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ARTICLE: The NASA Twins Study: A multidimensional analysis of a year-long human spaceflight AUTHORS: Francine E. Garrett-Bakelman, Manjula Darshi, Stefan J. Green, Ruben C. Gur,… Read More »The NASA Twins Study: A multidimensional analysis of a year-long human spaceflight

ARTICLE: Association of immunosuppression and HIV viraemia with non-Hodgkin lymphoma risk overall and by subtype in people living with HIV in Canada and the USA:… Read More »Association of immunosuppression and HIV viraemia with non-Hodgkin lymphoma risk overall and by subtype in people living with HIV in Canada and the USA: a multicentre cohort study

ARTICLE: Time to Study Metastatic-Cancer Survivorship AUTHORS: Terry Langbaum and Thomas J. Smith JOURNAL: N Engl J Med. 2019 Apr 4;380(14):1300-1302. doi: 10.1056/NEJMp1901103. One of us,… Read More »Time to Study Metastatic-Cancer Survivorship

The iCOMPARE trial, for which Sanjay Desai is a lead investigator, examined outcomes from trainees with different duty hour standards. The trial was funded by… Read More »Assessment of Inpatient Time Allocation Among First-Year Internal Medicine Residents Using Time-Motion Observations

ARTICLE: A Genetic Risk Score Associated with COPD Susceptibility and Lung Structure on Computed Tomography AUTHORS: Elizabeth C Oelsner, Victor E Ortega, Benjamin M. Smith, Jennifer N. Nguyen, Ani… Read More »A Genetic Risk Score Associated with COPD Susceptibility and Lung Structure on Computed Tomography

ARTICLE: Fitness and 10-year risk of mortality among adults ≥70 years old at the extremes of cardiovascular disease risk factor burden: the FIT Project AUTHORS:… Read More »Fitness and 10-year risk of mortality among adults ≥70 years old at the extremes of cardiovascular disease risk factor burden: the FIT Project

ARTICLE: Selective Use of Coronary Artery Calcium Testing for Shared Decision Making: Guideline Endorsed and Ready for Prime Time AUTHORS: Rhanderson Cardoso, Khurram Nasir, Roger… Read More »Selective Use of Coronary Artery Calcium Testing for Shared Decision Making: Guideline Endorsed and Ready for Prime Time

ARTICLE: Effect of increased dose of total body irradiation on graft failure associated with HLA-haploidentical transplantation in patients with severe haemoglobinopathies: a prospective clinical trial… Read More »Effect of increased dose of total body irradiation on graft failure associated with HLA-haploidentical transplantation in patients with severe haemoglobinopathies: a prospective clinical trial

From Bench to Bedside: Animal Model Leads to Novel, 1-month TB Preventive Therapy Identification and treatment of individuals with latent tuberculosis (TB) infection to prevent… Read More »One Month of Rifapentine plus Isoniazid to Prevent HIV-Related Tuberculosis

ARTICLE: Patient Safety Outcomes under Flexible and Standard Resident Duty-Hour Rules AUTHORS: Jeffrey H. Silber, Lisa M. Bellini, Judy A. Shea, Sanjay V. Desai, David F. Dinges, Mathias Basner, Orit Even-Shoshan, Alexander S. Hill, Lauren L.… Read More »Patient Safety Outcomes Under Flexible and Standard Resident Duty-Hour Rules