Month: November 2018

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Anesthesiology for October 2018. This roundup includes the latest research news from journal articles, as well as the FDA approvals and regulatory changes that are the most likely to affect clinical practice. AMA Announces Initiative to Reinvent Physician Training TUESDAY, […]

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Cosmetic Surgery for October 2018. This roundup includes the latest research news from journal articles, as well as the FDA approvals and regulatory changes that are the most likely to affect clinical practice. AMA Announces Initiative to Reinvent Physician Training […]

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Geriatrics for October 2018. This roundup includes the latest research news from journal articles, as well as the FDA approvals and regulatory changes that are the most likely to affect clinical practice. Link Between Statins, Non-CVD Outcomes Lacks Evidence WEDNESDAY, […]

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pain Management for October 2018. This roundup includes the latest research news from journal articles, as well as the FDA approvals and regulatory changes that are the most likely to affect clinical practice. Opioid Use Often Persists in Workers’ Compensation […]

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pharmacy for October 2018. This roundup includes the latest research news from journal articles, as well as the FDA approvals and regulatory changes that are the most likely to affect clinical practice. Opioid Use Often Persists in Workers’ Compensation Claimants […]

More Tdap-exposed than unexposed neonates had high pertussis toxin antibody concentrations

Two U.S. cohorts support use of home BP threshold of 130/80 mm Hg for black, white, Hispanic adults

Revised recommendations focus on pediatric readiness in emergency departments

Many parents cite lack of necessity, safety concerns as reasons not to have their adolescents vaccinated

Two studies show high prevalence among authors of guidelines on high-dollar meds, in gastroenterology

Risk for having a health care-associated infection was 16 percent lower in 2015 than 2011

High-dose IV iron administered proactively is noninferior to low-dose iron administered reactively

Guidelines recommend surgical excision as primary treatment modality, emphasize individualized care

Two studies show increased mortality and reduced disease-free, overall survival versus open surgery

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

The Annual Meeting of the American Society of Nephrology, Kidney Week 2018 Kidney Week, the annual meeting of the American Society of Nephrology, was held from Oct. 23 to 28 in San Diego and attracted approximately 13,000 participants from around the world, including nephrology specialists, researchers, scientists, and other health care professionals. The conference featured […]

Significant improvements observed in emotional and physical well-being, depression, quality of life, HbA1c

Some lots of irbesartan being recalled due to contamination with suspected carcinogen

So far, at least 27 children at the center have become ill