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Hospitalized Seniors Do Slightly Better Treated by Female Doctors
Older patients treated by a female internist less likely to be readmitted or die within 30 days
FDA Grants Fast-Track Approval to Ovarian Cancer Drug
Rubraca's use is specific to women with deleterious BRCA mutations
DEA Announces Critical Changes in Registration Renewal Process
The ability to renew a registration online after the expiration date will no longer be available
Review Deems En Bloc Ligation of Renal Hilum Safe
En bloc ligation as safe as conventional renal pedicle dissection and isolated vascular ligation
No Link for Transfused Red Blood Cell Storage, Mortality
No link for length of red blood cell storage, mortality in transfusion recipients from Sweden, Denmark
Chemo-Related Cardiotoxicity Worse in Diabetes Patients
Those with diabetes showed more early warning signs of heart failure
Twitter Chatter About HPV Vaccine Mostly Positive
Researchers find that positive messages prevail on social media site
Noncardiovascular Cause of Death More Common in CHD Patients
Predictors of noncardiac death include older age, inducible ischemia, higher heart rate, statin nonuse
AAP Issues New Guidelines for Use of Human Donor Milk
Methods of established milk banks should be utilized for all human-milk donors
Cervicovaginal Secretions Contain HIV-Linked Immune Mediators
No difference in infectivity for pregnant and nonpregnant women