Journal of the American Medical Association

...the goal of improving screening rates may be hindered by the lack of consensus regarding the age at which screening should start. Journal of the American Medical Association Any medical information published on this website is not...

In this article: Low-density lipoprotein, Cholesterol, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, HIV, U.S., Medical advice, Diabetes mellitus, Lipoprotein, and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

...evidence about whether Spiriva increases the risk of heart attack, stroke and death. An analysis of multiple studies published in the Journal of the American Medical Association last year suggested increased risks with the inhaler. But...

In this article: Food and Drug Administration, Spiriva, Pfizer Inc, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, University of Florida, Ohio State University, and Boehringer Ingelheim

...consult -- which, in turn, led to an increase in the percentage of patients getting the drugs in the ER. The findings, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, are sure to fuel the debate in medical circles over the...

In this article: Heart failure, HealthGrades, Aspirin, ACE Inhibitor, and Reuters Health

</p><p>Thompson presented the findings Tuesday at an American Heart Association conference. </p><p>The study appears today in the Journal of the American Medical Association. </p><p>Previous studies have found a variety of diseases in...

In this article: Atherosclerosis, Randall Thompson, Bread, Fruit, and University of Charleston

...University of California, the Mid America Heart Institute, Wisconsin Heart Hospital and Al Azhar Medical School in Cairo appear in the Journal of the American Medical Association. The team said the subjects' bodies had been preserved by...

In this article: Atherosclerosis, Calcification, University of California, Cairo, Calcium, Cholesterol, and King Tutankhamun

...prevalence of high LDL cholesterol levels fell from about 32 percent to 21 percent, the investigators report in Wednesday's edition JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association). The prevalence of high LDL cholesterol varied...

In this article: Cholesterol, LDL Cholesterol, Statin, Chest pain, HDL Cholesterol, University College London, University of Washington, Seattle, and Reuters Health

...imaging company Siemens AG, the National Bank of Egypt and the Mid-America Heart Institute paid for the work. Results are in this week's Journal of the American Medical Association and were reported Tuesday at an American Heart Association...

In this article: Cairo, Calcification, Hypertension, University of California at San Diego, King Tutankhamun, and National Bank of Egypt

...University. Drug companies today are the largest funders of university research, and they too expect a return. A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association looked at 370 randomised drug trials, an essential phase in...

In this article: P&G, University of Sheffield, Edinburgh University, Nancy Olivieri, Lung cancer, Apotex Inc, and Britain

...Siemens, Philips and Toshiba Medical Systems are working to develop low-dose CT scanners. In June U.S. researchers reported in the Journal of the American Medical Association that they had found a way to cut the radiation dose from a heart...

In this article: Radiation, Radon, National Council, Angiogram, GE Healthcare, Emory University, and Siemens

...Danish women who had surgery for breast cancer, nearly half still reported pain 2 to 3 years later, according to a report in this week's Journal of the American Medical Association. "Our study supports previous smaller studies that chronic...

In this article: Surgery, Breast cancer, Chronic pain, Respondent, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, University of Copenhagen, and Reuters Health