Mixed Topics
News
Increased cancer in military pilots and ground crew: Pentagon
But military aircrew and ground crew were less likely to die from cancer, compared with the U.S. population.
News
Older men more at risk as dangerous falls rise for all seniors
“We always hear about lower bone density rates among females, so we didn’t expect to see males with more skull fractures.”
News
Physician suicide: Investigating its prevalence and cause
“From your first day of medical school and throughout your career, there was a very rigid system in place that is quite unforgiving, is quite...
Original Research
Adherence to Evidence-Based Outpatient Antimicrobial Prescribing Guidelines at a Tribal Health System
Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation (TCRHCC) is located on the Navajo Reservation in northeastern Arizona and...
Original Research
Augmented Reality Demonstration Survey Results From a Veteran Affairs Medical Center
Building the health care system of the future requires the thoughtful development and integration of innovative...
News
'Zombie viruses': Fascinating and a little frightening
A team of European researchers digging into Siberian permafrost discovered and revived 13 types of prehistoric viruses.
Commentary
A Systematic Approach to Central Sleep Apnea in an Era of Medical Complexity
In this issue, Regn and colleagues (page 78) have provided a concise resource for primary care professionals (PCPs)...
News
Silicone-based film for radiation dermatitis: It works, so why isn’t it used?
Use of the film significantly reduced the incidence of grade 2 or 3 radiation dermatitis in a study of women with breast cancer.
News
Erythema extent predicts death in cutaneous GVHD
Study: Extent of skin erythema correlates with deaths from graft-versus-host disease in blood cancer patients after stem cell transplants.