Medical News
Antibacterial Treatment for Uncomplicated Skin Infections
New England Journal of Medicine - 17 Jun 2015 23:00
New England Journal of Medicine, Volume 372, Issue 25, Page 2459-2460, June 2015.
New taxonomy classifies rare genetic bone disorders by metabolic pathogenesis
EurekAlert! - 17 Jun 2015 06:00
(International Osteoporosis Foundation) An International Osteoporosis Foundation Working Group on Skeletal Rare Diseases has published a new classification of rare genetic metabolic bone disorders according to their meta...
Rhinoscleroma
New England Journal of Medicine - 17 Jun 2015 23:00
New England Journal of Medicine, Volume 372, Issue 25, June 2015.
Erratum: Between-Hospital Variation in Treatment and Outcomes in Extremely Preterm Infants
New England Journal of Medicine - 17 Jun 2015 23:00
New England Journal of Medicine, Volume 372, Issue 25, Page 2469-2469, June 2015.
Putting On and Removing Personal Protective Equipment
New England Journal of Medicine - 17 Jun 2015 23:00
New England Journal of Medicine, Volume 372, Issue 25, Page 2464-2465, June 2015.
Shedding of Ebola Virus in an Asymptomatic Pregnant Woman
New England Journal of Medicine - 17 Jun 2015 23:00
New England Journal of Medicine, Volume 372, Issue 25, Page 2467-2469, June 2015.
Combat and the Medical Mindset -- The Enduring Effect of Civil War Medical Innovation
New England Journal of Medicine - 17 Jun 2015 23:00
New England Journal of Medicine, Volume 372, Issue 25, Page 2377-2380, June 2015.
Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
New England Journal of Medicine - 17 Jun 2015 23:00
New England Journal of Medicine, Volume 372, Issue 25, Page 2437-2437, June 2015.
No Place to Call Home -- Policies to Reduce ED Use in Medicaid
New England Journal of Medicine - 17 Jun 2015 23:00
New England Journal of Medicine, Volume 372, Issue 25, Page 2382-2385, June 2015.
Case 8-2015: A Man with Multiple Myeloma, Skin Tightness, Arthralgias, and Edema
New England Journal of Medicine - 17 Jun 2015 23:00
New England Journal of Medicine, Volume 372, Issue 25, Page 2465-2466, June 2015.
Humanity, Teamwork, and Art in Post-Earthquake Nepal
New England Journal of Medicine - 17 Jun 2015 23:00
New England Journal of Medicine, Ahead of Print.
Mongersen, an Oral SMAD7 Antisense Oligonucleotide, and Crohn's Disease
New England Journal of Medicine - 17 Jun 2015 23:00
New England Journal of Medicine, Volume 372, Issue 25, Page 2461-2461, June 2015.
Case 19-2015
New England Journal of Medicine - 17 Jun 2015 23:00
New England Journal of Medicine, Volume 372, Issue 25, Page 2438-2446, June 2015.
The Mountains Are Angry
New England Journal of Medicine - 17 Jun 2015 23:00
New England Journal of Medicine, Ahead of Print.
65-Year-Old Man In Germany Dies From MERS: Europe On Alert
Tech Times - 17 Jun 2015 16:00
The first case of mortality due to MERS has been reported in Germany. The 65-year-old-man was able to overcome the disease but died due to complications from the infection.
Doctors May Soon Prescribe Antibiotics Rather Than Surgery For Treating Appendicitis
Tech Times - 17 Jun 2015 15:50
Appendectomy may soon be an option for patients with uncomplicated appendicitis as researchers found that patients who received antibiotics no longer need surgical removal of their appendix.
What Are Trans Fats And Why Does The FDA Want To Phase Them Out?
Tech Times - 17 Jun 2015 15:39
Not all fats are bad for you but steer clear of trans fats, if you know what's good for you. FDA determination shows trans fats are bad news, enforces compliance period to start phasing them out.
Surgery Lets Little Girl Hear Parents For The First Time
Tech Times - 17 Jun 2015 15:26
The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill is alive with the sound of baby Laken's parents' voices. A toddler is on her way to development after a successful cochlear implant surgery.
Heart Risks For Former Smokers Return To Normal After 15 Years
Tech Times - 17 Jun 2015 15:19
Individuals who quit smoking 15 years ago may have the same heart risk as those who never smoked. A new study shows that the risk percentages of both groups are similar.
Protein Found In Blood Could Predict Alzheimer's Risk A Decade Before Onset Of Symptoms
Tech Times - 17 Jun 2015 15:08
A breakthrough study conducted by King's College London researchers suggests that a particular protein in the body could be used as a biomarker to identify the potential of an individual to develop Alzheimer's disease la...
CVS Plans To Purchase 1600 Target Pharmacies For $1.9 Billion
Tech Times - 17 Jun 2015 14:51
CVS will buy the 1,660 pharmacies and 80 in-store clinics operated by Target. The $1.9 billion deal is expected to be beneficial for both companies.
DDT Still Causing Cancer Decades After Being Banned: Prenatal Exposure Linked To Breast Cancer
Tech Times - 17 Jun 2015 14:45
A new study conducted by the Public Health Institute in California suggests that women who were exposed to the pesticide DDT while they were still in the womb are almost four times more likely to develop breast cancer.