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As various COVID-19 vaccine candidates make their way through clinical trials — see this nice update on where things stand…
Approximately 80% of COVID-19 related deaths in the United States have been among people 65 or older, according to the…
Every week for years, I’ve received press releases about studies starting up. This one looking at heart disease, that one…
Most of the time, the most important aspect of reporting on medical research is ensuring that the coverage is accurate,…
It’s a well-worn mantra: Correlation does not equal causation. But even if we know this, is it always accurately and…
Cancer diagnosis and care are complex. When comorbid conditions, multiple medications, changing physiology and decreasing resilience are involved, they present…
The registration and reporting requirements of Clinicaltrials.gov are vital to informing the evidence base – but only if study sponsors…
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Can a precision medicine approach to Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and other dementias improve outcomes? That is the theory behind the…
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The death of musician Glen Campbell on Aug. 8 after a very public struggle with Alzheimer’s disease has again focused…
If it seems the newest studies are always reporting some new link – an association between two things or an…