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CDC: Obesity Contributing to Hike in Asthma Rates Among Women
Why obese people are more likely to have asthma is unclear
Free Training Being Offered for Substance Use Disorder Tx
Providers' Clinical Support System offering training comprising online course, live training
Mayo Clinic Has Established Model to Help Battle Burnout
Model considers three factors that physicians need: choice, social connectedness, and excellence
CDC Issues New Prescription Guidelines for Opioids
To curb abuse, doctors should try non-opioid options for chronic pain not involving cancer, terminal illness
FDA Gives Tentative Approval to Tests of Gene-Modified Mosquitos
Agency says testing the insects in Florida Keys poses little risk to people, animals, the environment
Evidence Links Agent Orange to Bladder Cancer, Hypothyroidism
Also, veterans with Parkinson's-like symptoms can file claim for the condition
FDA Approves Xalkori for Rare Genetic Form of Lung Cancer
Drug approval expanded to include patients with ROS1-positive NSCLC
CDC: Zika Poses Serious Threat to Puerto Rico
Funds needed to battle the virus, which has been linked to severe birth defects
Complications Led to Loss of Organ in U.S. Uterus Transplant
Doctors at Cleveland Clinic aren't yet revealing what went wrong
USPSTF Urges Screening for Adults at High Risk of Latent TB
Grade B recommendation issued in draft recommendation statement on latent TB infection