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Herpes Simplex Virus Can Mimic Premature Rupture of Membranes
Case vignette describes woman with leakage of clear fluid, despite normal amniotic fluid volume
Dopamine May Up Risk-Taking Behaviors in Healthy People
Study findings echo those of Parkinson's patients taking meds to increase dopamine levels
CDC: Most Americans in Favor of Raising Legal Smoking Age to 21
Even 70 percent of smokers support the concept
T2DM Linked to Declines in Cerebral Vasoreactivity, Cognition
Neuropsychological performance declined noticeably in just two years
Exotic Squirrels Transmit Deadly Virus to Breeders in Germany
Breeders diagnosed with encephalitis and died within two to four months of symptom onset
Arthritis Patients Want Info About Multiple Drug Options
Patients with inflammatory arthritis want to be informed about current, future treatment options
Women’s Birth Control Rx Costs Down Due to ACA
Out-of-pocket costs for 'the pill' fell 38 percent between 2012 and 2013
Experimental Drug Shows Promise in Treatment of Psoriasis
Guselkumab appears more effective than standard treatment, researchers report
Clinical Rebounding Triad After Corticosteroid Discontinuation
Duration and frequency of topical corticosteroid use predicts rebounding triad
Benefits of Extended Anticoagulation May Not Last
New study suggests that oral anticoagulant meds may be needed for the very long term