Oct 22, 2018

MONDAY, Oct. 22, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- Recommendations have been developed for nomenclature of cognitive changes associated with anesthesia and surgery; the recommendations were published in the No...

Jun 01, 2018

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Diabetes & Endocrinology for May 2018. This roundup includes the latest research news from journal articles...

Jun 01, 2018

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Nursing for May 2018. This roundup includes the latest research news from journal articles, as well as the FDA ...

Jun 29, 2017

The following is an excerpt from a complete guide published by Comparitech. “Internet Addiction” is a growing problem. As more individuals gain internet access every year, the number of peopl...

Oct 20, 2016

A number of presentations at the 2016 HIV Research for Prevention Conference (HIVR4P) in Chicago looked at the influence vaginal bacteria have on HIV susceptibility, and one presentation found t...

Oct 14, 2016

People considering direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapy for hepatitis C should first be tested for hepatitis B virus (HBV) and monitored throughout therapy, as elimination of hepatitis C virus (HCV...

Oct 11, 2016

HIV-negative infants potentially exposed in utero to doses of the HIV protease inhibitor nelfinavir (Viracept) contaminated with the toxic compound ethyl methyl sulfone (EMS) did not have an inc...

Sep 19, 2016

Dedicated efforts are needed to engage transgender men and women with clinical services and to encourage them to use PrEP, Asa Radix of the Callen-Lorde Community Health Center in New York told ...

Sep 14, 2016

Non-communicable diseases - including cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, cancers, and other illnesses - will represent a significant challenge for HIV care in low- and middle-income countries as...

Sep 01, 2016

According to recommendations from the American Diabetes Association, all individuals with diabetes should receive diabetes self-management education and support (DSME/S) when they are diagnosed with t...

Aug 15, 2016

Overgrowth of a certain species of vaginal bacteria was associated with a 13-fold higher likelihood of becoming infected with HIV, while another species was found to lower tenofovir levels and may con...

Aug 15, 2016

A study conducted in a cohort of hospitalised adults with HIV-associated tuberculosis (TB) co-infection from Khayelitsha found that having a detectable cytomegalovirus (CMV) viral load was assoc...

Jun 14, 2016

CV Events & Mortality in Diabetes Few large studies have assessed the impact of cardiovascular (CV) events on mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes. To address this research gap, investigato...

Jun 06, 2016

A cross-sectional study involving HIV-positive patients and HIV-negative controls investigates why HIV patients have increased risk of cardiovascular disease. They had three aims. Patients wi...

Jun 06, 2016

Research has shown that physician burnout is a growing epidemic throughout the United States. “In medicine, high levels of burnout have been found among both physicians and nurses in many studies sp...

Nov 07, 2014

This Physician’s Weekly feature on initiating insulin and strategies to overcome patient fears was completed in cooperation with the experts at the American Diabetes Association. Many patients wi...

May 19, 2014

The American Diabetes Association recently released nutrition therapy recommendations for the management of diabetes. Published in Diabetes Care, the new statement provides a set of recommendations ba...

May 17, 2014

The American Diabetes Association recently released nutrition therapy recommendations for the management of diabetes. Published in Diabetes Care, the new statement provides a set of recommendations ba...

May 02, 2014

Correspondence of Skeptical Scalpel and Dennis K. Laurion (view original post): I very much appreciate your email and the clarification of your situation. I hope you realize that I personally took ...

Jan 20, 2014

A couple of months ago, a post called "Everything's my fault: How a surgeon says I'm sorry" appeared on KevinMD. It was by a plastic surgeon who feels that no matter what goes wrong with a patient, su...