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Poorly Differentiated Carcinoma of Unknown Primary Involving the Axilla
Call on your diagnostic and management skills for this unusual case of poorly differentiated carcinoma of unknown primary involving the axilla. <br /> <i>Medscape Family Medicine</i>
Managing the Patient With Potential Genital Herpes and HIV Coinfection
What is the epidemiologic and pathophysiologic relationship between HIV and genital herpes? What are the management of and treatment options for genital herpes and HIV coinfection? <br /> <i>Medscape Infectious Diseases</i>
Disparities in Breast Cancer Treatment and Outcomes
In this Video Lecture, Dr. Lisa Newman explores the racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic disparities in breast cancer burden, treatment, and outcomes. <br /> <i>Medscape Hematology-Oncology</i>
Uninsured Rate Declines in US
A total of 45.7 million people are now without health insurance, a decrease of 15.3% as safety nets kick in. <br /> <i>WebMD Health News</i>
Cocaine-Associated Chest Pain and Myocardial Infarction
Dr. Amal Mattu reviews the AHA's recent scientific statement regarding the management of cocaine-associated chest pain and myocardial infarction and provides key takeaways for emergency clinicians.
<br /> <i>Medscape Emergency Medicine</i>
Amniotic Fluid Infection May Be Linked to Risk for Premature Birth
A study shows that amniotic fluid infection may be associated with the risk for premature births. <br /> <i>Medscape Medical News</i>
Part 2: The Case of the Emergency Room Physician Who Burned Out: Diagnosing and Treating His Substance Abuse
In part 2 of the new series on the Impaired Physician, substance abuse develops in Dr. X. Is it now time to turn him in? <br /> <i>Medscape Internal Medicine</i>
Part 1: The Case of the Emergency Department Physician Who Burned Out: Risk Factors, Impact, and Early Interventions
In part 1 of the new series on The Impaired Physician, Dr. X shows signs of burnout that put his personal and professional life at risk. Would you turn him in? <br /> <i>Medscape Internal Medicine</i>
Taxanes May Increase Risk for Significant Psychologic Symptoms
Patients who receive taxane-based chemotherapy have delayed emotional recovery and a higher rate of probable clinical depression than patients on similar regimens without taxanes. <br /> <i>Medscape Medical News</i>
Acardiac-Acephalus Twins: A Report of 2 Cases and Review of Literature
Two cases of the rare acardiac-acephalus twins syndrome are presented. Treatment alternatives and invasive approaches are reviewed and discussed.
<br /> <i>The Medscape Journal of Medicine</i>
Rural Doctoring 101
A small-town physician describes the challenges and benefits of practicing in rural America.
<br /> <i>Medscape Med Students</i>
Alabama "Obesity Penalty" Stirs Debate
The plan calls for state employees to pay more for health insurance if they do not lose weight. <br /> <i>WebMD Health News</i>
Media Coverage About Breast Self-Exam Misleading, Say Experts
Recent media stories about the lack of benefit derived from breast self-examination tended to omit important information and were based on an old review. <br /> <i>Medscape Medical News</i>
Reproductive Factors May Be Linked to Risk for Certain Breast Cancers
A study shows that factors such as age at menopause and breast-feeding practices may influence the risk for the development of certain types of breast cancer. <br /> <i>Medscape Medical News</i>
Hormone Therapy May Improve Symptoms Even if Started Many Years After Menopause
A study shows that combined hormone replacement therapy started many years after menopause can improve some aspects of health-related quality of life. <br /> <i>Medscape Medical News</i>
Levonorgestrel IUD May Increase Breast Cancer Relapse Risk in Some Patients
Women who develop breast cancer while using a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device (LNG-IUD) and continue to use it may be at slightly higher risk of breast cancer recurrence following treatment, physicians in Belgium report. <br /> <i>Reuters Health Information</i>
Insomnia: Considerations for Specific Populations of Women
Review the prevalence of sleep problems in women of all ages, and learn how hormonal replacement therapy is effective in this arena. <br />
Safeguarding Muscle During Weight Reduction
Ingrid Kohlstadt, MD, MPH, FACN, Associate, The Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, explains the muscle part of weight gain and loss.
<br /> <i>The Medscape Journal of Medicine</i>
Insomnia from Birth to Pregnancy (Slides With Audio)
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Insomnia from Birth to Pregnancy (Slides With Transcript)
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