
Patients could perform sports-related functions and maintain a high knee-related quality of life a decade after Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) surgery, though activity...
August 9th, 2017Statins are known to reduce the risk of death and cardiovascular events for people who are at high risk; however, as many as 75% of patients discontinue statin therapy...
A small US study finds that short, functional-movement and resistance training workouts, called functional high-intensity training (F-HIT), may improve beta-cell...Guidelines
More than 9m people in the US may miss out on the preventative effect of statins, if doctors choose one set of medical guidelines over another.
Reuters Health reports...Cardiovascular
Patching the heart with sheets of patients' own cells might improve symptoms in some cases of severe heart failure, Reuters Health reports an early study...Orthopaedic
Patients undergoing total hip replacement experience meaningful and lasting improvements in quality of life for at least five years after the procedure, reports a US...International
Patients who received Abbott Laboratories' novel dissolving vascular stent had a significantly higher rate of serious adverse heart events than those treated with the...
