February 2024 – Kmendis

Being mortal, dying and death

*The picture is from YG2D.COM ‘Being Mortal: Medicine and what matters in the end’ is a new book by the best-selling US surgeon and author Atul Gwande. Death, dying or being mortal is not a favourite topic of doctors. Although this book will not change your whole life, it could very well Read more

By kadmin, 2 yearsFebruary 17, 2024 ago

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Omega-3 fatty acids for intermittent claudication – very uncertain evidence

Omega-3 fatty acids have been used in the treatment and prevention of coronary artery disease, although current evidence suggests they may be of limited benefit. Peripheral arterial disease and coronary artery disease share a similar pathogenesis The Cochrane Review had 15 RCTs (1830 participants) comparing omega-3 fatty acid supplementation with Read more

By kadmin, 2 yearsFebruary 17, 2024 ago