April Fools' Day, celebrated on April 1st, is a light-hearted holiday focused on harmless jokes and tricks. Its origins are debated, with a common theory pointing to 16th-century France and a calendar ...

It is easy to overlook the fact that over 90% of medical treatments are not backed by strong evidence. People can find it ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) defines evidence-based practice (EBP) as an interdisciplinary approach to clinical decision-making that includes the best available evidence, care context and ...

As a child, Peter Lio, MD, FAAD, was an enthusiast for all things mysterious -- telepathy, Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster. Despite this fascination, Lio, the founding director of the Chicago ...

Regular physical activity enhances strength, balance, and flexibility, reducing fall risk and promoting independence in older adults. Home safety improvements, such as installing grab bars and ...

In “Straight Talk with Rick and Jal,” Harvard University’s Jal Mehta and I examine some of the reforms and enthusiasms that permeate education. In a field full of buzzwords and jargon, our goal is ...

Clinical practice in the United States is marked by significant variation, leading in some cases to suboptimal quality of care and poor health outcomes. Despite the proliferation of clinical practice ...

There is general agreement on six psychotherapy-based treatment techniques for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as the most effective, evidence-based approaches available. These treatment ...

Ayush Ministry unveils a new yoga protocol for NCDs and vulnerable groups, integrating yoga into preventive healthcare and ...