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Med Students, Residents Rarely Perform Stethoscope Hygiene
After excluding cases prompted by attending doctor, stethoscope hygiene performed in 11 percent
Hx of Depression Tied to Higher Risk of Gestational Diabetes
Likelihood of history of depression elevated in women with GDM, after controlling for confounders
Semen Quality Linked to Fruit, Veggie Pesticide Residue
Men in highest quartile of high-pesticide residue fruit, vegetable intake have lower sperm count
More Vigorous Physical Activity May Offer More Benefits
Findings in middle-age and older participants
FDA Approves New Test That Helps Diagnose Gastroparesis
Test is less invasive and can be administered in the physician's office
Lower Extremity Revascularization in Elderly Found Lacking
Many patients immobile or dead a year later, but some benefit
Targeted Body Temp Mgmt Post Cardiac Arrest May Benefit Brain
Reducing body temperature slightly tied to good mental outcomes
Online Human Milk Samples May Contain Cow’s Milk
Untested samples may also harbor bacteria, viruses, experts say
Healing Indicators After Pterygium Excision Proposed
Based on OCT imaging, tissue restoration seems to start in cornea and end in the limbal area
2014 Bronchiolitis Guidelines Focus on Avoiding Interventions
AAP recommendations include omitting use of bronchodilators and pulse oximetry