Mercury is an environmental hazard. Organic mercury is biologically more toxic than inorganic mercury. Therefore, we studied recent trends in…
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The Telehealth Ten: A Guide for a Patient-Assisted Virtual Physical Exam
Given the COVID-19 pandemic and the need to keep vulnerable people at home to decrease risk of virus transmission, there…
Invasive non-typhoidal Salmonella infections in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review on antimicrobial resistance and treatment
Non-typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) are a frequent cause of invasive infections in sub-Saharan Africa. They are frequently multidrug resistant (co-resistant to…
Audio Interview: Covid-19 Vaccine Development
The continuing spread of SARS-CoV-2 remains a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. What physicians need to know about transmission,…
Acute Ischemic Stroke
Foreword. This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then…
Antiplatelet Treatment to Prevent Early Recurrent Stroke
Without urgent treatment, the risk of major stroke in the week after a transient ischemic attack (TIA) or minor stroke…
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Ticagrelor and Aspirin or Aspirin Alone in Acute Ischemic Stroke or TIA
Among patients with an acute ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA), the risk of a subsequent ischemic stroke is…
Trial of Roflumilast Cream for Chronic Plaque Psoriasis
High-potency topical glucocorticoids and vitamin D derivatives are the main treatments for psoriasis. Topical glucocorticoids are effective in the treatment…