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Texas led U.S. in neuroinvasive West Nile virus in 2012
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West Nile virus cases spiked in 2012
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FDA warns against using antiseizure drugs in pregnant migraine patients
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Eight principles for safe opioid prescribing
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Lower costs documented in hospitals with palliative care programs
Major finding: ICU length of stay in the last 6 months of life was 0.4 days shorter and hospice length of stay was 1.6 days longer at hospitals...
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U.S. Cymbalta cost highest in international comparison
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Most pain apps lack physician input
Major finding: In more than 60% of the apps, there was no clear indication that a health care professional was involved in the development process...
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FDA backs abuse-deterring OxyContin, thwarts generics
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Childhood migraine tied to history of infantile colic
Major Finding: Almost three-quarters of pediatric patients with primary migraine had a history of infantile colic, compared with 35% of patients...
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Beta-D-glucan promising for fungal meningitis detection
Major finding: In four patients with probable fungal meningitis, CSF samples tested positive for beta-D-glucan, whereas standard culture and PCR...
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Reports indicate dalfampridine may worsen trigeminal neuralgia
Major finding: There have been five reports of trigeminal neuralgia getting worse within 1 month of starting dalfampridine, and one report of new-...