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Patients Lacking Straight Answers on Safety of E-Cigarettes
When patients ask about safety and using e-cigarettes to stop smoking, doctors' advice differs
Heat Illness Risk Highest in Early Preseason College Football
Coaches, trainers need to be aware of heat illness symptoms, researchers say
CDC: Zika Transmitted by Sex Partner With No Symptoms
Second report highlights ties between Zika and Guillain-Barré syndrome
No Impact of Medicaid Expansion on Hospital LOS, Mortality
Findings in general medicine patients discharged from U.S. academic medical centers
CDC: Synthetic Fentanyl a Major Factor in Opioid Overdose Deaths
Number of synthetic opioid-involved overdose deaths rose 79 percent in 27 states from 2013 to 2014
Ultrasound Treatment Appears Promising for Essential Tremor
Noninvasive technique may help patients who don't respond to medication
Gliclazide Has Lowest Risk of Hypoglycemia of Newer SUs
When added to metformin, gliclazide has lowest risk of hypoglycemia of newer generation sulfonylureas
Coronary Artery Calcium Increased in Psoriasis Patients
Higher levels of coronary artery calcium in patients with psoriasis similar to that seen in type 2 diabetes
Major Depressive Disorder Ups Acute MI Risk in HIV-Infected
HIV-infected adults with major depressive disorder have ~30 percent increased risk for AMI
Most Clinicians Report That Sleep Quality in ICU Is Poor
Poor sleep has adverse effect on ICU recovery process and is linked to negative ICU outcomes