Among its many recommendations, the guideline strongly advises that women with RMD considering pregnancy switch to pregnancy‐compatible medication and pause to assess its efficacy and tolerability. Medscape Medical News …read more
Conversely, the presence of periodontal disease and missing teeth may increase the risk for new-onset diabetes, new data show. Medscape Medical News …read more
Obstetricians can play an important role in supporting pregnant women during the coronavirus outbreak. Medscape Medical News …read more
According to new information from a Chinese patient cohort, the fatality rate may be ‘considerably less than 1%,’ instead of the 2% previously reported, write Anthony Fauci, MD, and colleagues. Medscape Medical News …read more
The task force’s previous guidance recommended screening adults born between 1945 and 1965, but HCV infections have grown almost fourfold in a decade, many of them in younger people. Medscape Medical News …read more
Female academics earn less than their male counterparts, even at the highest ranks of academic medicine, new data showed. Medscape Medical News …read more
Generic pyrimethamine, from Cerovene Inc, is indicated for the treatment of toxoplasmosis when used with a sulfonamide. FDA Approvals …read more
A “just culture” framework that borrows from the system for evaluating medical errors would help trainees and institutions learn from lapses in professionalism, experts said. Medscape Medical News …read more
A new study suggests drinking cow’s milk may increase breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women, but an expert warns that the study is observational and the data should not be over-inflated. Medscape Medical News …read more
School ordered to overhaul procedures for preventing sex discrimination and to conduct a formal review. Associated Press …read more