Fri, July 6 – 10 Stories of The Day!
6 Jul, 2018 | 00:36h | UTC
1 – Report: Delivering quality health services: A global imperative for universal health coverage – World Health Organization (free)
News Release: Low quality healthcare is increasing the burden of illness and health costs globally (free)
Commentary: Universal quality healthcare coverage—a commitment to building a healthier and more productive society – The BMJ Opinion (free)
Commentaries: Up to half of childhood cancer survivors will develop hormone disorders – The Endocrine Society, via ScienceDaily (free) AND Guideline Addresses Endocrine Effects After Childhood Cancer – Medscape (free registration required)
Editorial: Implementation Challenges for Risk-Stratified Screening in the Era of Precision Medicine (free)
Author Interview: Cost-effectiveness and Benefit-to-Harm Ratio of Risk-Stratified Breast Cancer Screening (free)
Commentaries: New approach to breast cancer screening — tailoring guidelines for each patient — may save lives and money, study says – STAT (free) AND No screening is better for women with low breast cancer risk, finds study – Guardian (free) AND Breast Cancer Screening Only for Women at Higher Risk – Medscape (free registration required)
4 – Review: Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: from mechanisms to therapies – European Heart Journal (free)
5 – Review: Anemia and Iron Deficiency in Heart Failure: Current Concepts and Emerging Therapies – Circulation (free)
6 – Hidden conflicts? – Science Magazine (free)
““Pay-later conflicts of interest” have gone largely unnoticed & entirely unpoliced”. (via @cpiller see Tweet)
Commentary: Analysis Finds Less Bleeding — But Potentially Greater Mortality Risk — with Some Newer Anticoagulants – NEJM Physician’s First Watch (free)
9 – Species-specific activity of antibacterial drug combinations – Nature (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Study: For antibiotics, good things may come in pairs – CIDRAP (free) AND Combining antibiotics alters effectiveness, study says – UPI (free) AND As drug resistance grows, combining antibiotics could turn up new treatments – STAT (free)
Invited Commentary: Preventing urinary tract infections in patients with neurogenic bladder (free)