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Families to get cholesterol tests
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:50:45 -0000
The UK is expected to endorse the screening of families for an inherited cholesterol disorder.
Brain's counting skill 'built-in'
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:21:08 -0000
Humans have an innate ability to do maths even if they do not have the language to express it, research suggests.
Chewing gum aids bowel recovery
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:42:54 -0000
Chewing gum aids recovery from bowel surgery, mounting evidence suggests.
Depression link to poor driving
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:07:49 -0000
People on anti-depressants may have impaired driving skills, a small US study suggests.
'Bravest' students do not cheat
Sun, 17 Aug 2008 23:08:42 -0000
The most courageous students are least likely to cheat in class, US researchers say.
Teddy camera catches carer thief
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 10:20:18 -0000
A forensic science student and her father catch a carer stealing from an elderly relative by hiding a camera in a teddy bear's eye.
NYT > Health
The Evidence Gap: Drug Makers’ Push Leads to Cancer Vaccines’ Fast Rise
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 05:13:03 -0000
Drug makers call the rapid deployment of a vaccine against cervical cancer education, but their critics call it marketing.
California Licenses 2 Companies to Offer Gene Services
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 04:14:22 -0000
Two closely watched companies that offer consumers information about their genes have received licenses that will allow them to continue to do business in California.
CNN.com - Health
Survey: Many believe in divine intervention
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:12:15 -0400
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Families to get cholesterol tests
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:50:45 -0000
The UK is expected to endorse the screening of families for an inherited cholesterol disorder.
Brain's counting skill 'built-in'
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:21:08 -0000
Humans have an innate ability to do maths even if they do not have the language to express it, research suggests.
Chewing gum aids bowel recovery
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:42:54 -0000
Chewing gum aids recovery from bowel surgery, mounting evidence suggests.
Depression link to poor driving
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:07:49 -0000
People on anti-depressants may have impaired driving skills, a small US study suggests.
'Bravest' students do not cheat
Sun, 17 Aug 2008 23:08:42 -0000
The most courageous students are least likely to cheat in class, US researchers say.
Teddy camera catches carer thief
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 10:20:18 -0000
A forensic science student and her father catch a carer stealing from an elderly relative by hiding a camera in a teddy bear's eye.
NYT > Health
The Evidence Gap: Drug Makers’ Push Leads to Cancer Vaccines’ Fast Rise
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 05:13:03 -0000
Drug makers call the rapid deployment of a vaccine against cervical cancer education, but their critics call it marketing.
California Licenses 2 Companies to Offer Gene Services
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 04:14:22 -0000
Two closely watched companies that offer consumers information about their genes have received licenses that will allow them to continue to do business in California.
CNN.com - Health
Survey: Many believe in divine intervention
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:12:15 -0400
Read full story for latest details.
Sites:
Cochrane Collaboration: The Cochrane Collaboration, an international not-for-profit organization, providing up-to-date information about the effects of health care.Netting The Evidence: Comprehensive overview of Evidence Based Practice on the internet, with useful learning resources, such as an evidence-based virtual library, software and journals; from ScHARR, University of Sheffield.
AHRQ: Evidence Reports: The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality in the United States presents summaries and assessments for healthcare providers and clinicians. Documents may be viewed or downloaded at no cost.
BETs: Best Evidence Topics: BETs - rapid best evidence answers to clinical questions in Emergency Medicine. A full searchable database.
Clinical Evidence: Summarises current knowledge about the prevention and treatment of disease, based on appraisal of systematic reviews and randomized clinical trials. Free on-line access for physicians in the United Kingdom or in developing countries.
CRG Evidence-based Practice Centre Reviews: Collection of systematic reviews (abstract and/or full text PDF) on evidence-based health care; from the Chalmers Research Group, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute.
Dr Cave's Black Book: A general practitioner presents his collection of evidence-based information about common diseases and conditions, with links to original research.
EBOC: Evidence-Based On-Call: Collection of summaries and critical appraisals regarding common on-call medical conditions, with definitions and a list of the specialties covered.
Evidence-Based Medicine: Useful Tools for Decision Making: An article from the Medical Journal of Australia explains the basic processes and concepts, with descriptions of common computer-assisted research tools.
General Practice Notebook: Evidence-Based Medicine: The principles and applications are explained, with examples provided for different specialties.
InfoPOEMs: InfoPOEMs®, DailyPoems, daily e-mails and the InfoRetriever, clinical practice information database provide the information clinicians need when they need it at the point of care.
Practical Evidence-Based Internet Resources: The American Academy of Family Physicians presents a summary and assessment of five web-based research tools. Available as PDF download.
UNC Department of Internal Medicine: Critically Appraised Topics: The University of North Carolina presents an alphabetical list of clinical research topics, each with a review of strengths and weaknesses.
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