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Short sleep linked with high homocysteine for some populations
- Author:
- Kari Oakes
Short sleep meant higher levels of the atherogenic amino acid for certain groups.
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Fine-tune staging for better SCC risk stratification
- Author:
- Kari Oakes
ORLANDO – SCC staging should be used routinely and the Brigham and Women’s Hospital staging system is the current...
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HHS effort aims to end new HIV cases within 10 years
- Author:
- Kari Oakes
WASHINGTON – “HIV has cost America too much for too long.”
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2019 ID update for dermatologists: Ticks are the “ride of choice” for arthropods
- Author:
- Kari Oakes
ORLANDO – Zika’s on the wane, but red meat eaters may be in trouble.
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Will microneedling enhance the impact of photodynamic therapy?
- Author:
- Kari Oakes
ORLANDO – Early reports are promising for microneedling and other PDT innovations.
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When sweaty palms are more than just sweaty palms
- Author:
- Kari Oakes
Primary hyperhidrosis patient may produce five times more sweat than normal controls.
Aesthetic Dermatology
Fine-tuning the male aesthetic consultation includes consideration of gender-specific wrinkle pattern
- Author:
- Kari Oakes
ORLANDO – Avoid surprises with a clear discussion of expected side effects.
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Imaging, radiotherapy clarified in new PMBCL guidelines
- Author:
- Kari Oakes
The new good practice paper from the British Society for Haematology also addresses fertility preservation.
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How not to miss the ‘invisible gorilla’: Visual intelligence in dermatology
- Author:
- Kari Oakes
CHICAGO – Dermatologists can build deliberate practices to reduce cognitive error.
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With RRMM and renal impairment, carfilzomib improves survival
- Author:
- Kari Oakes
In a subgroup analysis from ENDEAVOR, progression-free survival was more than doubled, compared with bortezomib.
Aesthetic Dermatology
Platelet-rich plasma: Is your practice ready?
- Author:
- Kari Oakes
ORLANDO – Patients like safety and results, but there’s a lack of consensus about best practices in using platelet-...
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Bidirectional relationship found between depression, vitiligo
- Author:
- Kari Oakes
Patients who took antidepressants, whether or not they had an MDD diagnosis, had a decreased risk for vitiligo.
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FDA committee votes yes on romosozumab for osteoporosis
- Author:
- Kari Oakes
FDA and the sponsor propose postmarketing surveillance to track a questionable cardiovascular safety signal.
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SMFM and ACOG team up for interpregnancy care guidance
- Author:
- Kari Oakes
The interval between pregnancies is a time to optimize care and look ahead to lifelong wellness.
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Soy didn’t up all-cause mortality in breast cancer survivors
- Author:
- Kari Oakes
The ongoing study tracks with previous work showing no risk from dietary soy.