Article
- Author:
- Whitney McKnight
Publish date: January 10, 2017
All fatalities observed in a single tertiary-site retrospective analysis of Rocky Mountain spotted fever in children were associated with either a ...
Article
- Author:
- Whitney McKnight
Publish date: January 9, 2017
Annual hospitalization rates in the United States for Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis were shown to be higher in adolescent...
Article
- Author:
- Whitney McKnight
Publish date: January 6, 2017
Top researchers are optimistic that billions in funding for basic neuroscience research made possible by the 21st Century Cures Act will lead to br...
Article
- Author:
- Whitney McKnight
Publish date: December 19, 2016
Labels on the smoking cessation drugs varenicline and bupropion will offer less severe warnings for mental health risk potentials in people with no...
Article
- Author:
- Whitney McKnight
Publish date: December 13, 2016
Although rising rates of obesity and other chronic illness are often theorized as possible factors in the spiking maternal death rates, a new study...
Article
- Author:
- Whitney McKnight
Publish date: December 9, 2016
Colombia experienced a fourfold increase in cases of microcephaly following the Zika virus outbreak in 2016, with evidence suggesting that infectio...
News
- Author:
- Whitney McKnight
Publish date: December 8, 2016
The American Diabetes Association has issued its first-ever guidelines addressing the psychosocial needs of persons with diabetes.
Article
- Author:
- Whitney McKnight
Publish date: December 7, 2016
WASHINGTON – While the mental health care reforms in the 21st Century Cures Act are intended to broadly impact mental health care, they origi...
Article
- Author:
- Whitney McKnight
Publish date: December 7, 2016
Shifts in injectable drug use behaviors among whites could threaten years of declining HIV rates in the U.S., according to a federal report.
Article
- Author:
- Whitney McKnight
Publish date: December 7, 2016
As survival rates among pediatric organ transplant recipients grow, so do the rates of cutaneous malignancy later in life for this population, who ...
Article
- Author:
- Whitney McKnight
Publish date: November 30, 2016
The FDA has released final industry guidance for nonclinical sunscreen manufacturers, but comments from a top agency official bring into question t...
Article
- Author:
- Whitney McKnight
Publish date: November 29, 2016
BOSTON – A new study confirms that high-risk cirrhosis patients treated early with a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt have increased s...
Article
- Author:
- Whitney McKnight
Publish date: November 28, 2016
Currently, there are no value-based models for hepatology in the United States. Cirrhosis medical homes could be one way to cut costs and improve o...
Article
- Author:
- Whitney McKnight
Publish date: November 22, 2016
Physicians must step up prevention efforts and the use of state-of-the-art medicine when treating addiction, according to a new surgeon general&rsq...
Article
- Author:
- Whitney McKnight
Publish date: November 18, 2016
Clinicians can feel confident treating genotype 1 hepatitis C virus patients with comorbid psychiatric conditions using direct-acting antiretrovira...
