AMA Told Mental Health Dx Still a Stigma for Docs Students, physicians fear repercussions of seeking mental health care Jun 12, 2017
Molecular Test Helps ID Three Types of Vaginal Infections High sensitivity, specificity vs gold standard testing methods Jun 08, 2017
Antibiotic Stewardship Works at Community Hospital Cost savings, better outcomes when paired with rapid blood culture system Jun 06, 2017
Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Found in Produce, Dairy Products Some bacteria even resistant to colistin Jun 06, 2017
The Places in the U.S. Doctors Won't Go (Common Sense Family Doctor) Rural communities face an uphill battle Jun 05, 2017
Morning Break: Tainted Trials; $40K/Yr Concierge Practice; Reality TV: Diabetes Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the staff Jun 05, 2017
Can Yogurt Fight Antibiotic Resistance? Lactobacillus isolate inhibits multi-drug resistant bacteria Jun 04, 2017
ASM Microbe: New Diagnostics, Therapies Take the Stage in the Big Easy Advances in testing, therapeutics will be clinical highlights May 31, 2017
DOT Cuts Death During Multidrug Resistant TB Treatment U.S. data analysis shows 77% reduction with directly observed therapy May 21, 2017
The FTC Gets It Right for PAs and Antitrust Actions AAPA talk highlights how federal agency helps foster competition May 17, 2017
How PAs Can Stay Out of Hot Water Lawyer advises on navigating complex scope-of-practice issues May 17, 2017
Asthma Biologic, Rally Among ATS Highlights Attendees to organize on Capitol Hill; will also hear benralizumab phase III results May 17, 2017
AAPA: Bigger Role in Primary Care for Pharmacogenomics Testing may help cut adverse events, poor drug efficacy May 15, 2017
Meds May Impact Prenatal Screening in HIV+ Patients Lower mean fetal fraction in patients on integrase inhibitors May 10, 2017
Antibiotics Knock Out Lyme in Kids Review finds most Lyme symptoms resolved within 6 months of starting therapy May 08, 2017
DDW 2017: Diversity Will Be Meeting's Strength Four-society meeting has plenty to offer across and among specialties May 05, 2017
CDC Issues Guide to Prevent Surgical Site Infection Recommendations for hygiene, antimicrobials, glycemia, oxygen May 04, 2017
Negative Urine Culture + Symptoms = UTI in Most Women Can't count on culture findings to rule out infection Apr 28, 2017
More Botulism Cases Tied to Heroin 'Skin Popping' Fifteen cases over 10-year period in El Paso, Texas Apr 26, 2017
Syphilis Now Primarily a Disease of Gay Men Incidence rate more than 100 times greater than among other men Apr 06, 2017
Unvaccinated Amish Woman Contracts Obstetric Tetanus (MMWR) Home birth assisted by unlicensed community childbirth assistant Mar 23, 2017
Some Opiates May Boost Hospital Infection Risk More hospital-acquired pneumonia with fentanyl, morphine exposure Mar 17, 2017
MSK Cancer Alliance: Mainly About Medicine Bi-directional relationship strengthens regional cancer care Mar 11, 2017
Nitric Oxide Gel Shows Promise for Genital Warts Full clearance of baseline warts achieved in phase II trial Mar 05, 2017
Superbugs Lurking in Hospital Sinks (Applied & Environmental Microbiology) Study measured how patients may become exposed Feb 24, 2017
ACIP: One-Dose HepB Vax OK for Some Infants Needing Revaccination Two more doses needed if infant still non-responsive after testing, committee advises Feb 22, 2017
LEEP Rather Than Freeze to Prevent Cervical Cancer HIV patients do better long-term with electric excision Feb 15, 2017
Flag Football Has Higher Youth Injury Rates But comparison to tackle leagues hampered by study limitations Feb 14, 2017
Antibiotics May Damper Effect of PD-1/PD-L1 Blockade Worse PFS in metastatic renal cell carcinoma Feb 14, 2017
Similar Outcomes for Care by Foreign vs U.S.-Trained Doctors Mortality slightly lower for international graduates' patients Feb 02, 2017
Zika: What Do We Know a Year Later? SMFM session offers recap; also, more recent Zika research Jan 29, 2017
Heater-Cooler Infections: Incidence Most Likely Underreported 'We've only begun to scratch the surface' Jan 23, 2017
Morning Break: World's Largest Penis; Sex Bias in Breast Milk; Cervical Ca Deaths Health news and commentary from around the Web, gathered by the staff Jan 23, 2017
This Week in Zika: First Local U.S. Zika Case Had Dermatitis Also, NIAID stresses need for continued Zika research Jan 13, 2017
Eteplirsen Approval Seen as Marking New Direction at FDA Decision on rare-disease drug sparked major controversy Dec 28, 2016
