Exploring Healthcare Super-Utilization in Gynecologic Oncology
Unplanned acute care continues to be a major contributor to growing healthcare costs in the United...
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Emergency Medicine General
Dr. MedLaw: Docs on a plane – Dealing with in-flight emergencies
As we emerge from our COVID isolation, air travel is beginning to boom again, and many doctors are...
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Modeling Shows Dramatic Decline in Covid-19 Deaths By Late July
CDC director calls projections ’very good news’ Covid-19 cases and deaths in the U.S. could...
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Covid-19: Nanoparticle Vax Shows Efficacy Against B.1.351 Variant
Early study findings suggest cross-protection against escape variant The novel recombinant...
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The Impacts of Statin Use on Physical Function in Men With & Without HIV
With an increasing prevalence of older adults living with HIV, thanks to the effectiveness of ART,...
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Latency Period after Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes: Singletons versus Twins.
Several studies have evaluated the differences in duration of latency and clinical outcomes...
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Total Vaccines, Measles Vaccines Down for Children During Pandemic
TUESDAY, April 20, 2021 (HealthDay News) — During the pandemic, there has been a decrease in...
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The Effects of Multimodal Analgesia in Critically Ill Patients With Burns
Pain from burn injuries can be challenging to treat and remains one of the most severe forms of...
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#PWChat: The Status of Mental Healthcare in The US
The latest installment of the #PWChat series centered around the status of mental healthcare in...
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Making the Case for Withholding Preoperative Prophylactic Antibiotics in Patients With Non-Severe Burns
Data indicate that overuse of antibiotics is a main driver of antibiotic resistance, with every...
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Analyzing the Effects of Stimulant Abuse in Patients With Burns
Illicit drug use—including use of stimulants like methamphetamine, amphetamines, and...
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Visceral Adiposity & COVID-19 Severity
Data indicate that, depending on the degree of obesity, patients with obesity who are infected...
Read MoreEfficacy and Safety of Vitamin C for Iron Supplementation
Patients with iron deficiency anemia (IDA) are given vitamin C with oral iron supplements. But their efficacy in alleviating the deficiency of iron is not certain. This study aims to assess the safety of oral iron supplements...
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Diversity in Medicine: An Innovative Approach to Resident Physician Recruitment
Welcome to a new blog by Philomena Asante, MD, MPH, that will highlight a healthcare institution,...
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Conference Highlights: ATS 2020 Virtual
New research was presented at ATS 2020 Virtual, the online annual American Thoracic Society...
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Pancreatitis Patients Who Leave Against Medical Advice: Trends & Predictors
Acute pancreatitis has been identified as the leading gastrointestinal cause of hospital...
Read MoreBody Mass Index and Mortality
Obesity is one of the most significant causes of all-cause and cause-specific mortality across the globe. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a globally accepted parameter for measuring obesity in individuals. The objective of this study...
Read MorePhysical Activity association with PPCS Symptoms in Children and Adolescents
Acute concussion treatment includes sufficient physical rest until symptoms resolve. However, there is no clear evidence that suggests the effects of physical activity on post-injury recovery. This study aims to evaluate the...
Read MoreMaribavir for preemptive treatment of cytomegalovirus reactivation
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is a rare disease that occurs in humans. Once a person gets infected, the virus remains latent and may reactivate occasionally. Maribavir is a benzimidazole riboside drug with activity against...
Read MoreTherapeutic Anti–Yellow Fever Virus Human Antibody: Phase 1 Trial
Yellow fever, although rare, is spreading rapidly in Africa and South America due to the lack of sufficient vaccine and treatment. Recently, a phase-1 clinical trial of a yellow fever antibody was conducted. This research aims...
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