Medicine has always been known for it is oaths, and ethics. It is hypothetical to encourage discussion and abolish the gap in the conflict between medical-ethical principles and a dangerous ...

Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Correspondence to: Dr William G Christen Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 900 ...

Globally, drug regulators have approved statins for the prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD), although their use in primary prevention has been controversial. A highly publicised debate has ...

Properly interpreting research results is the foundation of evidence-based medicine. Most observational studies use multiple regression and report adjusted effects. In randomised trials, adjusted ...

Objectives Older people are major users of medication. Their use of medication is increasing, over the last 20 years the number older people taking at least 5 medicines has quadrupled to nearly 50%.

Department of Internal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Correspondence to Donna Windish Department of Internal Medicine, Yale Primary Care Residency Program, ...

Vaccination is a life-saving endeavour, yet risk and uncertainty are unavoidable in science and medicine. Vaccination remains contentious in the public mind, and vaccine hesitancy is a serious public ...

1 Department of Family and Community Medicine and the Centre for Healthcare Policy and Research, University of California, Davis, Sacramento, California, USA 2 Centre for Health Sciences, Barts and ...