Archive: 12/01/2018

Don't let skiing and snowboarding injuries take you downhill

Skiing and snowboarding are fun winter sports. As the popularity of these winter sports continue to rise, according to a review article published in the January 1, 2018, issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic ...

Jan 12, 2018

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'Hundreds' of lawsuits filed over Lactalis salmonella: association

Hundreds of lawsuits have been filed against French dairy giant Lactalis by families who say their children got salmonella poisoning after drinking powdered milk made by the company, an association representing victims said ...

Jan 12, 2018

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Patient satisfaction ratings impacted by nurse staffing

(HealthDay)—Patients' unfavorable views of hospital care are strongly linked to nurse numbers, according to a study published online Jan. 11 in BMJ Open.

Jan 12, 2018

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Researchers offer new model for uncovering true HIV mortality rates in Zambia

A new study that seeks to better ascertain HIV mortality rates in Zambia could provide a model for improved national and regional surveillance approaches, and ultimately, more effective HIV treatment strategies.

Jan 12, 2018

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Corynebacterium, Kingella abundance tied to HNSCC risk

(HealthDay)—The overall oral microbiome composition is not associated with the risk of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), but greater abundance of genera Corynebacterium and Kingella is associated with decreased ...

Jan 12, 2018

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Past exposures shape immune response in pediatric acute respiratory infections

Acute respiratory tract infections (ARTI) are the leading global cause of death in early childhood, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Lower respiratory tract infections, including bronchiolitis ...

Jan 12, 2018

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Surgery practice patterns differ by location of residency

(HealthDay)—Nonuniversity-based residency (NUBR)-trained surgeons and university-based residency (UBR)-trained surgeons have distinct practice patterns, according to a study published online Jan. 10 in JAMA Surgery.

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Readjusting calorie consumption as you lose weight

(HealthDay)—If you find that your weekly weight loss is slowing down, maybe it's time to readjust your calorie intake.

Jan 12, 2018

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Kentucky is first to get OK for Medicaid work requirement

Kentucky became the first state to require many of its Medicaid recipients to work to receive coverage, part of an unprecedented change to the nation's largest health insurance program under the Trump administration.

Jan 12, 2018

Serial intralesional steroids may improve tracheal stenosis sx

(HealthDay)—For adults with subglottic and proximal tracheal stenosis (SGS/PTS), serial in-office intralesional steroid injection (ISI) after endoscopic dilation is associated with a prolonged surgery-free interval (SFI), ...

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