Monday, March 05, 2007

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HPV Infection Common Among Females In US
Data from a national study suggests that about one in four U.S. females between the ages of 14 and 59 years may have the sexually transmitted infection human papillomarivus (HPV), according to a study in tJAMA...[read article]

Delays And Lack Of Communication To Primary Care Physicians Common After Hospital Discharge
Primary care physicians often do not receive adequate patient information from the hospital-based physician following discharge, according to a review article in JAMA...[read article]

Taken As Prescribed, Addiction Risk Is Low

The Placebo Effect In The Pharmacologic Treatment Of Patients With Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

Bladder Necrosis Following Hydrodistention In Patients With Interstitial Cystitis

Hand-Assisted Technique May Decrease Time In Surgery For Colorectal Cancer Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Surgery

New Combined Laparoscopy And Colonoscopy Procedure May Avoid Need For Major Surgery

FDA May Approve Cattle Drug Which Could Lead To Drug Resistant Superbugs
The FDA may approve Cefquinome, an antibiotic, for cattle use. Cefquinome is currently used for human gastrointestinal diseases, as well as meningitis...[read article]

Birth Weight, Gestation Period May Be Linked To Depression, Chronic Pain

Claims Of Smith's Lupus Not Surprising Says Autoimmune Diseases Association

Antibiotic Vancomycin May Trigger Dangerously Low Platelet Count

Favorable Outcomes From Mild Invitro Fertilization Practices

Nonsurgical Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Treatment Vacuums Away Damaging Blood Clots And Restores Blood Flow In The Leg

JAMA Commentaries Discuss Medicare 'Doughnut Hole' Coverage Gap Solutions, Cutting Waste In U.S. Health Care System

News Tips From The Journal Of Neuroscience

FDA Reaches Agreement With Medical Device Lobby For User Fees

How To Check Medical Board Disciplinary Records Before Choosing Your Doctor, USA

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