Advertisement
Home Authors Posts by HealthDay.com

HealthDay.com

HealthDay.com
38755 POSTS 0 COMMENTS
About one-third of obstetrician-gynecologists moved at least once in the past 10 years

About One in Three Ob-Gyns Relocated in Past 10 Years

0
Relocations were mainly to urban counties, those with lower percentage of the population in poverty
Twelve percent of women fill an outpatient opioid prescription within five days of vaginal delivery

Twelve Percent of Women Fill Opioid Rx After Vaginal Delivery

0
28.2 percent of those who filled prescription within five days of delivery had pain-inducing condition
Coronary artery calcium is associated with coronary heart disease and cardiovascular disease among younger adults

Any Coronary Artery Calcium in Early Adulthood Ups CV Risk

0
Increase in CHD, CVD events for younger participants with any CAC, even at low scores
In response to revised osteoporosis recommendations in 2008

Shift in Bisphosphonate Tx After 2008 Recommendations

0
From 2008 to 2012, drop in proportion of younger women, increase in women aged ≥65 years
For women undergoing cesarean section

Post-Cesarean Maternal Infection in 8.8 Percent of C-Sections

0
Odds of maternal infection up with black race, non-transverse uterine incision, surgery >49 minutes
A fecal microbiota transplant through colonoscopy appears to be safe for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection during pregnancy

Fecal Transplant Feasible for C. difficile Infection in Pregnancy

0
Following transplant at 18 weeks' gestation, patient no longer needed antibiotics for rest of pregnancy
Patients with alopecia areata have significantly lower serum levels of zinc and selenium

Low Serum Zinc, Selenium May Be Risk Factors for Alopecia Areata

0
Patients with alopecia areata have significantly lower serum levels of zinc, selenium
Adherence to bronchiolitis clinical pathway recommendations is associated with reduced length of stay and costs

Adherence to Bronchiolitis Guidelines Cuts LOS, Costs

0
High adherence to bronchiolitis clinical pathway recommendations linked to shorter LOS, lower costs
For patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Infection Risk Lower for Etanercept Vs Monoclonal Ab Rx

0
Findings from meta-analysis of patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Intravenous lidocaine seems safe for reducing pain among patients in the intensive care unit with varying degrees of organ dysfunction

Intravenous Lidocaine Offers Alternative for ICU Patients’ Pain

0
Findings in patients in intensive care unit with varying degrees of organ dysfunction