News
- Author:
- Bianca Nogrady
Publish date: February 6, 2017
Treating Clostridium difficile infection with vancomycin achieves the same recurrence rates as does treatment with metronidazole, but with...
News
- Author:
- Bianca Nogrady
Publish date: February 3, 2017
Nonthermal atmospheric pressure plasma (NTAP) may serve as an effective, well-tolerated treatment for actinic keratoses, according to findings of a...
News
- Author:
- Bianca Nogrady
Publish date: February 2, 2017
People with incomplete lupus erythematosus exhibit nearly as many disease-related symptoms as do those with systemic lupus erythematosus and often ...
News
- Author:
- Bianca Nogrady
Publish date: January 27, 2017
The incidence of Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis appears to be significantly increased in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa.
News
- Author:
- Bianca Nogrady
Publish date: January 25, 2017
Twenty-eight percent of adults use tobacco products, and 20% use tobacco daily, according to data from the national longitudinal Population Assessm...
News
- Author:
- Bianca Nogrady
Publish date: January 25, 2017
Adjuvant chemotherapy may be overused among younger patients with colon cancer, without clear evidence of survival benefit over surgery alone.
Article
- Author:
- Bianca Nogrady
Publish date: January 20, 2017
Those who stand to lose coverage if the ACA were repealed were more likely to report chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, coronary hear...
Article
- Author:
- Bianca Nogrady
Publish date: January 5, 2017
Nirmal S. Sharma, MD, FCCP, comments: These recommendations are very helpful and are now part of standard ICU care in several centers. Our experien...
Article
- Author:
- Bianca Nogrady
Publish date: January 1, 2017
Topics include: Gluten-free diet and celiac disease • Fluoxetine and bone health • Sudden cardiac death and T4 • Morning sickness and pregnancy los...
News
- Author:
- Bianca Nogrady
Publish date: January 1, 2017
Acute alcoholic hepatitis carries a high risk of mortality, yet only a minority of patients admitted to the hospital with the condition receive app...
Article
- Author:
- Bianca Nogrady
Publish date: December 29, 2016
Adolescents’ improved perceptions of marijuana after legalization for recreational use appear to be tied to increased use of the drug, an analysis ...
Article
- Author:
- Bianca Nogrady
Publish date: December 28, 2016
Black and white children with asthma and on Medicaid appear to be hospitalized for asthma at comparable rates, a retrospective study of more than 1...
Article
- Author:
- Bianca Nogrady
Publish date: December 21, 2016
Shorter-course antimicrobials for AOM result in higher clinical failure rates without reducing antimicrobial resistance.
Article
- Author:
- Bianca Nogrady
Publish date: December 21, 2016
ACOG had previously recommended delayed umbilical cord clamping only for preterm infants, citing a lack of evidence in term infants.
Article
- Author:
- Bianca Nogrady
Publish date: December 16, 2016
U.S.-based researchers have isolated replicative Zika virus RNA from the brain tissue of infants with microcephaly, and the placenta and fetal tiss...
