March 2024
March 30
Mortality and cause of death in hip fracture patients aged 65 or older-a population-based study
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2011 May 20:12:105. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-12-105.
Intermittent fasting improves glucose homeostasis not entirely dependent on caloric restriction in db/db male mice
Diabetes. 2024 Mar 19:db230157. doi: 10.2337/db23-0157. Online ahead of print.Diabetes Journals
COVID-19 response demonstrates the tyranny of evidence-based medicine
Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons Volume 26, Number 4, Winter 2021
Head trauma patients on older blood thinners face higher risk
By Erik L. Ridley, November 29, 2021
FDA forced to U-Turn on Ivermectin
ANH-USA.org, March 28, 2024
A broken study of time-restricted eating exposes broken thinking amongst top people
By John Mandola, Sensible Medicine March 25, 2024
Does time-restricted eating increase the risk of cardiovascular death?
By Samantha Lipman, Steven Korweiss, Peter Attia, peterattiamd.com March 23, 2024
Reusing deep-fried oil may cause neurological disorders
By Benjamin Taub, http://www.ifiscience.com March 26, 2024
New blood thinners will prevent blood clots without causing bleeding
By Ron Winslow, WSJ March 21, 2024 Ron Winslow WSJ
Effects of the low-carb organic Mediterranean diet on testosterone levels and sperm DNA fragmentation
Curr Res Food Sci. 2023; 7: 100636.
March 9
Consumer alert: Urinary catheter scams
U.S Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General
‘Vampire facials’ at spa linked to HIV infections
By Katherine Kahn, www.medpagetoday.com March 7, 2024
Neuropathy: alpha lipoic acid, benfotiamine, acetyl-l-carnitine
Diabetes Care. 1999 Aug;22(8):1296-301. doi: 10.2337/diacare.22.8.1296.
Wegovy approved for major heart disease prevention
By Kristen Monaco, Medpage Today March 8, 2023
Long Island doctor died from anaphylaxis after eating at Fisney Springs restaurant, lawsuit says
By Jennifer McLogan, cbsnews.com March 5, 2024
Hawthorn extract for treating chronic heart failure: meta-analysis of randomized trials
Am J Med. 2003 Jun 1;114(8):665-74. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9343(03)00131-1.
Babies’ gut bacteria predict allergy risk
By Lydia Denworth, Scientific American February 29, 2024
First nasal spray alternative to EpiPen needs more study: FDA
By Lisa O’Mary, WebMD September 20, 2023
Relationship between gut microbiota and allergies in children: A literature review
Nutrients. 2023 Jun; 15(11): 2529.
EpiPen maker to pay $264 million to settle lawsuit
By Reuters, www.nbcnews.com March 1, 2022
March 2
What is melamine?
Medically Reviewed by Dan Brennan, MD on July 10, 2023, Written by WebMD Editorial Contributors
Melamine in tableware, questions and answers
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Authorized Uses of PFAS in Food Contact Applications
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Bronx medical student who suddenly got free tuition after a $1B donation says the school will be a nightmare to get into now
By Mikhaila Friel, Business Insider February 28, 2024
Obesity now greater risk to global health than hunger
By Michael Searles, Lancet February 29, 2024
Daytime physical activity is key to unlocking better sleep
Sleep Health, Available online 9 January 2024
Cannabis singled out for cardiovascular risk
J of Am Heart Assoc, February 28, 2024
Cannabidiol for the treatment of cannabis use disorder
Lancet Published: July 28, 2020
Reasons to avoid ultra-processed foods
BMJ 2024;384:q439
CDC updates COVID isolation guidelines for people who test positive
By Korin Miller, Prevention March 5, 2024
CDC: Flu shots working moderately well this season
Associated Press, MEDPAGE Today March 1, 2024
