Mixed Topics
News
Study highlights impact of acne in adult women on quality of life, mental health
The researchers observed that most participants did not think oral antibiotics were appropriate treatments for their acne, specifically because of...
News
HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis: Single-dose regimen found non-inferior
Mortality from cryptococcal meningitis with a single-dose regimen of liposomal amphotericin B is similar to the...
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Stop using Neutrogena and Aveeno spray sunscreen, J&J warns
Consumers should stop using these products and throw them away, the company said.
Opinion
Malpractice claims from the COVID-19 pandemic: More questions than answers
While health care providers have medical liability protections during the pandemic, these protections may not prevent claims.
News
Network meta-analysis ranks first-line H. pylori regimens
A network meta-analysis found levofloxacin-containing therapy to be the best overall against Helicobacter pylori infection.
Article
Hard Nodular Plaque on the Scalp
A 35-year-old man presented to the dermatology clinic with a slow-growing plaque on the scalp of 10 years’ duration. The lesion was mildly...
Article
Multiple Crusted Swellings on the Chin
A 54-year-old man with no comorbidities presented with multiple painless swellings on the left side of the chin of 1 month’s duration that...
News
FDA moves to ban menthol in cigarettes
News
AHA statement flags CV risk of hormonal cancer therapies
The American Heart Association outlines cardiovascular risks associated with hormonal therapies for breast and prostate cancer and provides...
Article
Vesicles and Bullae on the Leg
A 60-year-old man presented to the emergency department with slowly progressing edema of the lower legs of 3 months’ duration. In the week prior...