Baseline ALT, AST Frequently Assessed With Statin Initiation
Baseline testing rates 89.3, 88.8 percent for alanine aminotransferase, aspartate aminotransferase
Burnout Can Have Acute Personal, Professional Consequences
Physician burnout can contribute to failed relationships, substance abuse, suicidal ideation
AAP: Parents Need to Limit Kids’ Exposure to Media Violence
Parents should be mindful of their children's media diet, while media should stop glorifying aggression
Fracking Site Proximity May Affect Asthma Exacerbation Risk
Patients living in areas with most activity have higher risk of mild, moderate, severe exacerbations
Player-to-Player Hits in Football Up Magnitude of Head Impacts
Running longer before the contact happens also results in larger magnitude of impact
U.S. Zika Patient in Utah Apparently Infected Caregiver
Officials say transmission by mosquito, sex unlikely
CDC Reports First Female-to-Male Sexual Transmission of Zika
NYC woman contracted virus on trip to endemic area, then passed it to boyfriend, health officials say
Three-Year Delays Seen in First Referral for Diabetic Retinopathy
Findings from study of general practitioners in Victoria, Australia
Quality Improvement Strategy Ups Achievement of T2DM Goals
More patients achieved reductions in HbA1c, systolic and diastolic BP, LDL-C levels with QI strategy
Patient Satisfaction High for Mohs Micrographic Surgery
For patients with skin cancer in the U.K., MMS well tolerated with high patient satisfaction scores