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Bayer Stops U.S. Sale of Essure Birth Control Implant

posted July 20th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Amid lawsuits and plummeting sales for its Essure birth control device, Bayer announced Friday that it would cease U.S. sales of the product by the end of 2018.

Link for Asbestos-Free Talcum Powder, Cancer Not Clear

posted July 19th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Talcum powder, made from talc, which contains asbestos is considered carcinogenic to humans, while the carcinogenicity of talc without asbestos is unclear, according to the American Cancer Society.

Physicians Should Be Aware of Animal, Child Abuse Link

posted July 19th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

A health professional presented with animal abuse by a child over 10 years of age should have increased concerns about abuse in the family, according to a review published online July 17 in the Archives of Disease of Childhood.

Hand-Holding, Stress Ball Don’t Cut Anxiety in Skin CA Removal

posted July 19th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Hand-holding and squeezing a stress ball do not provide anxiety reduction among patients during excisional removal of non-melanoma skin cancer, according to a study published online July 18 in JAMA Dermatology.