If you’re a healthy elderly adult, should you take a daily baby aspirin to reduce your risk of cardiovascular disease? The answer is no, according
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PodMed TT – The Cost of Robotic Surgery
What is the impact of robots on surgery? They’re really expensive, Rick and I conclude on PodMed TT this week, as found in a research
PodMed TT – MRIs and the Overdiagnosis of Breast Cancer, Clinical Prediction Rules to Rule Out Pulmonary Embolism, and More
If you’re a woman who chooses to have mammography screening, what are the chances that you end up with a biopsy if routine mammography is
PodMed TT – Surgical Blood Clot Retrieval for Stroke, Herb-Drug Interactions, Atrial Fibrillation with Heart Failure, and More
If you have a stroke involving a blood clot, how long does your doctor have to retrieve it surgically and improve your outcome? The answer
PodMed TT – Cardiovascular Risks of Smoking, the Flu and Heart Attacks, Thyroid Drugs and Congenital Defects
Even one cigarette a day still confers substantial cardiovascular risk, as Rick and I discuss on PodMed TT this week. That’s according to a meta-analysis
