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Once-daily eslicarbazepine equals twice-daily carbamazepine for controlling partial-onset seizures
Once-daily eslicarbazepine may offer a more convenient option for controlling newly diagnosed partial-onset seizures.
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Obesity, Scales, and a Sweaty Situation
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PPIs associated with antibiotic-resistant bacteria carriage
Proton pump inhibitors may increase the risk of carrying antibiotic-resistant bacteria, according to the results of a Dutch study presented at...
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Coldiron Truth: Office safety
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Medicare delays plans for new star ratings on hospitals
Bowing to pressure from the hospital industry and Congress, the Obama administration on April 20 delayed releasing its new hospital quality rating...
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Endovascular thrombectomy procedure volume for stroke may not affect outcomes
Patient outcomes after endovascular mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke do not appear to be worse at low- versus high-volume...
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BRCA1 mutations reduce ovarian reserve
The reduced concentrations of AMH were equivalent to a 2-year age increase for a woman in her mid 30s, suggesting that the findings might not be...
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VP Biden to AACR: Help me help you
Strengthening teamwork among researchers, sharing data, and realigning incentives for scientific breakthroughs are top strategies to advance...
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Neoadjuvant chemotherapy improves survival for some with pancreatic cancer
Key clinical point: Overall survival in stage III pancreatic cancer was better with neoadjuvant chemotherapy. Major finding: Median survival with...
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SHM Launches Enhanced SHM Learning Portal
You asked, we listened: Introducing the enhanced SHM Learning Portal! The SHM Learning Portal, the online learning home for hospitalists with all...