Serum Iron and Hepcidin Levels Associated With Osteoporosis in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Researchers aimed to determine whether iron metabolism and serum hepcidin levels were linked to osteoporosis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
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How Concerns Over Health Insurance May Affect Retirement Decisions
Adults in the US who are approaching the Medicare eligibility age of 65 years face important decisions about healthcare and retirement.
DASH Diet Shown to Promote Balanced Body Composition
As individuals age, maintaining muscle mass is an important part of mitigating the risk of injuries affecting independence.
Collaboration Between Medical Specialty Societies and Charitable Clinics Improves Health of Vulnerable Patient Groups
An ACC initiative in North Carolina aims to provide uninsured cardiac patients with heart medications free of charge.
The Case for Crowdsourcing in Health Research
Crowdsourcing has been used in the health and medical research fields to potentially create low-cost, community-driven interventions.
Updating Disclosures for Authors of Medical Journals
The International Committee of Medical Journal Editors is taking steps to identifying potential conflicts of interest through changes to a key form.
Is Bariatric Surgery Still Effective 5 Years Later for Diabetes Remission?
The aims of the study were to discover efficacy of bariatric surgery for remission of diseases related to obesity, estimate metabolic changes over 5 years, and compare the outcomes of restrictive and gastric bypass surgeries.
Most Patients With Opioid-Related Hospitalizations Have Chronic Conditions
Since patients with chronic diseases are often prescribed opioids, researchers sought to examine the association between opioid-related hospitalization and patients with chronic disease. Since patients with chronic diseases are often prescribed opioids, researchers sought to examine the association between opioid-related hospitalization and patients with chronic disease.
Can Adolescents Meet the World Health Organization’s Physical Activity Goal By 2030?
In 2018, the World Health Organization (WHO) set guidelines suggesting 60 minutes or more of daily physical activity for adolescents.
Bariatric Surgery May Not Be Cost Effective for Older Patients
Study results published in JAMA Surgery explored the association between healthcare expenditures in veterans with obesity who had and had not undergone bariatric surgery.
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