Annals of Internal Medicine
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Sedentary time tied to higher death risk
Sep 15, 2017News Hour: Adults who spend much of their time sitting have increased mortality risk — and the risk is even higher when the sedentary time is uninterrupted — according to a prospective study in the Annals of... -
Serious risks seen with stopping therapy after a statin-related adverse event
Jul 30, 2017News Hour: Patients who stop taking statins after presumed adverse reactions face increased the risk for cardiovascular events, the Annals of Internal Medicine reports. Some 28,000 patients who reported adverse reactions were followed retrospectively for an average of... -
Opioid reduction therapy offers some benefits to patients with chronic pain
Jul 22, 2017News Hour: Interventions to reduce long-term opioid therapy in patients with chronic pain show some benefits, according to a review in the Annals of Internal Medicine, but the overall quality of the evidence is low. Researchers examined...
