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Naloxone in the Workplace
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- Jan Dyer
An increase of overdose deaths within the workplace calls to question the ethics of providing naloxone at work.
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Congenital Syphilis Is on the Rise
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- Jan Dyer
Recent CDC report shows an exponential increase of syphilis cases in pregnant women and suggests methods to reduce the rate of...
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Are Doctors Willing to PrEP Young Patients?
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- Jan Dyer
A survey of health care providers found a willingness to prescribe pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV, but concerns over adherence.
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Investigation Into New Antimalarial Drug Begins
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- Jan Dyer
Phase 1 trial of a modified chloroquine aims to reduce malaria rates in in sub-Saharan Africa.
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Can Probiotics Beat MRSA?
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- Jan Dyer
Could a simple probiotic regimen wipe out MRSA infection in hospitals?
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What’s the Impact of Osteoporosis in Multiple Myeloma?
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- Jan Dyer
The researchers examined the relationship between the Fracture Risk Assessment Tool and the risk of death in women.
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Gastric Banding vs Metformin
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- Jan Dyer
NIH study looks into the efficacy of gastric banding in stabilizing prediabetes over metformin.
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Testing the Limits of Low-Dose Aspirin
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- Jan Dyer
Does taking low-dose aspirin daily have an effect on cardiovascular event risk?
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‘Flexible’ Intervention Helps Patients Overcome Barriers to HIV Treatment
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- Jan Dyer
Researchers find that an “integrated and flexible intervention” helped patients overcome personal and system related barriers....
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Does Coffee Help or Harm Patients With HBV?
- Author:
- Jan Dyer
A recent study suggests the amount of coffee consumption could be the key.
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Teaching Kids About Flu Variants—Graphically
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- Jan Dyer
To reach and teach young adults about flu variants, the CDC, 4-H, and Department of Agriculture...
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Viruses Form Gangs
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- Jan Dyer
Until just a few years ago, scientists believed that viruses acted alone. ...
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New Edition of the ‘Go-To’ Book on Diabetes Available
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- Jan Dyer
A “one-stop resource” for crucial scientific information on diabetes and its complications, last published in 1995, is out now...
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Disappointing Results From a Cetuximab Study
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- Jan Dyer
Researchers found poor outcome results in using cetuximab plus radiation therapy to treat HPV+ oropharyngeal cancer. ...
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Text Messaging Streamlines Appointment Process
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- Jan Dyer
The new VEText technology helps keep veterans on top of their VA health care appointments for a smoother experience. ...