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Single-port laparoscopy has few complications but BMI matters

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Ian Lacy
Publish date: November 14, 2017

NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – Single-port laparoscopy has the potential to decrease surgical complications but obese patients have higher risks.

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Concerning rise of staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome has U.S. doctors on alert

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Ian Lacy
Publish date: November 10, 2017

Girls and toddlers are at increased risk of this dermatologic disease.

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Clozapine, olanzapine, risperidone fare best on more outcomes for schizophrenia

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Ian Lacy
Publish date: November 8, 2017

AHRQ review finds supported employment is tied to better outcomes than is usual care.

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Female surgeons are responsible for more work at home

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Ian Lacy
Publish date: November 5, 2017

Women surgeons do more work at home

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FDA panels support two NDAs for buprenorphine subcutaneous injections

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Ian Lacy
Publish date: November 1, 2017

The panelists agree that subcutaneous formulations might help step the opioid epidemic.

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Addressing sexual health with adolescents must be a priority

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Ian Lacy
Publish date: October 31, 2017

Pediatricians paving the path to adulthood by addressing sexual health issues with teens.

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Location matters when it comes to thyroidectomy rates

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Ian Lacy
Publish date: October 29, 2017

Thyroidectomy had greater variation than prostatectomy, which was considered to be the procedure with the greatest regional variation in the U.S...

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Reminder calls to patients improve fecal test response

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Ian Lacy
Publish date: October 24, 2017

Automated phone calls and text messages are the least costly options to implement, yet live reminders may allow staff to address or triage other...

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Reminder calls to patients improve fecal test sample response rates

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Ian Lacy
Publish date: October 12, 2017

A phone call is all it takes to prevent CRC.

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Insulin pumps associated with lower risk of ketoacidosis and severe hypoglycemia in kids

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Ian Lacy
Publish date: October 11, 2017

Keep risk low by pumping up insulin.

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CDC: Forty percent of cancers linked to overweight or obesity

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Ian Lacy
Publish date: October 10, 2017

Being overweight or obese was associated with a higher risk of at least 13 cancers.

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FDA approves third indication for onabotulinumtoxinA

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Ian Lacy
Publish date: October 5, 2017

The product is now approved for use in improving the appearance of forehead lines

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Blood donation intervals of 8 weeks safe for most donors

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Ian Lacy
Publish date: October 5, 2017

Ferritin screening may guide intervals for donation.

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FDA approves higher dose brigatinib tablet for advanced ALK+ NSCLC

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Ian Lacy
Publish date: October 3, 2017

This approval allows patients to follow the approved regimen with a single daily pill.

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Robotic surgery technologies have unique learning curves for trainees

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Ian Lacy
Publish date: September 29, 2017

Robotic-surgery training programs should consider what previous studies have found.

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