Topical Steroid Withdrawal: distinct condition or diagnostic grey zone?While some view it as a social-media-driven phenomenon, TSW is typically reported after prolonged use of moderate to high-intensity topical corticosteroids for eczema. Should gestational diabetes be diagnosed at a lower threshold?Pregnant women not treated for mild hyperglycemia more likely to have large-for-gestational-age babies. Five osteoporosis pearls: Clinical tips for treating men and women ‘The promise of a drug holiday may actually inspire patients to take their bisphosphonate.’ Donor milk may be as effective as maternal milk for preterm infants’ respiratory health Study finds similar outcomes between mother’s milk and donor milk, with both outperforming formula in reducing respiratory-related hospital visits. Patient/GP-focused deprescribing intervention reduces inappropriate PPI use Study compares the efficacy of a patient- and GP-centred intervention versus a GP-centred intervention alone in reducing potentially inappropriate PPI use in primary care. U of T pharmacist helps lead ICU clinical guidelines for older adult care As older adults become a larger share of ICU patients, new guidelines address the lack of research on how treatments affect this population. Eczema: Does bathing frequency influence symptoms? Currently, there isn’t clear consensus on the optimal frequency to recommend to patients. Treating psoriasis: Take the elevator, not the stairs Instead of offering biologic therapies only when all other treatments have failed, why not start them as soon as psoriasis symptoms appear? Shingles vaccine linked to slower biological aging in seniors A new study finds molecular signs of reduced aging in adults 70 and older who received the vaccine, though no clear clinical benefits have emerged. Trying to get swole? Careful not to swell up by giving yourself rhabdo Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is warning the public to be careful at the gym after an upswing in cases of rhabdomyolysis. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last
