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Potential of Immersive VR to Provide Long-Term Analgesia in Chronic Pain Examined
FDA to Assess First Drug Meant to Prevent Peanut Allergy
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What Clinical Trials Can Teach Public Health Programs About Risk
Suicide Rates Increasing for Male, Female Youths in US
Exposure to Gestational Diabetes Linked to Poorer Lifestyle Habits in Children
USPSTF Recommends Medications to Reduce Risk for Primary Breast Cancer
Increased Prevalence of Mental Illness Seen in Cerebral Palsy
Majority of Physicians Believe ACA has had Positive Impact on Health Care
EPA to Phase Out Chemical Testing on Mammals
How Do Patterns of Change in Cardiovascular Health Affect Risk for T2D?
The Link Between Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Depression
New Facebook, Instagram Pop-Ups Counter Vaccine Misinformation
Latest Features
Can a Ketogenic Diet Benefit Patients With Mental Health Disorders?
A review of research reveals that a while ketogenic diet may hold some promise for individuals with mental health disorders, additional studies are necessary.
Cannabis Exposure and Fertility: A Clinical Discussion
Rates of marijuana use are especially high among men and women of reproductive age. How should physicians advise patients who are trying to conceive about marijuana?
Online Health Information Gathering: Changing the Physician-Patient Relationship
A 2013 Pew Research Center and Internet Life Project report found that 59% of US adults said that they turned to the Internet regarding a health problem during the past year.
Diabetes, Ramadan, and Driving: Ensuring Patient Safety While Respecting Religious Autonomy
For many Muslims, fasting is an important part of individual and community life. Healthcare professionals should adopt a patient-centered approach to diabetes care during Ramadan.
Latest Blogs
Managing Controlled Substances in Everyday Prescribing
The landscape of prescribing practices is constantly evolving, and clinicians must stay informed to ensure responsible prescribing of controlled substances.
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.
