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Expanded hospital testing improves respiratory pathogen detection
More in depth testing greatly increased viral detection in respiratory patients
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ACTH and other standard treatments prove best for infantile spasms
WASHINGTON – Adrenocorticotropic hormone and other standard therapies have a significant edge in gaining successful responses in infantile spasm...
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Hippocampal features may predispose children with febrile status epilepticus to poorer memory
WASHINGTON – Patients’ age at time of febrile status epilepticus, its duration, or their sex did not affect memory task performance.
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Pediatricians urge focus on human trafficking victims
The AAP releases its first policy statement on human trafficking victim care.
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VIDEO: Laparoscopy is a safe approach throughout pregnancy, expert says
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – Dr. Yuval Kaufman explores guidelines for laparoscopy in pregnant women.
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VIDEO: Dr. Charles E. Miller’s AAGL highlights
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – The AAGL past president shares his take on the best of AAGL.
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Women with adult acne need more treatment options and support
The emotional impact of acne in adult women can be similar to that of psoriasis, according to Dr. Baldwin.
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VIDEO: Outpatient hysterectomies offer advantages for surgeons, patients
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – Getting high-volume surgeons to perform outpatient advanced gynecologic procedures saves money for the health care system...
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Higher BMI linked to lower risk of hysterectomy reoperation
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – The counter-intuitive findings show that weighing more actually reduces the risk of reoperation.
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VIDEO: Innovative technology is opening doors for vaginal hysterectomy
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – New tools and techniques are improving vaginal hysterectomy procedures.
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Statin didn’t slow hepatic steatosis in HIV patients
SAN DIEGO – HIV patients taking a statin saw greater hepatic steatosis progression than did placebo patients.
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Fibroids associated with lower chance of unsuspected malignancy
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – New study findings could change the conversation about morcellation risks.
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Pain is a risk factor for endometrial ablation failure
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – Women with pelvic pain as an indication may be at higher risk for second-generation endometrial ablation failure.
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FDA approves first two-dose HBV vaccine
FDA approves first new hepatitis B virus vaccine in 25 years
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Young adult HIV patients may be at increased risk of hypertension
HIV patients in their 20s are showing high-risk signs of hypertension.