COVID-19 Vaccine Caution Issued by U.K. Officials
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 9, 2020 (HealthDay News) — People with a “significant history”...
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Fear of Surprise Medical Bills Keeps U.S. Adults From Getting Care
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 9, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Nearly half of U.S. adults do not seek health...
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Female Physicians Spend More Time in EHR Than Males
MONDAY, Dec. 7, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Female physicians spend more minutes per day in the...
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NHLBI Updates Guidance for Management of Asthma
FRIDAY, Dec. 4, 2020 (HealthDay News) — In an update to the Asthma Management Guidelines,...
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Female Doctors Less Likely to Be Promoted to Upper Faculty Ranks
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 2, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Women physicians in academic medical centers are...
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AMA Pushes for Widespread Telehealth Adoption
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 2, 2020 (HealthDay News) — At a Special Meeting of the AMA House of...
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Industry Payments Consistently Linked to Physician Prescribing
TUESDAY, Dec. 1, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Industry payments are associated with physician...
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American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Nov. 12-16
The annual meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology was held virtually...
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Hormonal Contraceptives Linked to Decline in Asthma Exacerbation
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 25, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Previous and current use of any and combined...
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American Academy of Ophthalmology, Nov. 13-15
The annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) was held virtually this year...
Read MoreACAAI: Delaying Aspirin Not Associated with Worse Outcomes Following ACS
P2Y12 monotherapy efficacious in aspirin-allergic patients Among patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) who could not initially take dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) due to aspirin allergy, P2Y12 monotherapy did not appear...
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Wrong-Patient Order Entry Errors Reduced With Patient Photos
THURSDAY, Nov. 19, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Displaying patient photographs in electronic...
Read MoreACAAI: Asthma Common in Primary Antibody Deficiency Patients
Many had severe, uncontrolled asthma Approximately 40% of people with primary antibody deficiency disorders reported having asthma, with close to 90% having allergic asthma conditions such as allergic rhinitis, eczema, or food...
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Asthma EMS Dispatch Rate Down With Insurance Expansion
TUESDAY, Nov. 17, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Insurance expansion under the Affordable Care Act...
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Antibiotic Therapy Before Age 2 May Affect Child Health
TUESDAY, Nov. 17, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Exposure to antibiotics in the first two years of...
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Final Diagnosis Often Differs From Referral Diagnosis for EIS
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 18, 2020 (HealthDay News) — For children with exercise-induced respiratory...
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Permanent Night Shift Workers at Higher Risk for Asthma
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 18, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Shift workers, especially those working...
Read MoreSaline Irrigation, Nasal Spray Diluents Show Limited Efficacy in RCTs of Chronic Sinusitus
Systematic review sheds light on ’placebo effect’ of non-medicated substances for symptom relief What kind of effect does the use of a placebo or non-medicated controls have on patients with chronic rhinosinusitis...
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Survival From COVID-19 High in Patients With Psoriasis
FRIDAY, Oct. 23, 2020 (HealthDay News) — For patients with psoriasis, survival from COVID-19...
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Objective Olfactory Dysfunction Linked to Mortality in Seniors
FRIDAY, Oct. 23, 2020 (HealthDay News) — For older adults, objective olfactory dysfunction...
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