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NASPAG: Parity, postpartum status predict adolescent LARC use

Posted on: 04/05/2015 - 15:47

ORLANDO – The decision to use long-acting reversible contraception appears largely reactionary among adolescent girls, as the only factors significa... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

ILC: Statins linked to better outcomes in hepatitis C cirrhosis

Posted on: 03/05/2015 - 15:53

VIENNA – Patients infected with hepatitis C virus who developed cirrhosis and received statin treatment had significantly lower rates of both death ... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

ACOG: IV regimen safely resolved acute headache in pregnant women

Posted on: 03/05/2015 - 14:56

SAN FRANCISCO – Intravenous metoclopramide and diphenhydramine given together provided more effective headache relief than did codeine in pregnant w... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Risk for alcoholism, mental illness is elevated among women who don’t self-identify as heterosexual

Posted on: 02/05/2015 - 20:48

Non-heterosexual women with lifetime alcohol use disorders (AUDs) more often also suffered from liftetime drug and mood disorders than heterosexual wo... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Consider LDL-C and HDL-C when estimating CV risk in RA

Posted on: 02/05/2015 - 18:19

Despite a similar relationship between lipid levels and cardiovascular disease risk in patients with or without rheumatoid arthritis, people with RA h... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

B cell marker may predict relapse and guide re-treatment in ANCA-AAV

Posted on: 02/05/2015 - 18:00

Naive lymphopenia may be a B cell–specific marker of disease activity in ANCA-associated vasculitis that could help guide when to retreat patients w... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Baseline CT scans predict lung fibrosis in SSc

Posted on: 02/05/2015 - 16:20

Patients with newly diagnosed systemic sclerosis should have a high-resolution lung CT and pulmonary function tests, because when assessed together, t... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Baseline CT scans predict lung fibrosis in SSc

Posted on: 02/05/2015 - 16:20

Patients with newly diagnosed systemic sclerosis should have a high-resolution lung CT and pulmonary function tests, because when assessed together, t... More »

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Collaboration with primary care helps colleagues and patients

Posted on: 01/05/2015 - 22:08

ASHEVILLE, N.C. – Building bridges with colleagues in other specialties, especially primary care, helps patients and improves relations among specia... More »

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

New teaching tool could help doctors screen for PsA

Posted on: 01/05/2015 - 21:38

A new teaching tool based on the acronym mnemonic PSA may help doctors to screen for psoriatic arthritis in patients with psoriasis or a strong family... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

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