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HIV Treatment as Prevention in a Developed Country Setting
How effective is HIV treatment as prevention in developed countries?
Deliberate Self-harm in Adolescents and Young Adults
Healthcare providers lack basic knowledge regarding the assessment and identification of deliberate self-harm. Why are we missing the boat?
Narrative Diagnosis
What is the concept of 'narrative diagnosis', and could it positively impact your relationship with patients?
Quantifying Histochemical Stains Using Whole Slide Imaging
The authors developed a novel, automated method to quantify the individual stain components of histochemical stains on virtual slides.
CABG vs PCI in Patients With 3-Vessel Disease
Learn more about long-term results from randomized trials of CABG vs PCI using drug-eluting stents.
Does Depression Predict Coronary Heart Disease and Cerebrovascular Disease?
While studies have linked depression to the risk of coronary heart disease, the relationship between depression and cerebrovascular disease continues to be debated. Is there a link?
HIV Clinics Lower Financial Risk and Improve Revenue
This intervention, conducted at HIV clinics, has significantly improved retention in HIV care.
Modeling the Time Course of CD4 T-Lymphocyte Counts
The principal factor associated with a good immunologic and clinical response to highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) is effective and durable viral suppression.
AML With Recurrent Cytogenetic Abnormalities
This review focuses on providing updated recommendations for the rapid diagnosis of subtypes of acute myeloid leukemia with recurrent cytogenetic abnormalities.
Delayed Autoimmune Haemolytic Anaemia in Severe Malaria
Parenteral artesunate is used as first-line therapy for severe malaria, but the treatment may be causing delayed hemolytic anemia.
Hand Dermatitis: Review of Etiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Hand dermatitis is common in primary practice. Review simple and effective measures for managing these skin conditions.
Ebola Crisis of 2014: Are Current Strategies Enough?
The authors of this brief article suggest three policy changes to address the long-term challenges of ebola virus disease and encourage the development of vaccines and treatments.
Racial Discrimination, Limited English Proficiency, and Quality of Life
What are the factors that contribute to a good quality of life for Asian immigrants? This study looks at the latest data.
Physician Payment Disclosure Under Health Care Reform
The Affordable Care Act attempts to improve transparency in physician-pharmaceutical industry relationships via the 'Sunshine' provision. How will this effect pharmaceutical marketing?
Exercise and Metabolic Demand in HF With Preserved EF
Exercise intolerance is a hallmark of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, but what are the mechanisms at work?
Adherence of Heart Failure Patients to Exercise
In heart failure, physical training is highly recommended by the recent European Society of Cardiology guidelines, so why is exercise still underutilized in heart failure management?
Active Case Detection for Malaria Elimination
The use of common evaluation metrics could allow us to assess the performance of different malaria elimination programs in the Asia Pacific.
Pharmacist Involvement in Medical Missions
A pharmacy school describes its medical missions program for students.
Reducing Stress and Burnout in Junior Doctors
Junior doctors may experience high levels of stress and burnout. Do debriefing sessions help?
Morphologic, Cytogenetic, and Molecular Abnormalities in Therapy
The authors conclude that dysplastic features, secondary cytogenetic abnormalities, and flt3 mutations are common in tAPL.