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New drugs poised to stem tide of antibacterial resistance in gonorrhea
Three novel treatments for Neisseria gonorrhoeae, currently in late stages of development, could give clinicians an edge in the fight against...
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VIDEO: When geriatric depression turns psychotic
In this installment of Mental Health Consult, our panel members discuss their recommendations for work-up and next steps for managing a 65-year-...
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Type 2 diabetes peer-led intervention in primary care tied to improved depression symptoms
Key clinical point: Targeted training in illness management effectively improves overall health outcomes in people with serious mental illness and...
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Single dose bacterial vaginosis treatment performs well in phase III trial
Women suffering with bacterial vaginosis soon could have an effective oral, single-dose treatment option if results of a phase III study result in...
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Serious infections in second trimester increase epilepsy risk
Febrile infections occurring in the second trimester appear to pose the greatest risk to the neurodevelopment of the fetus, a population based...
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Zika virus pits pregnant women against time, knowledge gaps
The scramble to learn exactly how and when after infection the Zika virus affects the developing fetus, has put pregnant women at the center of an...
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Symptoms are a poor surrogate for detecting PID
The microbial profile of women with endometritis was found to be similar to that of women with pelvic inflammatory disease who were asymptomatic....
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New guidelines to focus on mixed features in depression, bipolar
WASHINGTON – A revolution in thinking is leading to better diagnosis and treatment of major depression, and bipolar I and II, an expert says.
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Smartphone app aimed at disrupting first-episode psychosis shows promise
What would the world look like for people with first-episode psychosis if they could be identified before they ended up in care? And what if once...
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Study finds clues to fibrosis progression in chronic HCV infection
Key clinical point: Fibrosis progression is not linear in chronic HCV infection.
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Primary care’s rising role in behavioral health requires specialty partnerships
Collaborative care with specialists, not more specialized training, is primary care’s best approach to better behavioral health care.
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Smartphone app helps decrease depression symptoms in pregnancy
A smartphone app helped lower depressive symptoms and improve confidence in self-care during the third trimester of pregnancy in low-income women...
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Smartphone App Helps Decrease Depression Symptoms in Pregnancy
Key clinical point: Smartphone technology could improve mental health outcomes in the ob.gyn.