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November 2018 Briefing – Dermatology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Dermatology for November 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
November 2018 Briefing – Cardiology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Cardiology for November 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
November 2018 Briefing – Allergy
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Allergy for November 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
Teva Recalls Two Blood Pressure Medications
Tablets tainted with N-nitrosodiethylamine, a suspected human carcinogen
Case Description Can Reliably Define Acute Flaccid Myelitis
Differences between patients with AFM, other diagnoses include asymmetry of weakness
Family Functioning Does Not Impact Family Dinner, Diet Link
Frequent family dinners tied to higher-quality dietary intake, regardless of level of family functioning
Limiting Social Media May Improve Psychological Well-Being
Limiting exposure to 30 minutes per day cut loneliness and depression in undergraduates
Presence of Antiphospholipid Antibodies Tied to First-Time MI
With validation, findings may impact management, outcomes of high-risk patients
Bone Indices on CT Scan Predict Fracture Risk in Older Adults
Peripheral CT indices address risk for fracture contributed by changes in bone microarchitecture
For Teen Girls, Depression May Predict Subsequent Alcohol Use
Depression severity predicts increased likelihood of alcohol use; link for reverse pathway inconsistent
