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Retail clinic visits often represent new health care utilization and increased health care spending for low-acuity conditions

Retail Clinics Do Not Decrease Health Care Spending

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More than half of retail clinic visits for 11 low-acuity conditions represent new utilization
Inhalation of "poppers

Case Report Describes Loss of Vision After Popper Inhalation

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Disruption of inner and outer segment layers, confined to fovea in both eyes of 52-year-old man
Women undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention with new generation drug-eluting stents have a higher prevalence of clinically relevant chest pain

More Chest Pain for Women Undergoing PCI With DES

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Similarly low incidence of adverse cardiovascular events for men and women with new generation DES
The source of a bacterial bloodstream infection linked with the deaths of 18 people in Wisconsin is being sought by federal

Bloodstream Infection Outbreak in Wisconsin Linked to 18 Deaths

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All patients were older than 65 and had serious underlying health conditions
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole results in a higher clinical cure rate of uncomplicated abscesses than placebo

Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole Superior for Abscess

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Higher clinical cure rate compared with placebo in setting in which MRSA was prevalent
In as little as an hour after consuming an alcoholic beverage

AHA: Even One Alcoholic Drink May Temporarily Up CV Risk

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But within 24 hours, that same beverage can be generally protective
Physicians who are married to a highly-educated spouse are less likely to work in rural underserved areas

Spouse Education Level May Impact Choice for Rural Practice

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Lower odds of working in rural HPSA for physicians married to a highly-educated spouse
The Supreme Court has ruled against state efforts to collect health care data from insurance plans.

SCOTUS: States Can’t Force Health Care Data Release

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Supreme Court rules states can't force health insurers to turn over data

February 2016 Briefing – Emergency Medicine

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Emergency Medicine for February 2016. This roundup includes the...
Emerging evidence suggests that there may be some cardiotoxicity associated with exercise

High Levels of Exercise May Be Cardiotoxic

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Benefits of exercise may not extend to high-level training that induces changes in cardiac morphology