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Individual-Mandate Foes Warn of Affordable 'Car' Act
In a brief filed with the Supreme Court, state officials opposed to the Affordable Care Act said the individual mandate to obtain health insurance presages mandates to buy cars and other goods.
Medscape Medical News, February 7, 2012
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Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Reduces Stroke Recurrence Risk
Compared to using just one antiplatelet drug, dual antiplatelet therapy started soon after ischemic stroke reduced the risk of recurrence without increasing the risk of major bleeding.
Reuters Health Information, February 7, 2012
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'Malaria Cure' Claim Sparks Vienna Probe
A Vienna hospital is searching for long-retired staff who might hold clues to a man's claim that he was deliberately infected with malaria when he was a psychiatric patient nearly half a century ago.
Reuters Health Information, February 7, 2012
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H. pylori Tied to Higher Diabetes Risk
Infection with Helicobacter pylori more than doubled the risk of diabetes in a new study of Latino adults in California.
Reuters Health Information, February 7, 2012
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SCCM
Activated Protein C May Reduce Septic Shock Mortality
Medscape Medical News, February 7, 2012
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Meningococcal Vaccine Effective Against Serogroup B
Medscape Medical News, February 7, 2012
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Cefpodoxime No Match for Ciprofloxacin in Acute Cystitis
Medscape Medical News, February 7, 2012
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Close INR Monitoring When Warfarin Users Add Antibiotic
Reuters Health Information, February 7, 2012
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War Savings for 'Doc Fix' Complicated by Congressional Rules
Kaiser Health News, February 7, 2012
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Drug Shortages for Infectious Diseases Are Increasing
Medscape Medical News, February 7, 2012
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Multidrug-Resistant TB Cases Increasing Worldwide
Medscape Medical News, February 6, 2012
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Malaria Kills Twice as Many as Thought: Study
Reuters Health Information, February 6, 2012