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In children with drug-resistant epilepsy, NGS can help establish diagnosis, improve treatment efficacy

The American Diabetes Association’s 78th Scientific Sessions The annual meeting of the American Diabetes Association (ADA) was held from June 22 to 26 in Orlando, Florida, and attracted approximately 14,000 participants from around the world, including clinicians, academicians, allied health professionals, and others interested in diabetes. The conference highlighted the latest advances in diabetes research […]

Reduced kidney injury, better kidney function seen after prolonged cardiopulmonary bypass

Suggestions include doing a financial analysis, using scribes, renegotiating insurance contracts

Support for spanking seen among docs who are male, black, and/or were sometimes spanked as children

Conversion to direct primary care models can allow better patient care at reasonable cost

3-pronged approach targets nutritional status, exercise capacity, and worry reduction

Also results in significantly fewer asthma exacerbations than inhaled glucocorticoid alone

Younger health care consumers are dissatisfied with technology capability of health care organizations

Treatment led to 71 percent lower risk of metastasis or death compared to placebo

No interactions seen for any outcome; log-additive effect on risk of developing cardiovascular disease

Greater reproducibility and higher concordance for melanoma staging with implementation of AJCC 8

Reduction also seen in CVD mortality with antecedent depression in association with high fitness level

Visit provides unique opportunity to address relationship between family and pediatric practice

Eight quantitative radiologic features result in optimism-corrected area under curve of 0.939

Cannabidiol oral solution approved for patients 2 and older with Lennox-Gastaut and Dravet syndromes

Finding the balance includes supporting the novice, knowing when to step in, and debriefing

Limitations on the use of prescription narcotics could complicate patient treatment

Most common trial endpoint is AF/AFL recurrence; rates of primary clinical endpoints are low