Almost Three-Quarters of Allergists Have Prescribed SLIT
Main barrier to sublingual immunotherapy is limitation of treating only one allergen
AACR: HPV Vax Low for Adults at High Risk for HIV Infection
Age, sex, sexual orientation differences in HPV vaccination rates were statistically significant
Bariatric Embolization Feasible for Treatment of Severe Obesity
Bariatric embolization results in weight loss for up to 12 months, increase in quality of life
Computer Model Predicts Risk for Ventricular Arrythmia in ARVC
Clinical benefit of model was superior to current consensus-based ICD placement algorithm
Many ICU Workers Contaminated With Drug-Resistant Bacteria
Improper removal of protective equipment tied to higher risk for drug-resistant organism contamination
Beta Interferon Tied to Lower Mortality in Relapsing-Onset MS
Increased survival seen with more than three years of beta interferon exposure but not lower exposure
Late Preterm Steroid Therapy Found to Be Cost-Effective
Compared with no tx, costs lower when high-risk women given betamethasone in late preterm period
Population Mortality Affects Long-Term Follow-Up of AlloHCT
Substantial part of total nonrelapse mortality for older patients due to population mortality
Americans Borrowed $88 Billion in Past Year to Pay for Health Care
Many do not seek treatment for health issues due to cost or reduce spending to pay for health care
U.S. Measles Cases Already Top Last Year’s Total
387 reported cases in 15 states as of March 28