Survey: Hospitals Increasing Support for Antibiotic Stewardship
While support for antibiotic stewardship programs increased across hospitals since 2013, surveillance for multi-drug resistant organisms stayed flat or ticked down, a small…
Is It Time to Start Stopping Aspirin for Stroke Prevention in Afib?
Old habits die hard in medicine. For decades, the Skeptical Cardiologist and his cardiology brethren and sistren have prescribed aspirin to prevent…
DR Congo Ebola outbreak declared public health emergency
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Attempts to tackle the disease have included screening of people entering other countries from the DRCThe World Health Organization (WHO) has declared…
Children with gender identity issues ’need help from all sides’
Image copyright Getty ImagesSolving gender identity issues in children is complicated, and is not always going to be the answer to everything, says NHS England's gender identity development…
CT-Based FFR Feasible for Stable, Acute Chest Pain in the ED
Waiting in the emergency department (ED) for fractional flow reserve (FFR) results derived from the CT scan for coronary angiography didn't seem…
Does Alzheimer039s Disease Stem From Infection?
LOS ANGELES -- Is there an infectious link to Alzheimer's disease? That's a question of debate, and opinion was divided at the 2019 Alzheimer's Association…
Medical Marijuana Won’t Help Ease Opioid Crisis: Study
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Autism Largely Caused by Genetics, Not Environment: Study
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Clues to Why Women Have Higher Odds for Alzheimer’s
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AHA News: Doctor’s ’Little Heart Attack’ Turned Scary and Inspired Big Changes
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