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The lag between when new HIV drugs are developed and when resistance tests are available to clinicians for monitoring a patient's success on these medications soon will be nil.
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The latest sexually-transmitted diseases (STDs) treatment guidelines provide relevant new data about the increasing rates of risk behavior and STDs among HIV infected and uninfected men who have sex with men (MSM).
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) of Atlanta, GA, published in August 2006 its latest STD treatment guidelines update, which includes changes in prevention and treatment involving HIV patients and men who have sex with men.
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San Francisco investigators have found that case management as part of HIV medical treatment is associated with better adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) among people who are homeless or marginally housed.
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The Food and Drug Administration is advising consumers to avoid eating raw oysters harvested in the Pacific Northwest as a result of increased reports of illnesses associated with the naturally occurring bacteria Vibrio parahaemolyticus (Vp) in oysters harvested from the area.
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Hyperthyroidism is one of the most readily recognized entities in clinical medicine. It is a disorder with easily recognized symptoms and signs that make the diagnosis obvious.
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A team from UCSF recently reviewed company documents that were entered into the public record as a result of litigation over the promotion of gabapentin (Neurontin) between 1994 and 1998.
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Even as the health care system continues to adopt the idea of full disclosure after a medical error, new research is confirming something that many risk managers already suspected.