Compounding Pharmacies Coming Under Greater Scrutiny

Nov 12, 2012 at 05:04 pm by steve

With as many as 13,000 patients possibly exposed to fungal meningitis from tainted spinal steroid injections traced to a New England compounding pharmacy, the regulation of co.... Read More

The Literary Examiner

Nov 12, 2012 at 05:03 pm by steve

The Dog Lived (and So Will I) c.2012, Sourcebooks; $14.99 / $16.99 Canada; 288 pages   Your dog gets the best of care. Before you give him toys, you make sure the squ.... Read More

State May Get It’s First Freestanding Emergency Department

Nov 12, 2012 at 05:02 pm by steve

In 2008, Brookwood Medical Center filed a Certificate of Need (CON) Application with the State Health Planning and Development Agency (SHPDA) to build a $19 million, 19,598-sq.... Read More

Tick bites: A common cause of IgE antibodies to alpha-gal

Nov 12, 2012 at 05:00 pm by steve

Two novel forms of anaphylaxis have been defined recently: 1) acute reactions during the first infusion of cetuximab and 2) delayed anaphylaxis to red meat. In each case, thes.... Read More

Iron Deficiency and Restless Leg Syndrome

Nov 12, 2012 at 04:59 pm by steve

Restless leg syndrome sufferers have unpleasant sensations in the legs, which usually occur at night or after periods of inactivity. They are commonly described as crawling, p.... Read More