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Multiple Contraceptive Attributes Influence Decision Making
Highest importance scores for effectiveness, safety, affordability, whether method is long lasting
Vitamin D Shows No Impact on Interferon Response in SLE
No change in interferon signature in vitamin D-deficient patients, those with vitamin D repletion
Zinc Levels May Predict Worse Outcomes With Alopecia
Zinc inversely correlated with disease duration, severity, and resistance to therapy
ECG Metrics May Predict Cardiac Deaths in CKD Patients
Stronger as markers for cardiovascular death than for all-cause mortality or noncardiovascular death
Caution: Handle TCA With Care to Avoid Chemical Burns
Case report of gynecologist accidentally exposed to trichloroacetic acid illustrates teaching points
CDC: Too Few Americans Eating Enough Fruits, Vegetables
Authors call for widespread action to promote fruits and vegetables in the average diet
Testosterone Tx Offers Little Help for Ejaculatory Dysfunction
Researchers saw no improvement for patients with low testosterone and delayed ejaculation
Newly Enlisted Army Soldiers at Risk of Attempted Suicide
And women, whether officers or enlisted, were at twice the risk of men
Many Overweight Teens Don’t See Their Weight As a Problem
Around 40 percent think their weight is about right, British researchers find
Weekend Discharge Not Linked to Increased Readmission
Findings among patients with AMI, congestive heart failure, pneumonia in California
