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Results from a new national review indicates that while the vast majority of pediatricians and family physicians are offering the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, fewer physicians are encouraging it for 11- to 12-year-old girls.
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One popular form of birth control for young women is use of the contraceptive injection (depot medroxyprogesterone acetate, DMPA, Depo-Provera, Pfizer, New York City; Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Injectable Suspension, Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, North Wales, PA).
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How can your program reach out to sexually assaulted or exploited girls with a history of running away?
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Review the next 10 patient charts in your inbox. If you note that at least one-third of the female patients are obese, you are not alone.
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A just-published analysis of national data reveals that one in eight married men report having a vasectomy.
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New federal funding for the use of community health workers (CHWs), authorized by the health care reform legislation enacted in March, has the potential to help family planning programs expand their efforts to reach and serve disadvantaged populations.
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Can vitamins stop photoaging of the skin?; Once weekly exenatide vs sitagliptin or pioglitazone for type 2 diabetes; Tai chi for fibromyalgia; Prevalence of hearing loss in U.S. adolescents; When to initiate dialysis? Early vs late GFR threshold; Postoperative abdominal wall hernias: Best repair methodology
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Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a pathological condition characterized by atherosclerotic occlusion of arterial blood supply to the lower or upper extremities.
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WHO recommendations for antiviral use for H1N1 flu; antibiotic use trends for acute respiratory tract infection; denosumab clears FDA Expert Panel; FDA Actions.
