Misuse of Opioids Doubled in the United States Over a Decade
Over 4 percent of adults reported nonmedical use of drugs like OxyContin in 2012 to 2013
2017 Will Bring Premium Rate Increases Under ACA
Experts say increases will mostly affect people who get modest subsidies or no financial assistance
Diabetes Increases Mortality Risk After Acute Myocardial Infarction
Study points to need for better coordinated care, more effective use of medications
K13 Polymorphism Analysis Can ID Resistance Mutations
Mutations in P. falciparum K13 show marked geographic disparity in frequency and distribution
Digital Technology Holds Potential in Emergency CVD Care
Digital technology's potential in health care remains largely untapped
CDC: FluMist Nasal Flu Vaccine Should Not Be Used 2016-2017
Research shows inactivated vaccine is the best way to protect children
Exposure to the Dengue Virus May Up Potency of Zika Infection
And, an antibody that's effective against dengue may also counter Zika
Hep C Core Antigen Assays Show High Sensitivity, Specificity
Certain HCV core antigen assays could replace confirmatory nucleic acid testing for diagnosis of HCV
Adverse Outcomes Up With Kidney Retransplant in HIV+
HIV+ retransplant recipients have increased risk of death and graft loss versus HIV− re-KT patients
Genetic Testing Helps Identify Causes of Sudden Cardiac Death
Clinically relevant gene mutations identified in 27 percent of cases of unexplained sudden cardiac death
