Meds May Impact Prenatal Screening in HIV+ Patients Lower mean fetal fraction in patients on integrase inhibitors May 10, 2017
Quinine for Leg Cramps Tied to Increased Death Risk Adults under age 50 had threefold greater mortality risk May 10, 2017
Work Hour Restrictions Don't Harm Delivery Outcomes But risk of transfusion, post-partum hemorrhage increased May 10, 2017
Serum Ferritin, Iron Linked to A1c in Uncontrolled T2D Iron indices may act as surrogate markers May 10, 2017
Improved T2D Outcomes Predicted with Electronic Registry Researchers hope to use as tool for overcoming barriers to care May 10, 2017
American College of Pediatricians, Not AAP, Anti-LGBT (Psychology Today) Group's name meant to intentionally confuse public with the American Academy of Pediatrics May 09, 2017
Gynecology: Confusing Online Information No Help Health info above recommended grade reading level May 09, 2017
ESTRO: Survival in Pancreatic Ca Rises with RT Dose Also: cartoons during RT, brachytherapy for penile cancer May 08, 2017
Female OB/GYNs Less Apt to Receive Top Patient Scores Implications for patient satisfaction tied to reimbursement May 08, 2017
Antibiotics Knock Out Lyme in Kids Review finds most Lyme symptoms resolved within 6 months of starting therapy May 08, 2017
Swallow This Balloon – and Lose Weight Novel bariatric balloon also improves metabolic markers May 08, 2017
Transgender Men Shy Away from Annual GYN Visits Survey shows concerns about mistreatment, uninformed providers May 07, 2017
ESTRO: Tumor-Adapted RT Lowers Pneumonitis in Lung Cancer Selected presentations from the European RT meeting May 07, 2017
PEG Tube Placement OK in Centenarian Patients Age alone should not be an absolute contraindication May 07, 2017
ORBIT Score Pinpoints Repeat GI Bleeds with Anticoagulation Patients rated as high risk show greater rates of rebleeding May 07, 2017
Mortality Still High in Vasculitis Risk 2.7-fold higher than in the general population, meta-analysis showed May 07, 2017
Euthyroid Achievement Possible With Once-Weekly L-Thyroxine Most patients normalized thyroid function with 12 weeks of higher dose May 05, 2017
For PAD, Walking Tolerance Boosted With Simple Calf Stretching Better vascular endothelial function tied to more walking ability May 05, 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
Nursing Student Diary: Kids as Difficult Patients Developing new respect for pediatric nurses May 03, 2017
Lower BP Targeted in New Heart Failure Guidelines ACC/AHA/HFSA recommend adjusted SPRINT target of May 02, 2017
A Better Way to Define ALL Remission? Can minimal residual disease (MRD) replace morphology for determining disease remission? May 01, 2017
Are Statins Behind Some Back Problems? Claims data suggest association, but cardiologists urge caution May 01, 2017
AAN Debate: Neurologists Divided on Amyloid as Alzheimer Target Many attendees say the pathway is still worth exploring May 01, 2017
Consistently High BP Seems to Up Dementia, AD Risk Steep BP decrease among non-hypertensives also a concern May 01, 2017
Negative Urine Culture + Symptoms = UTI in Most Women Can't count on culture findings to rule out infection Apr 28, 2017
New Hints that Vitamin D Helps MS Patients Two randomized trials miss endpoints but still strongly suggest benefit Apr 28, 2017
Novel Parkinson Therapies Highlighted at AAN Meeting Early results with gene therapy, new carbidopa-levodopa formulation featured Apr 27, 2017
By the Numbers: H-1B Visa Program and the Physician Workforce In some states, more than 4% of all docs hold H-1B visas Apr 27, 2017
Novel Biologic Works for Episodic Migraine Prevention But effect size small with erenumab, and questions about vascular risk remain Apr 26, 2017
Daytime Sleepiness, Brain Pathology: A 2-Way Street? Amyloid buildup may be both effect and cause of sleep-wake abnormalities in elderly Apr 25, 2017
Is 'No Evidence of Disease Activity' a Misnomer in MS? Many patients still show signs of active disease despite meeting current NEDA criteria Apr 25, 2017
Lipid-Lowering Drug Offers New Hope in PBC First gold standard trial confirms benefits of bezafibrate Apr 24, 2017
Seizure Risk After Sepsis Lasts for Years Far above rates seen in non-sepsis patients, especially at younger ages Apr 23, 2017
Low-Dose Furosemide Didn't Prevent Worsening AKI Loop diuretic tied to higher rates of electrolyte abnormalities in ICU Apr 23, 2017
Climate Tied to Alcohol-Related Liver Disease Is alcoholic cirrhosis a product of cold, gray weather? Apr 23, 2017
Liver Cancer Tx with Radioactive Beads Yields Mixed Results No survival benefit but quality of life better Apr 23, 2017
