Research Summaries

Recent research examined the effectiveness of current guidelines for the treatment and diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and the risks of misdiagnosis.

Recent research examined the effects of menopause on the risk of developing coronary heart disease.

Results of a new study detail the effects of statin use on the frequency of aggressive behavior in men and women.

Researchers may have discovered a new drug combination that could revolutionize the landscape of treatment for melanoma.

A recent article discusses whether the federal government drop its restrictions on total fat consumption in the forthcoming 2015 Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

Recent research evaluated the risk of developing cutaneous melanoma associated with the consumption of citrus.

Guidelines for practitioners treating patients with hepatitis C are updated to provide recommendations for treating the virus with direct-acting antiviral drugs.

A new poll conducted by the eHealth Initiative finds healthcare providers are falling behind on testing for the upcoming transition to ICD-10 codes.

Researchers have found a gut microbe that could prove effective at improving metabolic health in obese individuals, which may lead to new treatment options for diabetes.

A new study investigated the relationship between physical activity and disease progression in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.