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Danish Study Shows Mental Disorders Affect 11% of Children, Adolescents
Tool Predicts Seizure Risk During and After Pregnancy
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Patients Find Note Reading Important for Health Management
Taxing Sweetened Beverages Reduces Volume Sold
Prior Training Increases Internists’ Knowledge of PrEP for HIV
CVS Pharmacy Introduces Third Party Testing for All Dietary Supplements
2018 Saw More Employed Physicians Than Self-Employed
CDC: Uninsurance Levels Did Not Change Significantly in 2018
Global Health Spending Shows Large and Persistent Inequalities by GDP
Patients With Heart Disease at Risk When Pharmacies Close
CDC: Hepatitis A Virus Reports Increased in 2016 to 2018
Latest Features
Social Monitoring: How the FDA Mined Social Media to Gain Insights About Patients With Diabetes
Dr Christine Lee discusses her work on how to capture the patient’s voice by using multiple data sources, such as unstructured FDA archival data and social media.
The Fine Art of Administering a Tuberculin Skin Test
When administered correctly, the Mantoux test can be an invaluable tool for the detection of tuberculosis.
How Accurate Are Automatic Seizure Detectors in Ambulatory EEG?
ASDs can facilitate the review of long-term EEG recordings to detect potential epileptiform activity and assist in artifact suppression.
New AAN Guideline: Treating Tourette Syndrome and Other Chronic Tic Disorders
An expert subcommittee of the AAN has released an updated evidence-based clinical practice guideline on treating Tourette syndrome and other chronic tic disorders.
Latest Blogs
Overcoming Aftershock: Six Ways You Can Prepare to Return to Work After a Long Absence
As with any profession, returning to work after long-term absence because of illness or injury can be daunting for healthcare providers.
Honoring Women in Medicine: Reader Responses
Medical Bag is sharing your stories about the women behind the white coats.
IDSA/SHEA Publish Updated C difficile Infection Clinical Guidelines
The updated guideline provides recommendations for the treatment of recurrent Clostridium difficile infections.
When Body Language Says What Words Cannot: Interpreting Patients' Unspoken Messages
Sometimes what someone says with body language is clear, but sometimes it’s not — and physicians need to do a little exploring.
