NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Diabetes incidence falls during rosiglitazone treatment but returns to baseline after rosiglitazone withdrawal, according to the preprint version of a study that is…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Clinicians faced with a case of shoulder dystocia during childbirth should consider delivering the posterior shoulder after they’ve tried the two primary accepted…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Patients with type 2 diabetes without retinopathy can be safely screened for sight-threatening vision problems every 3 years instead of every 1 or…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The use of inhaled anticholinergic drugs to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with an increased risk of developing urinary retention…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Pediatric patients undergoing minor but painful procedures experience significantly less pain when given inhaled nitrous oxide, according to the results of a randomized…
Teresa L. Knight, MD, FACOG, Chief Medical Officer of the Women’s Health Specialists of Saint Louis, discusses the phenomenon of postpartum blues, or “baby blues”. To learn more…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The estimated 10-year risk for coronary heart disease (CHD) among adults with diabetes has declined significantly in the past decade, according to a…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Overweight or obese children have a significantly higher prevalence of psoriasis and adolescents with psoriasis have elevated levels of blood lipids, researchers report…
NEW YORK (Reuter Health) – Among postmenopausal women with overactive bladder, an ultra-low-dose estradiol-releasing vaginal ring is as effective as oral oxybutynin in reducing voiding frequency, a team…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Among patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), treatment success rates at 5 years are similar with proton pump inhibition using esomeprazole or with…