Increased Risk of ED Among Patients With Sleep Disorders
Are patients with sleep disorders at an increased risk of developing erectile dysfunction?......[Read More]
Effects of LCZ696 on Clinical Outcomes in Heart Failure
What do indirect comparisons of LCZ696 with putative placebos show about the strategy of combined angiotensin receptor blockade and neprilysin inhibition on CV risk and mortality?......[Read More]
Circadian Clock Desynchronisation and Metabolic Syndrome
What is the connection between sleep disturbance and metabolic syndrome? This new study explains.......[Read More]
Off-Hour Presentation and Outcomes in Acute MI
Do patients with acute myocardial infarction presenting during off-hours have higher mortality?......[Read More]
The Breast Self-Examination Controversy: What Providers and Patients Should Know
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Hearing Loss and Older Adults' Perceptions of Access to Care
Patients who are hard-of-hearing often have trouble getting the help they need in our healthcare system.......[Read More]
CUL-4 Protein Overexpression in Epithelial Ovarian Tumours
Might overexpression of CUL-4 protein play a significant role in the development and progression of ovarian carcinoma?......[Read More]
Role of FDA's Drug Information Centers
Who do the government DICs serve, and what exactly do they do?......[Read More]
2,000 Years of Changing Perspectives on Malaria
Scientists and Doctors have chased malaria for centuries. This paper reviews the theories and treatments for malaria from ancient times until today.......[Read More]
Severe Plasmodium falciparum Infection Mimicking Acute MI
Don't forget the travel history. This presumed myocardial infarction was actually a severe case of malaria.......[Read More]
Overtreating Chronic Back Pain: Time to Back Off?
Could a chronic disease model for managing chronic back pain solve this problem?......[Read More]
Mortality Predictions on Admission and Organization of Care
Favorable outcomes are more likely to occur when the healthcare team quickly identifies patients at risk. Should hospitals implement a process for generating mortality predictions at admission?......[Read More]
Apixaban: A Novel Oral Inhibitor of Factor Xa
Is apixaban safer than enoxaparin for VTE prophylaxis after orthopedic surgery?......[Read More]
Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia - Women With HIV
Which factors were predictive of recurrence or protection in HIV-positive women after surgery in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy?......[Read More]
Measuring the Quality of Diabetes Care for Older American Indian
Diabetes is a serious problem for American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) populations, which suffer from some of the highest rates of diabetes in the world.......[Read More]
Environmental and Clinical Predictors Forecast Malaria
How accurate and useful is malaria forecasting in a highly endemic setting?......[Read More]
Survey of ASHP-Accredited Pharmacy Residency Programs
This survey yielded information that provides applicants with a valuable supplement to the ASHP residency directories and other printed references.......[Read More]
Obesity in Ethnic and Social Class Groups: US, 1976-2008
This study examines the trends in obesity among immigrant groups in the US over the span of a few decades.......[Read More]
Hyperkalemia in a Dialysis Patient After Colon Diversion
This patient undergoing hemodialysis experienced ischemic colitis, leading to a temporary ileostomy. What caused her ensuing severe hyperkalemia?......[Read More]
Serum Albumin Level in H1N1 Infection
Might serum albumin serve as a novel and simple early biomarker for identifying patients at high risk for a complicated clinical course of influenza A?......[Read More]