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The Reply to Vaccination in the Adult Patient Infected With HIV: A Review of Vaccine Efficacy and Immunogenicity
We appreciate the commentary from Michaud et al, particularly for pointing out the French vaccine guidelines’ recommendations for measles-mumps-rubella, diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis,…
An Electrocardiogram Based Diagnosis of Coma
A 48-year-old man was brought to the emergency department after being found unresponsive at home. On presentation, he had a…
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Certain foods may help with the symptoms of ADHD, while others could worsen the condition. In this article, we look…
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Pustules are large, pus-filled pimples. In this article, we discuss the causes and symptoms of pustules. We also look at…
Astrocytes protect neurons from toxic buildup
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There are many sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) that people can get as a result of having oral sex, including gonorrhea,…
Prescription drug costs steadily soar, yet price transparency is lacking
After reviewing tens of millions of insurance claims for the country’s 49 most popular brand-name prescription drugs, a team found…
Do video games with shooting affect kids’ behavior with real guns?
A randomized clinical trial in a university laboratory examined the effects of video games with weapons on children’s behavior when…
Seven key health measures help predict future risk of heart disease
Seven key measures of heart health may help predict future risk of cardiovascular disease, according to researchers. They added that…