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Allergists Respond to Death of Boy, 3, in Food ChallengeSocieties say this is the first reported death associated with an oral food allergy challenge, and they remind physicians
of food challenge protocols as few details are available.
Alzheimer's Drug May Be Neuroprotective in TBIA drug commonly used for dementia associated with Alzheimer's disease may also be beneficial for treating patients with moderate
traumatic brain injury.
High Dietary Sodium Linked to Subclinical Cardiac DysfunctionBut dietary sodium's relation to blood pressure did not explain most of the effect. The cohort study's findings using several
different echo modalities has mechanistic but also clinical implications.
Medscape Medical News, August 04, 2017
Alzheimer's Gene Linked to Late-Life DepressionThe APOE gene, which has been implicated in risk for Alzheimer's disease, also increases risk for late-life depression, new
research suggests.
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What If You Get Stalked by a Patient?Many doctors don't recognize the signs that a patient is developing an obsessive attachment to them that can lead to truly scary stalking behaviors. Here are steps you can take to ward off trouble.
Medscape Business of Medicine, August 2, 2017
Working Less Can Make You More ProductiveYou'll get more done in a day if you ease up on trying to manage your time and focus on managing your energy, a physician argues. He offers tips on how to do it.
Eric J. Topol, MDDirector, Scripps Translational Science Institute; Chief Academic Officer, Scripps Health; Professor of Genomics, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California