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Research Summaries

Endocrine disorders
Endocrine disorders
More US teens report using human growth hormone, group says
07/24/2014
US teenagers' reported use of synthetic human growth hormone more than doubled between 2012 to 2013 as they sought to improve athletic performance and appearance.
07/24/2014
Hospital Medicine
Hospital Medicine
Premature Infants' Survival Is Higher in High-Volume NICUs
07/21/2014
Babies born very early stand a better chance of surviving if they are treated in high-volume neonatal ICUs, a new study shows.
07/21/2014
Primary Care
Primary Care
New Guidelines Issued on Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings
07/17/2014
The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America offered updated evidence reviews and recommendations for hand hygiene in healthcare facilities.
07/17/2014
stroke
stroke
Stroke Incidence Decreasing Among US Adults
07/16/2014
Researchers studied trends in the incidence of stroke and mortality in adults in the United States over a 24-year period.
07/16/2014
FDA Alerts
FDA Alerts
FDA recommendations on tobacco grants prompt transparency concerns
07/14/2014
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07/14/2014
FDA
FDA
FDA Approves Topical Treatment for Onychomycosis
07/10/2014
The FDA has approved Kerydin, an alcohol-based solution, for the treatment of onychomycosis of the toenail.
07/10/2014
FDA Alerts
FDA Alerts
US CDC says finds smallpox vials from 1950s in FDA storage room
07/09/2014
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07/09/2014
Heart attack
Heart attack
Testosterone Therapy May Protect Against Heart Attacks
07/09/2014
Researchers tested the effects of testosterone therapy on the risk of MI in older men, revealing some unexpected findings.
07/09/2014
Lymphoma
Lymphoma
FDA Roundup: New Options for Rare Conditions
07/08/2014
The FDA has approved two new drugs for the treatment of two rare conditions: peripheral T-cell lymphoma and Glanzmann's thrombasthenia.
07/08/2014
Lymphoma
Lymphoma
FDA approves drug for peripheral T-cell lymphoma
07/07/2014
By Reuters Staff ...
07/07/2014