What is the role of medications in the treatment of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC)?
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What is the role of medications in the treatment of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC)?
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Does Your Gender Matter? Why Some Patients Prefer a Same-Sex Doctor
Cori B. knew that disrobing and having her feet in stirrups during her first gynecologist appointment would be awkward. Still, she never expected the doctor’s comments to be the most uncomfortable part of the experience.
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Mental Disorders Up in Youth With Prenatal Cannabis Exposure
Exposure to cannabis in the womb may leave children at risk for psychiatric disorders and problematic substance abuse, particularly as they enter peak periods of vulnerability in late adolescence, new research shows. In a study published September 12 in JAMA Pediatrics, the investigators say the results should prompt further caution against the use of cannabis during pregnancy.
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RE: Low Acetyl-L-Carnitine a New Biomarker for Major Depression?
@hariharan This is the first step toward developing that knowledge, which requires large-scale, carefully controlled clinical trials
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Gout Vastly Undertreated, Population-Based Study Shows
Gout, the most common inflammatory arthritis worldwide, is treatable but vastly undertreated, according to epidemiologic studies that now encompass three continents. The undertreatment problems previously reported in the United Kingdom and the United States also characterize gout in Taiwan, according to a nationwide population study.
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Fear Response Fueling Postural Tachycardia Syndrome?
Some patients with symptoms of postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS) may be experiencing a fear response caused by previous fainting episodes, new research suggests. Investigators compared adult patients with POTS symptoms with healthy controls and found that patients with POTS had higher somatic vigilance and more anxiety. They also had more pronounced anticipatory tachycardia immediately before assuming the upright position in a tilt-table test, suggesting orthostasis-related fear. In addition, patients with POTS had a more rapid heart rate, hypocapnia, cerebral hypoperfusion, and release of epinephrine into the blood stream.