The Growing Digital Divide in Oncology
Cancer patients are increasingly establishing online accounts to access their medical charts, but...
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Diagnostic Stewardship for Blood Cultures
Following a 2014 examination of bacterial bloodstream infections occurring in patients at the...
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The Breastfeeding-Asthma Link
We recently caught up with Meghan Azad, PhD (MA), and Annika Klopp, MD (AK), to discuss their...
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Beta-Blockers & COPD
According to CDC data, COPD accounted for about 6.9 million emergency room visits in 2014. Thus,...
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Emergency Department Care for Older Adults With Cancer
New research advocates for emergency departments to develop systems that will reduce unnecessary...
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Lower Levels of Vaginal Tryptophan Associated With Natural Clearance of Chlamydia
Chlamydia trachomatis (CT), an obligate intracellular bacterium that is the causative agent of...
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IV Vitamin C, Hydrocortisone, & Thiamine for Sepsis
An estimated 15 to 19 million cases of sepsis occur annually worldwide. While the 28-day mortality...
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Reducing Clinical Variation
Reducing clinical variation remains a hot topic in healthcare. However, many physicians are...
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Is Vaping Dangerous? What the Science Shows
The use of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS), also known as ecigarettes or vaping, has...
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Psoriasis & Comorbidity Development in Children
A study has found that children with psoriasis are higher risk than those without it to develop...
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Conference Highlights: HFSA 2018
New research was presented at HFSA 2018, the Heart Failure Society of America Annual Scientific...
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What’s All the Buzz About West Nile Virus?
The following was originally posted to the University of Nebraska Medical Center Division of...
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Optimizing Active Surveillance Strategies for Cancer Patients
Active surveillance (AS) for patients with prostate cancer include follow-up with serial prostate...
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Advancing Personalized, Precision Breast Cancer Treatment
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) is a common treatment for locally advanced or inflammatory breast...
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Preventive Therapy for Breast Cancer Patients
A system-level approach can improve the uptake of preventive therapy among women at risk for...
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Women Physicians & Social Media
Women physicians are now using social media to connect, further their careers, find supportive...
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Early Goal-Directed Therapy for Septic Shock
The pooled results of three randomized trials indicate no overall benefit from early goal-directed...
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Addressing Metabolic Syndrome in Children
While there is currently no consensus regarding which of several definitions of metabolic syndrome...
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#PWChat: The Dangers of Vaping – Part II
Join us October 10 at 9:00PM EST for a live, interactive tweetchat with Linda Girgis, MD, on what...
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Can We Count On You
The following was originally posted to BecomeBraveEnough.com. I am writing this from the...
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