Hepatitis C and eczema
Several dermatologic manifestations of hepatitis C infection have been described.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Do vaccines have to be administered intramuscularly?
Administration route depends on the pharmacokinetic properties of the medication.
Folic acid during pregnancy
Folic acid supplementation at least one month prior to conception is recommended.
Bisphosphonate treatment for a fragility fracture
A fragility fracture is defined as a fracture resulting from a fall from a standing height or less.
Anxiety help may come slowly in primary care
Receiving adequate medication or psychotherapy may take years.
No link between statins and cognition
A systematic review of available evidence uncovered no association between the use of statins and adverse cognitive outcomes.
Primary-care cancer screening varies widely
Current cancer-screening practices in primary care vary significantly and may not follow evidence-based practices.
A better understanding of barefoot running
Research on the relationship between footwear and injury rates is limited. A switch to a minimalist shoe or barefoot running should be done gradually.
Bovine colostrum: A treatment for infectious emergencies and the immunosupressed?
Bovine colostrum is being studied as a wound-healing agent, an antimicrobial, and an anticancer therapy.
Why dietary-protein intake matters
Ensure your patients’ dietary protein intake meets recommended levels of 10% to 35% of caloric intake.
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