After looking at the health records of over 10,000 patients with both HIV and multidrug resistant tuberculosis (TB) in over
Continue reading »
Home »
‘All I needed was a photograph and a story about someone just like me’
Kate Disher-Quill recalls vividly the shame she felt as a 10-year-old as she was fitted with her first pair of
Continue reading »
In the case of many drugs, intensive counseling is needed
Almost every third drug, the pharmacies make, is solely due to its dosage form is consultation-intensive – regardless of the
Continue reading »
Greater emphasis is needed on joint role of condoms and vaccines to prevent HPV
Public health efforts must emphasize condom use and vaccination together to reduce human papillomavirus (HPV) cases among young sexually active
Continue reading »
Routine X-ray not needed after US-guided central line insertion
(HealthDay)—Pneumothorax and catheter misplacement after ultrasound-guided central venous catheter (CVC) insertion are rare and thus do not justify post-procedural chest
Continue reading »
Many breast cancer survivors not getting needed mammograms
(HealthDay)—After surviving a diagnosis of breast cancer, women still need regular screening. But many of them, especially black women, aren’t
Continue reading »
Gates warns new fight needed against resurgent malaria
Bill Gates warned Wednesday that malaria was back on the rise again and would continue to claim more lives worldwide
Continue reading »