Scientists suspect that overnight work is dangerous because it disrupts the circadian rhythm, and is a potential cause of breast and prostate cancer. References and Resources Stevens RG,…
This update highlights changes to the prescribing information for Avandia including a new boxed warning about the potential increased risk of myocardial ischemia. References and Resources FDA adds…
The FDA has approved Zyrtec-D for nonprescription use in adults and children 12 years of age and older. References and Resources FDA Approves Nonprescription Zyrtec-D for Allergies Click…
Russell W. Steele, MD, Division Head, Pediatric Infectious Disease, Ochsner Children’s Health Center, discusses Menactra vaccine for N. meningitis. References and Resources FDA Expands Age Range for Use…
Russell W. Steele, MD, Division Head, Pediatric Infectious Disease, Ochsner Children’s Health Center, discusses the latest preventive interventions for adults and children through the use of vaccines. References…
Russell W. Steele, MD, Division Head, Pediatric Infectious Disease, Ochsner Children’s Health Center, discusses diagnosis and treatment options for acute otitis media. References and Resources Diagnosis and Management…
Nathanial Marchetti, DO, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Temple University School of Medicine, discusses a clinical study involving early goal directed therapy…
William Chey, MD, Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Health System, discusses transmission of H. pylori. References and Resources Templeton R, Shared history of humans and…
William Chey, MD, Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Health System, discusses the prevalence of H. pylori. References and Resources Konno M, Fujii N, Yokota S,…
Philip Schoenfeld, MD, MSEd, MSc, Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Health System, discusses the risk of suicide in patients with chronic abdominal pain syndromes.…