Hip stresses are generally believed to influence whether a hip develops osteoarthritis (OA); similarly, various osteotomies have been proposed to reduce contact stresses and the risk of OA.
To determine whether childhood antianaerobic antibiotic exposure is associated with the development of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This retrospective cohort study employed data from 464 UK ambulatory practices participating in The…
The Personalized Environment and Genes Study (PEGS) integrates genetic and environmental data to understand disease etiology, identify disease risk factors, and improve disease prevention.
This systematic review and meta-analysis examines data from published prospective studies of adults to gauge the dose-response association between physical activity and incident depression.
Low back disorders are a common and costly cause of pain and activity limitation in adults. Few treatment options have demonstrated clinically meaningful benefits apart from advice which is recommended in all international guidelines.
I am a professor of clinical immunology at the Division of Immunology, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics, Karolinska Institutet. I was trained as a medical doctor and graduated from Sun Yat-Sen Medical University in China in…
J. William Gaynor, MD, is an attending surgeon in the Cardiac Center at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. He holds the Daniel M. Tabas Endowed Chair in Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery.
Evaluation of splenic lesions remains challenging for radiologists, but an algorithm based on their number and cystic or solid nature can help narrow the differential diagnosis when a splenic mass