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COVID on the Floor Linked to Outbreaks on Two Hospital Wards
With every 10-fold increase in viral copies, the chance of an impending outbreak of COVID-19 rose 22-fold.
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Which Specialists Should Lead BP Control Efforts?
All the groups studied who led BP control efforts were successful in reducing BP, pharmacist- and community health worker–led teams saw the...
Article
VHA Support for Home Health Agency Staff and Patients During Natural Disasters
Background: Home health agencies (HHAs) provide vital community-based services for older adults. Under-resourced HHAs that are disconnected...
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Over-the-Counter UTI Products: What Primary Care Clinicians Need to Know
Recent research suggests some products promise more than they can deliver and can vary widely in price and ingredients.
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FDA OKs New Drug for Urinary Tract Infections
The drug is a new oral treatment for uncomplicated urinary tract infections in women who have limited options for effective antibiotic therapy.
Opinion
Treating Digestive Disease Across the Lifespan
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Screening Options for Rare Malignancies
In this issue of Perspectives, we discuss screening for pancreatic cancer and cholangiocarcinoma.
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Medical, Endoscopic, and Surgical Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Management of GERD requires a personalized approach based on symptom presentation, body mass index, endoscopic findings, and physiological...
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Giving the Smallest GI Transplant Patients a New Lease On Life
As medical director of intestinal transplant at Stanford Children’s Health, Dr. Yoyo Zhang sees children with critical illnesses like intestinal...
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Michigan Oncologist Charged in Scheme to Illegally Sell Cancer Drugs
A physician has been indicted on charges of conspiring to and also taking part in the illegal sale of more than $17 million worth of cancer drugs...