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Antimicrobial Prophylaxis With ART Promising for Advanced HIV Among patients with HIV and advanced immunosuppression, enhanced antimicrobial prophylaxis added to antiretroviral therapy reduced mortality at both 24 weeks and 48 weeks, a new study found.
Medscape Medical News, July 19, 2017

Analysis Strengthens Herpes Zoster Link With Stroke, MI More research is needed to elucidate the effect of antiviral-agent use or vaccination on cardiovascular outcomes after herpes zoster infection, the authors said.
Medscape Medical News, July 11, 2017
Endocrine Society Queries European Draft Criteria on Disruptors The European Commission is moving toward the first legally binding definition of endocrine disruptors, paving the way to restricting exposure beyond pesticides and biocides and into everyday products.
Medscape Medical News, July 10, 2017

Alert FDA Clears First MRI Device for Brain Imaging in Newborns
FDA Approvals, July 20, 2017
ISTH Heparin, ASA Aids Live Birth With Antiphospholipid Antibody
Medscape Medical News, July 20, 2017
No Reduction in CVD Events With PAP Treatment of Sleep Apnea
Medscape Medical News, July 20, 2017
Can a Newborn Contract Meningitis From a Kiss?
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One Third of Dementia May Be Preventable With Lifestyle ChangeA new report on dementia prevention, intervention, and care has recommended a comprehensive package of evidence-based actions, including management of nine key lifestyle factors.
Medscape Medical News, July 20, 2017

Multiple Treatment Options for Sen. John McCain's GlioblastomaNewer treatments like CAR T-cell therapy may be considered, but are still far from proven.
Medscape Medical News, July 20, 2017

Healthy Lifestyle May Increase Lifespan by 7 YearsThose aged at least 50 years who never smoked, were not obese, and drank moderately lived up to 7 years longer and delayed disability up to 6 years compared with the general population, a study found.
Medscape Medical News, July 20, 2017

No Reduction in CVD Events With PAP Treatment of Sleep ApneaPositive airway pressure provides a better night's sleep, but no protection against cardiovascular events or death in sleep apnea, a new study concludes. An editorial says the conclusion is 'premature.'
Medscape Medical News, July 20, 2017

Screening for Erectile Dysfunction Should Be Routine in DiabetesBecause erectile dysfunction is now considered a marker for undiagnosed diabetes, men with the condition should also be screened for diabetes, say study authors.
Medscape Medical News, July 20, 2017

CBO: Latest Senate Health Bill Would Increase Uninsured by 22MThe proposal would also drive up premium costs over the next 2 years, the CBO said, but then dip lower starting in 2020.
Medscape Medical News, July 20, 2017

New Website to Collect Data on Scalp Cooling for Hair LossSupportive cancer care experts have established a website where patients and caregivers can share their experiences with scalp cooling for chemotherapy-induced hair loss.
Medscape Medical News, July 20, 2017

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CBO: Latest Senate Health Bill Would Increase Uninsured by 22M The proposal would also drive up premium costs over the next 2 years, the CBO said, but then dip lower starting in 2020.
Medscape Medical News, July 20, 2017
Alert CBO: Proposal to Repeal ACA Would Push Uninsured to 32 Million
Medscape Medical News, July 19, 2017
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Did This Doctor Do Wrong by Delaying Bad News to a Patient? Giving bad news to a patient is never easy. Ethicist Art Caplan discusses whether it is ever right for a physician to postpone giving bad news.
Medscape Business of Medicine, July 18, 2017
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Medscape Business of Medicine, July 12, 2017

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The Fat Wars Dr Lundberg takes on the AHA's Presidential Advisory on Dietary Fats and Cardiovascular Disease.
Medscape Internal Medicine, July 10, 2017
'Sparks Fly' and 'Momentous Discovery' in Brain Diseases Follows Eric Topol gets the backstory from Beth Stevens on the amazing discoveries being made about the role of the immune system in neurologic diseases.
Medscape, July 5, 2017

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'Sparks Fly' and 'Momentous Discovery' in Brain Diseases Follows Eric Topol gets the backstory from Beth Stevens on the amazing discoveries being made about the role of the immune system in neurologic diseases.
Medscape, July 5, 2017
Biopsies to Identify Patients at Risk for Allograft Loss
American Journal of Transplantation, July 19, 2017

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