Combination Therapy Improves Meningitis Outcomes
Among HIV patients with cryptococcal meningitis, therapy with amphotericin B plus flucytosine...
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Among HIV patients with cryptococcal meningitis, therapy with amphotericin B plus flucytosine...
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Allergies appear to be common among adults with asthma, according to findings from a national...
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The 30-day mortality rates among patients with acute myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, or pneumonia appear to be comparable at critical access hospitals (CAHs) and non-CAHs. Results of a retrospective study showed...
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About one-third of American adults aged 20 or older had prediabetes in 2010, according to a report...
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A National Cancer Institute study has found that approximately 13.7 million cancer survivors were...
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Brisdelle (paroxetine)to treat moderate to...
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Although the health benefits of smoking cessation are well documented, only about 6% of smokers...
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June 27th is National HIV Testing Day, an annual campaign to encourage people of all ages to “Take...
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The Particulars: The effects of long-term, intensive lifestyle interventions focused on weight...
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A paper in April’s JAMA Surgery journal noted that patient satisfaction ratings have very little to do with the quality of care provided by a hospital. The study analyzed data from 31 hospitals that participated in patient...
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The Particulars: Previous studies indicate that increased exercise and healthy diet can help...
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The Particulars: The Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications (EDIC) study was...
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“Smart” Device That Reduces Low Blood Glucose Levels Overnight Undergoing FDA Review. Chicago...
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The Particulars: The effects of exercise on those who do not lose weight have not been well...
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The Particulars: The ability to predict patients who are most likely to develop type 1 diabetes...
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Chicago (June 20, 2013) – The epidemic growth of type 2 diabetes in the U.S. over the past decade...
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today expanded the approved use of the antibiotic Vibativ...
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The American Medical Association (AMA) has officially labeled obesity as a disease in hopes that...
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