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Sterilization remains the most popular form of contraception in the United States; 30.2% of couples rely on tubal sterilization for birth control, while 18.6% use oral contraceptives.1
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Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are as safe for adolescents, including those who have never given birth, as they are for adults, according to just-published research.1
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In the wake of the 2012 elections, President Obama and members of Congress from both political parties declared immigration reform a top legislative priority.
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Special Subgroups in Hypertension: Obese Hypertensives; Selection Criteria for Lung Cancer Screening; Extended Treatment of VTE with Dabigatran vs Warfarin
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An oral multikinase inhibitor has been approved by the FDA for treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer as well as advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST). Regorafenib is marketed by Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals as Stivarga.
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Calcium supplementation in women; type 2 diabetes treatments and pancreatitis risk; treating chronic idiopathic urticaria; rivaroxaban and VTE; and FDA actions.
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The ECG shown above was obtained from a 62-year-old man who presented to the emergency department with a history of several presyncopal episodes in recent months. His ECG was diagnosed as showing acute anterior ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Do you agree? What treatment is indicated?
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The Internet age has brought all kinds of conveniences and apps for your smart phone, from the popular app GRINDR (allowing you a speedy hookup with the nearest sexually available individual) to the newest MedXSafe, which allows you to literally bump phones and share confidential STD and HIV info before you bump into bed.