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Dana-Farber Moves to Retract, Correct Dozens of Cancer Papers Amid Allegations
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute retracts six papers and corrects more than 30 after data changes found.
Commentary
Even Intentional Weight Loss Linked With Cancer
Significant weight loss, even intentionally, can be indicative of cancer.
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Corticosteroid Injections Don’t Move Blood Sugar for Most
Intra-articular corticosteroid injections pose a minimal risk of accelerating diabetes; the injections may temporarily raise glucose levels.
News from the FDA/CDC
Hypocalcemia Risk Warning Added to Osteoporosis Drug
Based on a completed data review, the agency concluded that denosumab increases the risk for severe hypocalcemia in patients with chronic kidney...
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A Look at the Evidence Linking Diet to Skin Conditions
Milk and other dairy products can increase IGF-1 levels, which can alter hormonal mediators and increase acne.
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Best Practices for Hiring, Training, Retaining Rheumatology Advanced Practice Providers
Advanced practice providers are a cornerstone of strategies to bolster the shortage of rheumatologist across the United States, and here are many...
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Smoking Associated With Increased Risk for Hair Loss Among Men
Smoking generally has been accepted as a risk factor for the development and progression of AGA, but evidence on this association has been...
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Oncologists Sound the Alarm About Rise of White Bagging
For years, oncologist John DiPersio had faced frustrating encounters with insurers that cover medications only through a process called white...
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New Federal Rule for Prior Authorizations a ‘Major Win’ for Patients, Doctors
A long-awaited federal rule on prior authorization was hailed by physicians’ groups for streamlining burdensome procedures and forcing insurers to...
From the Journals
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia: A Single Disease Entity?
“The sum of these results does not support the hypothesis that ME/CFS and ME/CFS+FM are distinct entities, as currently defined.”
From the Journals
Resistance Training Formats Compared in Patients With PsA
Two types of strength training were associated with similar improvements in function and disease activity in a randomized trial of patients with...