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The Effect of Strength Training on Performance in Endurance Athletes www.researchgate.net Eccentric Exercise Training: Modalities, Applications and Perspectives Eccentric (ECC) exercise is classically used to improve muscle strength and power…
Eggs Don't Cause Heart Attacks -- Sugar Does It's over. The debate is settled. It's sugar, not fat, that causes heart attacks. Oops. Fifty years of doctors' advice and government…
Atypical femoral fractures and bisphosphonate use: current evidence and clinical implications AbstractOsteoporosis is a disease characterized by a low bone volume and deterioration of the bone quality, which increases the…
Osteoporosis 2016 Year in Review - No new drug approvals, and a crisis in care No new osteoporosis drugs hit the market this year, but two are progressing through the…
Hormone therapy can help improve bone health in menopausal women Menopausal women can improve their bone mass and bone structure by undergoing hormone therapy suggests new research published on Thursday.…
Calcium Supplements May Damage the Heart After analyzing 10 years of medical tests on more than 2,700 people in a federally funded heart disease study, researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine…
EULAR/EFORT recommendations for management of patients older than 50 years with a fragility fracture and prevention of subsequent fractures The European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) and the European Federation of National…
10 Tips for Immunization in Practice Dr. Jerome Greenberg from UCLA has published 10 tips and pearls (based on years of teaching and experience) on immunizations in an out-patient practice:…
The Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock (Sepsis-3) This article presents updated definitions of and clinical criteria for diagnosing sepsis and septic shock based on recommendations from…
Lyme Disease Lyme disease is a multisystem illness caused by infection with the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi and the body's immune response to the infection. The… emedicine.medscape.com The Arthritis Spectrum after…