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Single IV doses of 0.5 or 1.0 mg/kg better than active placebo at cutting depression symptoms

Medically complex patients with superficial disease have reduced deaths with treatment vs. observation

More frequent adverse events seen with pregabalin, especially when taken before gabapentin

Among those aged 18 to 35, California has had larger drops in smoking initiation, intensity, more quitting

Fertility rates decreased from 2007 to 2017 with larger decreases in metro versus rural counties

No white matter changes among female high school soccer athletes who wore compression collar

The 122nd American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation Annual Meeting and OTO Experience The annual meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation was held from Oct. 7 to 10 in Atlanta and attracted more than 5,500 participants from around the world, including otolaryngologists, medical experts, allied health professionals, and […]

Fewer passes, less target deviation with hologram-guided external ventricular drain placement

Reduction in influenza cases, deaths, costs by adding pharmacies during influenza epidemics

Canada is first major world economy to legalize recreational marijuana use

92 people in 29 states sickened so far; 21 hospitalizations; no deaths reported

Similar weight, liver enzyme improvements seen with group- and web-based programs for NAFLD patients

Both preserved β-cell function in obese adults with impaired glucose tolerance, mild T2DM

Of TTS survivors, 11.9 percent readmitted within 30 days, with associated mortality of 3.5 percent

ED visits for homelessness at children’s hospital increased 4.5 times after policy was enacted

Admission rates to the ICU significantly decreased, with large variations seen by state

Ninety-four percent of patients who believe they will receive opioids think they will be effective

Phase 3 trials show significant improvement compared with placebo for moderate-to-severe acne vulgaris

Diagnosed mental illness, physical health condition more prevalent in seniors who self-harm