Study Investigates Link Between Growth of Retail-Based Clinics and Nurse Practitioner Scope-of-Practice Reform
Just as primary care provider shortages are becoming acute, retail-based clinics in pharmacies and...
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Infectious Disease
Progress Toward HIV Cure Highlighted in Issue of AIDS Research & Human Retroviruses
A comprehensive collection of articles describing the broad scope and current status of this...
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Video – Against Medical Advice 001: HIMSS, the Robot Apocalypse, and Dark Side Tonight
The following originally appeared at ZDoggMD.com. At last, it’s Against Medical Advice… …the show...
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New Way to Assess Medication-Based HIV Prevention Proposed
Thinking about PrEP as a nine-step continuum of preventive care, researchers report. In a new...
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Analyzing Non-Prescription Antibiotic Use
Despite warnings from experts, the overuse of antibiotics continues to be a leading cause of the...
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What public health really needs is a 90’s-style gangsta rap about…vegetables.
The following was pulled from PW partner ZDoggMD at http://zdoggmd.com/vegetables. “What...
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Updated Guidance on Invasive Aspergillosis
In 2008, the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) released a guideline on the diagnosis...
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Proteins in Your Runny Nose Could Reveal a Viral Infection
Scientists identify biomarkers in mucous that verify viral infection from cold or flu. Duke Health...
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Doctor Curmudgeon®: Burn, Baby, Burn!
Doctor Curmudgeon has found the perfect way to file paperwork: simply set it on fire. The...
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New Guidelines: Managing Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia & Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) and ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) are estimated to...
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How much would you pay for a nap?
Los Cruces High School in New Mexico decided to address the growing problem of sleepy students by...
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Study: Exercise is Not the Key to Weight Control
Researchers who studied young adults from the United States and four other countries found that...
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Clinical Complications Associated with Antiretroviral Therapy in HIV/Tuberculosis Coinfected Patients
Today Future Science Group announces the publication of an article in Future Virology highlighting...
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Progress Toward HIV Cure Highlighted in Issue of AIDS Research & Human Retroviruses
A comprehensive collection of articles describing the broad scope and current status of this...
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AAFP Releases 2017 Immunization Schedules
The CDC and its Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), together with the AAFP and...
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American Cancer Society Endorses Two-Dose Regimen for HPV Vaccination
The guideline has been updated to reflect recent federal recommendation. The American Cancer...
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Antibiotic Gel Prevents Borreliosis Resulting from Tick Bites
An antibiotic gel based on azithromycin helps to prevent the onset of Lyme borreliosis following...
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Analyzing Factors That Link Chronic Rhinosinusitis & Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Recent data indicate that more than 10 million Americans have chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS), an...
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Common Pain Relievers May Increase Heart Attack Risk During Respiratory Infections
Widely used pain relievers may increase the risk of a heart attack when used during a cold or...
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NIH Scientists Illuminate Role of Staph Toxins in Bacterial Sepsis
Mouse study ties toxin to severity of blood infections. Staphylococcus epidermidis bacteria are a...
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