ArticleDoes regular walking improve lipid levels in adults?Author:Katherine Fortenberry, PhDPublish date: January 30, 2023EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: Minimally. Regular moderate- intensity walking for a period of 4 or more weeks minimally decreased total cholesterol (TC) an...Read More
ArticleWhich detoxification regimens are effective for alcohol withdrawal syndrome?Author:Katherine Fortenberry, PhDPublish date: March 4, 2021EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: Benzodiazepines remain the first-line regimen for alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) and are the only class more effective th...Read More
ArticleHow much does weight loss affect hypertension?Author:Katherine Fortenberry, PhDPublish date: May 1, 2013EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: WEIGHT LOSS OF 4 KG by diet reduces systolic and diastolic blood pressure (BP) by 4.5 and 3.2 mm Hg, respectively (SOR: A, s...Read More
