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No Increased Risk Seen for Pregnancies Conceived Within Year of Stillbirth
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Conception within 12 months of a stillbirth is common and is not associated with an increased risk for adverse pregnancy outcomes, according to a study published online Feb. 28 in The Lancet.
Behavioral Intervention Ups Physical Activity in T2DM
by modernClinician Editorial Team
A behavioral intervention results in a sustained increase in physical activity and decrease in sedentary time among patients with type 2 diabetes, according to a study published in the March 5 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Hospital-Onset MRSA Decreased From 2002 to 2015
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Staphylococcus aureus infections are still a concern in the United States, despite a decline seen in hospital-onset methicillin-resistant S. aureus infections since 2005, according to two reports published in the March 5 early-release issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.
Program in Peds Rheumatology Clinic Ups Education on Teratogenic Rx
by modernClinician Editorial Team
A series of interventions introduced through a quality improvement project can increase the frequency of both teratogen education and urine pregnancy screening in patients taking teratogenic medications for rheumatic disease, according to a study published online March 5 in Pediatrics.
Drug Interactions Reducing Contraceptive Effectiveness Common in Epilepsy
Most Specialty Oral Anticancer Meds for Blood Cancers Are Initially Rejected by Insurers
Low Levels of Placental Growth Factor in Pregnancy Linked to Subsequent ADHD in Offspring
Recommendations Issued for Use of Incretin-Based Meds in Pregnancy
Screening + Online Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Program Aids Nurses" Mental Health
Number of Health Care Workers Has Increased 198.5 Percent Since 1990
Therapeutic Hypothermia Duration Explored in Comatose OHCA Survivors