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Self-reported penicillin allergy may be undiagnosed chronic urticaria

Posted on: 19/03/2015 - 21:42

HOUSTON – The higher prevalence of chronic urticaria in patients with self-reported penicillin allergy suggests that these patients may be confusing... More »

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Microbiome may drive the course of diabetes, obesity

Posted on: 19/03/2015 - 20:14

Humans can host up to 6 pounds of microbes in our gut alone. We comprise about 10 trillion human cells – they comprise 100 trillion bacterial cells.... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Experts distill top clinical takeaways from Breast Cancer Symposium

Posted on: 19/03/2015 - 19:38

SAN ANTONIO – In a roundtable at the 2014 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, Dr. Jame Abraham, Dr. Linda Bosserman, and Dr. Debra Patt discussed t... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Experts distill top clinical takeaways from Breast Cancer Symposium

Posted on: 19/03/2015 - 19:38

SAN ANTONIO – In a roundtable at the 2014 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, Dr. Jame Abraham, Dr. Linda Bosserman, and Dr. Debra Patt discussed t... More »

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Expert offers tips on buying, using dermatoscopes

Posted on: 19/03/2015 - 19:19

KAUAI, HAWAII – If you’re thinking of offering dermoscopy to your patients, which are the best machines for your practice? Are there advantages to... More »

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Weight gain after GDM linked to type 2 diabetes

Posted on: 18/03/2015 - 22:00

Women who had gestational diabetes mellitus and gained weight after pregnancy were significantly more likely to progress to type 2 diabetes, according... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Clindamycin, TMP-SMX are equally effective for skin infections

Posted on: 18/03/2015 - 21:00

Clindamycin and trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole are similarly safe and effective for treating uncomplicated skin infections, including both cellulitis a... More »

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Mongersen induces 55%-65% remission rates in Crohn’s

Posted on: 18/03/2015 - 21:00

Mongersen, an oral SMAD7 antisense oligonucleotide formulated to deliver its active ingredient primarily into the lumen of the terminal ileum and righ... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

PCV13 prevents pneumococcal pneumonia in elderly

Posted on: 18/03/2015 - 21:00

The 13-valent polysaccharide conjugate vaccine showed “significant efficacy” against vaccine-type strains of community-acquired pneumonia and vacc... More »

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

Obeticholic acid for NASH improves markers and fibrosis

Posted on: 18/03/2015 - 19:49

For patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), a bile acid derivative that acts on a nuclear receptor reduced liver fat and fibrosis, but pati... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

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