February 3rd, 2014
Selections from Richard Lehman’s Literature Review: February 3rd
Richard Lehman, BM, BCh, MRCGP
This week’s topics include biomarkers for systemic sclerosis, the effectiveness of ICDs for primary prevention of sudden cardiac death, and more.
December 19th, 2013
More Walking and More Fiber: Good for the Heart
Larry Husten, PHD
It probably won’t come as a surprise, but walking more and eating more fiber are probably good for your heart. That’s the conclusion of two new studies, but because the studies relied on observational data it should be emphasized that they are incapable of demonstrating cause and effect. And it’s by no means clear that most […]
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