Predicting Cognitive Impairment After BMT
Previous research indicates that patients undergoing blood or marrow transplantation (BMT) are...
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Allostatic Load Markers in Older PLWHIV
Research indicates that older people living with HIV (PLWHIV) have overall poorer health outcomes...
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Infection-Related Hospitalization & Mortality in Patients With Psoriasis
Although previous studies suggest that psoriasis may be independently associated with an increased...
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Combining Hematologic & Organ Responses to Predict Outcomes in AL Amyloidosis
Evidence indicates that light chain (AL) amyloidosis is caused by deposition of abnormally folded...
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Assessing the Prediagnostic Experiences of Black Women With Endometrial Cancer
Published research has shown that racial disparities in endometrial cancer have increased over the...
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Allergic to Mondays
“Interesting. Your latest test results confirm that you are, in fact, allergic to Mondays,...
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Prescription Pain Medication Use Among Adults: Estimates & Trends
National guidelines note that nonpharmacologic and non-opioid-containing pharmacologic therapies...
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Updated Guideline for Vascular Access in Dialysis Patients
The National Kidney Foundation has released an update to its Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality...
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Disparities in Continued CVC Use
Research indicates that despite efforts to increase arteriovenous fistula (AVF) and graft (AVG)...
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Cholesterol Medication
“You haven’t been taking your cholesterol medication, have you, Mr....
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Understanding Allogeneic HCT Survival Risks
Despite numerous studies assessing potential improvements in treating myelofibrosis, allogeneic...
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Eating in Moderation
“Asking the hot dog cart guy if three chili dogs a day is ‘eating in moderation’ does not count as...
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Hidradenitis Suppurativa & Inflammatory Arthritis
Although evidence suggests that hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) appears to be associated with an...
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The Operation Was a Success
“Don’t worry, if afterward you wake up, it means the operation was a...
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Assessing the Impact of Distance to Kidney Transplant Centers
Most patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) who are on dialysis will need to be referred...
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The New Normal in Food Safety & Regulations
Food and food-related safety have come to the fore in recent times. There are a whopping 362K...
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Identifying Risk Factors for AKI in the Pediatric ICU
Data indicate that acute kidney injury (AKI) affects one-third of children admitted to a pediatric...
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Assessing MRSA Risk in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit: Who Warrants Empiric Therapy?
Data showing an increase in prevalence of MRSA and other multi-drug resistant organism (MDRO)...
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Part 2: Medicolegal Issues During the COVID-19 Pandemic
This three-part series—Part 1 in the June issue covered patient confidentiality—reviews a few...
Read MorePart 2: Medicolegal Issues During the COVID-19 Pandemic
This three-part series—Part 1 in the June issue covered patient confidentiality—reviews a few topics giving physicians concern during the COVID-19 pandemic. Maintaining Office Safety PATIENTS l You retain the right to refuse a...
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