Effect of Fever Duration on Yield of Urine Test Results in Children
Here is help in deciding when to obtain urine tests in young children who present with fever without source.
Medscape Pediatrics
Protein Intake and Incident Frailty in the Women's Health Initiative Observational Study
The risk of frailty in older women, an increasingly important public health problem, may be lowered by simply increasing protein intake.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Problems With DCIS Misdiagnosis: When Cancer Is Not Cancer
Scary and emotional media reports about misdiagnosis and overtreatment of DCIS may keep women from getting recommended screening. Is it time for DCIS to be revisited?
Medscape Medical News
Breast Density Accounts for Most of Reduced Mammogram Sensitivity in Younger Women
Tumor-doubling time plays a less important role in women in their 40s, study results suggest.
Medscape Medical News
How to Clean Up in Family Medicine
Would you and your staff be willing to clean toilets to keep your practice viable? Here's an example of creative cost-cutting.
Family Practice Management