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- Jennie Smith
Publish date: July 13, 2020
While antibiotic use was relatively rare in this global cohort, chest x-rays, blood tests, and other nonrecommended interventions were common.
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- Jennie Smith
Publish date: July 2, 2020
The reduction in stress urinary incontinence was significant, but it was associated with other adverse effects.
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- Jennie Smith
Publish date: June 18, 2020
Women with what was once called prehypertension may need more monitoring in early pregnancy.
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- Jennie Smith
Publish date: June 11, 2020
Sleep problems were pronounced in both young patients and their parents even in the absence of symptoms.
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- Jennie Smith
Publish date: June 4, 2020
In a rare study of off-label sedative use, children prescribed benzodiazepines for an anxiety disorder saw a higher rate of fractures than did thos...
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- Jennie Smith
Publish date: May 27, 2020
Pediatric dermatologists say they would continue children on most immunosuppressive treatments, but are more reluctant to initiate.
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- Jennie Smith
Publish date: May 19, 2020
For over a decade, the American Academy of Pediatrics has recommended 400 IU daily – but fewer than a third of babies receive it.
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- Jennie Smith
Publish date: May 15, 2020
Young drivers in states with the strongest enforcement policies against texting saw 29% fewer fatal crashes than in states without bans.
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- Author:
- Jennie Smith
Publish date: May 8, 2020
Even those subclinical hypothyroid patients who reported worse symptoms at baseline saw no significant improvemen...
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- Author:
- Jennie Smith
Publish date: May 7, 2020
Students starting high school classes after 8:30 a.m. slept more on weeknights and less on weekends, compared with students whose classes started a...
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- Author:
- Jennie Smith
Publish date: April 14, 2020
Cognitive side effects were considered of much more importance than second cancers and cardiac effects by both parents and physicians.
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- Author:
- Jennie Smith
Publish date: April 8, 2020
A small study in Italy saw no apparent worsening of COVID-19 symptoms among people treated for RA or spondyloarthritis.
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- Author:
- Jennie Smith
Publish date: April 1, 2020
Alternatives to liver biopsy are less than ideal for detecting advanced fibrosis in patients with underlying diabetes.
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- Jennie Smith
Publish date: March 9, 2020
This research has implications beyond the observant Muslim community, notes Dr. Jonathan G. Gabison.
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- Jennie Smith
Publish date: March 3, 2020
An observational study showed modest benefit for annual mammography in women aged 70-74 years, while women aged 75 years and older saw no benefit, ...
