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Dog’s Saliva Caused Bacterial Infection Leading to Amputations
by modernClinician Editorial Team
A Wisconsin man had his lower legs and hands amputated after developing a rare blood infection caused by bacteria in dog saliva.
One in Four Older Adults With Diabetes Uses Alternative Meds
by modernClinician Editorial Team
More than 25 percent of older U.S. adults with diabetes use some type of complementary and alternative medicine, according to a research letter published in the June issue of Diabetes Care.
FDA Warns of the Dangers of ‘Vaginal Rejuvenation’
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Despite their growing popularity, there's no evidence that so-called "vaginal rejuvenation" procedures are either safe or effective, according to a statement released by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Health Coverage Interruptions Common in Adults With T1DM
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Interruptions in private health insurance coverage are common among U.S. adults with type 1 diabetes and are associated with an increase in glycated hemoglobin and in use of acute care services, according to a report published in the July issue of Health Affairs.
Most Specialty Oral Anticancer Meds for Blood Cancers Are Initially Rejected by Insurers
Dense Breast Notification Linked to Increase in Use of Supplemental Ultrasound
Time-Restricted Eating May Help Patients With Type 1 Diabetes
Insurance Poses Barrier to Virtual Pulmonary Rehabilitation for COPD
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