Women Continue to Face Significant Healthcare System Challenges
Recent reports based on experiences and perceptions of patients and practitioners reveal that women continue to face significant healthcare system challenges. While Breast Cancer Awareness Month has...
View ArticleWhat Do You Know About Iron Deficiency?
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View ArticleCrohn’s Disease eBook
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View ArticleVocal Cord Dysfunction Related to Tardive Dyskinesia Rare But Life-Threatening
While uncommon, vocal cord dysfunction related to tardive dyskinesia can occur and may be life-threatening. In findings presented at CHEST 2024, the researchers describe tardive dyskinesia (TD) as a...
View ArticleDMT Trials for MS Show Higher Burden of Comorbidity Linked to Worse Clinical...
In phase 3 clinical trials of disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) for MS, a higher burden of comorbidity were associated with worse clinical outcomes in participants. Comorbidity affected event rates in...
View ArticleMild traumatic brain injury associated with detectably neuroimaging changes...
1. A history of mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) in healthy, middle-aged adults was associated with detectable changes in neuroimaging and clinical outcomes such as poorer sleep and depressive...
View ArticleMore Restrooms Have Adult-Size Changing Tables To Help People With Disabilities
ADAIR, Iowa — The blue-and-white highway sign for the eastbound rest stop near here displays more than the standard icon of a person in a wheelchair, indicating facilities are accessible to people who...
View ArticleDoctors Urging Conference Boycotts Over Abortion Bans Face Uphill Battle
Soon after the U.S. Supreme Court issued its Roe v. Wade abortion ruling in 1973, Laura Esserman used her high school graduation speech to urge her classmates to vote for the Equal Rights Amendment to...
View ArticleConsensus-Based Statements Identified for Establishing Critical Care in...
The following is a summary of “Consensus statements for the establishment of medical intensive care in low-resource settings: international study using modified Delphi methodology,” published in the...
View ArticleEvolution of Bacteriophages Improves Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Activity
The following is a summary of “Targeting Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm with an evolutionary trained bacteriophage cocktail exploiting phage resistance trade-offs,” published in the October 2024 issue...
View ArticleRole of EMS Guidelines in Reducing EHIs Fatalities
The following is a summary of “Exertional heat stroke best practices in U.S. emergency medical services guidelines,” published in the October 2024 issue of Emergency Medicine by Tishukaj et al. A...
View ArticlePotential of Esketamine Infusion Therapy for Chronic Endometriosis-Associated...
The following is a summary of “Esketamine infusion therapy: A promising alternative in the treatment of chronic endometriosis-associated pain,” published in the August 2024 issue of Obstetrics and...
View ArticleImpact of MPOX-Related Scarring on QoL of Patients
The following is a summary of “Prospective observational study on scar sequelae after MPOX infection: an analysis of 40 patients,” published in the October 2024 issue of Dermatology by Grau-Echevarría...
View ArticleMGUS-Associated Angioedema Linked to Acquired C1-Inhibitor Deficiency
The following is a summary of “Angioedema due to acquired C1-inhibitor deficiency associated with monoclonal gammopathies of undetermined significance,” published in the September 2024 issue of Allergy...
View ArticleFDA & EMA-Approved Imaging Modalities Show Potential in Detecting Basal Cell...
The following is a summary of “Novel imaging techniques for tumor margin detection in basal cell carcinoma: a systematic scoping review of FDA and EMA-approved imaging modalities,” published in the...
View Article2 Day Terlipressin Therapy Matches 5 Day Regimen in Acute Gastroesophageal...
The following is a summary of “A Noninferiority Trial Comparing 2 Days vs 5 Days of Terlipressin and Ceftriaxone in Terms of 5-Day Rebleeding for Patients With Acute Gastroesophageal Variceal...
View ArticleManagement of H. pylori Infection Through ACG’s Latest Guidelines
The following is a summary of “ACG Clinical Guideline: Treatment of Helicobacter pylori Infection,” published in the September 2024 issue of Gastroenterology by Chey et al. Helicobacter pylori (H....
View ArticleRomiplostim Enhances CD34+ HSPC Expansion and Uniquely Modulates RHOA Signaling
The following is a summary of “Expansion effect of romiplostim on hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells versus thrombopoietin and eltrombopag,” published in the September 2024 issue of Hematology by...
View ArticleReduced Baseline Health Status in Symptomatic CCS Best Predicts Post-PCI...
The following is a summary of “Predictors of symptom improvement in patients with chronic coronary syndrome after percutaneous coronary intervention,” published in the October 2024 issue of Cardiology...
View ArticleKey Risk Factors for Renal Tumor Development in Birt-Hogg-Dubé Syndrome
The following is a summary of “Diagnosis of renal tumors in Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome: Clinical presentation and risk factors in a single-center retrospective cohort,” published in the October 2024 issue...
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