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MDedge Daily News: Lyme disease spreading, but better testing could be coming

Publish date: May 21, 2018

The current two-tier testing system is too time consuming for clinicians, now there could be a novel approach.

Publish date: May 17, 2018

Two groups released an APM framework and are now seeking comments on how to make it better.

Publish date: May 16, 2018

The recommendations specify interventions for four separate settings

Publish date: October 26, 2016

The USPSTF has issued a B-level recommendation for interventions given during pregnancy and after birth to support breastfeeding.

BOSTON – The spirochete that causes Lyme disease in humans may be helping to escalate the rate of human babesiosis cases in regions where both are...

Publish date: October 16, 2016

Don’t prescribe warfarin for patients with calciphylaxis.

Publish date: October 11, 2016

The calcium-sensitizing drug levosimendan does not reduce the likelihood of severe organ dysfunction in adults with sepsis or lower the mortality...

Publish date: October 4, 2016

Two-thirds of children diagnosed with juvenile idiopathic arthritis are classified later as having a different form of arthritis as adults, with...