The knowledge and relevance of nutrition as well as the demand for well-funded advices increase. The Cochrane Collaboration plays a leading role within the evidence-based medicine and practice. We ...

The Cochrane Collaboration is a unique, worldwide not-for-profit organization that aims to help people make well-informed decisions about health care by preparing, maintaining, and promoting the ...

Consumption of sugary drinks is considered to be a key driver behind the global obesity epidemic, and is linked with tooth decay, diabetes and heart disease. Many public health bodies including the ...

The Cochrane Library recently completed a review of “the comparative benefits, harms and tolerability of different smoking cessation pharmacotherapies and e-cigarettes, when used to help people stop ...

Summerbell and co-workers suggest that The Cochrane Collaboration may not be focusing sufficiently on nutrition-relevant reviews. They are concerned that ‘nutritionists are not left behind in the move ...

From the hysteria that the very mention of comparative-effectiveness research (CER) triggers in some quarters, you'd think that studying which medical treatments work and which do not was one step ...

See also the essay by Cassels on page 1162 and at www.cmaj.ca/lookup/doi/10.1503/cmaj.131213 In 1993, evidence-informed health care was in its infancy. The term ...

Access to the world's most respected online health database is now available to anyone in Australia, giving doctors and health professionals the latest information and clinical trial reviews, it was ...