Attitude Toward Plastic Surgery Remains Positive During COVID-19
Recommendations such as enhanced safety protocols developed for resuming elective procedures
Upping High-Quality, Whole-Grain Carbs May Lower Risk for T2DM
Higher intake of low-quality carbohydrates tied to higher T2DM risk only when replacing saturated fat
Pneumonia Risk Down With Nitrogen-Containing Bisphosphonates
Reductions in risk for pneumonia and pneumonia mortality seen among patients with hip fracture
Nitrous Oxide Safe, Effective for Pain Relief During Labor
Predictors identified for conversion from inhaled N2O to neuraxial analgesia
Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup
Here is what the editors at Physician's Briefing chose as the most important COVID-19 developments for you and your practice for the week of...
NIH Head Fears Some Will Bypass a COVID-19 Vaccine
Name of campaign -- 'Operation Warp Speed' -- does not mean corners will be cut on safety
American Society of Clinical Oncology, May 29-June 2
The Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology The annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology was held virtually...
Some COVID-19 Outpatients Say Famotidine Eased Symptoms
Ten nonhospitalized patients who took famotidine reported some relief of COVID-19 symptoms
COVID-19 Mortality Higher for Those Not Taking Meds for Their HTN
Mortality similar with renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitor, non-RAAS inhibitor for HTN
CDC: Decline Noted in ED Visits During Early Pandemic Period
42 percent decrease found in total number of U.S. ED visits; decreases largest for those ≤17 years, females