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Despite lifestyle concerns, most fellows would recommend nephrology to med students, residents

Incidence of congestive heart failure at 31 percent among women with a history of cardiotoxicity

Five-year relative survival ratio better for hrHPV-positive cases than for hrHPV-negative cases

The 84th Annual Meeting of the American College of Chest Physicians The annual meeting of the American College of Chest Physicians was held from Oct. 6 to 10 in San Antonio and attracted approximately 6,000 participants from around the world, including specialists and heath care professionals focused on pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine. The […]

Lower composite incidence of macrovascular events, lower incidence of coronary artery disease at 5 years

31 scientific publications from the laboratory of Piero Anversa contain falsified and/or fabricated data

127 cases reported in 22 states so far this year with 62 confirmed as acute flaccid myelitis

Even greater risk for mortality, CV events in presence of several high-variability metabolic parameters

Critical illness, major infection linked to smaller brain volumes, especially region implicated in Alzheimer’s

Larger cities with higher base transmission potentials have more diffuse influenza epidemics

Discontinuation of insulin, other diabetes medications seen in case series of three patients

Review shows limited effectiveness for aiding spasticity, pain, bladder dysfunction

Female sex, pre-injury mood problems, lower family income, family discord tied to ongoing symptoms

More than 20 percent of the 776 adulterated products contained more than one unapproved ingredient

Hispanic/Latina women receive more ancillary services than men and have similar clinical outcomes

Higher postoperative pain score, worse quality of life for post-op pain management with opioids

Decline in episodic memory scores seen with older age slower after versus before cataract surgery

Longer progression-free survival in those with ALK-positive dz who did not previously take ALK inhibitor

No large increase in the risk for overall, cardiac malformations in international cohort

The American College of Gastroenterology’s 83rd Annual Scientific Meeting The annual meeting of the American College of Gastroenterology was held from Oct. 5 to 10 in Philadelphia and attracted approximately 5,000 participants from around the world, including gastroenterology and digestive specialists and other health care professionals. The conference featured presentations focusing on clinical updates in […]