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CDC Report: Current Tobacco Smoking, Quit Attempts, and Knowledge About Harm in 28 Countries

16 Oct, 2018 | 21:22h | UTC

Current Tobacco Smoking, Quit Attempts, and Knowledge About Smoking Risks Among Persons Aged ≥15 Years — Global Adult Tobacco Survey, 28 Countries, 2008–2016 – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (free)

 


Environmental Noise Guidelines for the European Region

12 Oct, 2018 | 01:43h | UTC

Environmental Noise Guidelines for the European Region (2018) – World Health Organization (free PDF)

Commentary: Noise: The other pollution hurting our health – CNN (free)

 


Consensus Statement: Management of Cutaneous Adverse Events in Patients on Targeted Anticancer Therapies and Immunotherapies

12 Oct, 2018 | 01:42h | UTC

Clinical management of cutaneous adverse events in patients on targeted anticancer therapies and immunotherapies: a national consensus statement by the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology and the Spanish Society of Medical Oncology – Clinical and Translational Oncology (free)

 


Canadian Guideline for the Prevention and Management of Cardiovascular Disease in Primary Care

11 Oct, 2018 | 21:58h | UTC

Canadian Cardiovascular Harmonized National Guidelines Endeavour (C-CHANGE) guideline for the prevention and management of cardiovascular disease in primary care: 2018 update – Canadian Medical Association Journal (free)

 


The Lancet Commission on Global Mental Health

11 Oct, 2018 | 21:54h | UTC

The Lancet Commission on global mental health and sustainable development (free registration required)

Commentaries: Mental health crisis could cost the world $16 trillion by 2030 – Reuters (free) AND Mental health disorders will cause ‘monumental suffering’ and cost £12 TRILLION a year worldwide by 2030 – The Daily Mail (free) AND World in mental health crisis of ‘monumental suffering’, say experts – The Guardian (free)

 


Committee Recommends New Restrictions on the use of Fluoroquinolones

11 Oct, 2018 | 21:47h | UTC

Fluoroquinolone and quinolone antibiotics: PRAC recommends new restrictions on use following review of disabling and potentially long-lasting side effects – European Medicines Agency (free)

Commentaries: EMA committee recommends restrictions on fluoroquinolone, quinolone antibiotics – Reuters (free) AND PRAC Recommends Restrictions on Fluoroquinolone, Quinolones – Medscape (free registration required)

Related FDA Safety Alert: Warnings for Fluoroquinolones on Risks of Mental Health and Low Blood Sugar Adverse Reactions (free statement and commentaries)

 


Position Paper: Non-Celiac Gluten/Wheat Sensitivity

11 Oct, 2018 | 21:46h | UTC

Non-celiac gluten/wheat sensitivity (NCGS)—a currently undefined disorder without validated diagnostic criteria and of unknown prevalence – Position statement of the task force on food allergy of the German Society of Allergology and Clinical Immunology (DGAKI) (free)

 


Methods Guide: Evidence Synthesis for Health Policy and Systems

11 Oct, 2018 | 21:46h | UTC

Evidence synthesis for health policy and systems: a methods guide – World Health Organization (free PDF) (via @trishgreenhalgh)

 


Updated German Polytrauma Guideline

11 Oct, 2018 | 21:38h | UTC

Level 3 guideline on the treatment of patients with severe/multiple injuries – German Trauma Society (free)

News Release: The updated German “Polytrauma – Guideline”: an extensive literature evaluation and treatment recommendation for the care of the critically injured patient (free)

Source: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter

 


ESPEN Guideline on Clinical Nutrition in the Intensive Care Unit

11 Oct, 2018 | 21:37h | UTC

ESPEN guideline on clinical nutrition in the intensive care unit – Clinical Nutrition (free)

Source: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter

 


ESMO Updated Clinical Practice Guidelines

11 Oct, 2018 | 20:12h | UTC

Supplement: ESMO Updated Clinical Practice Guidelines – European Society of Medical Oncology (free)

 


New ADA Guideline: Management of Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes

11 Oct, 2018 | 20:13h | UTC

Management of Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes, 2018. A Consensus Report by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) – Diabetes Care (free PDF)

Commentaries: New Consensus Report from the American Diabetes Association® (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) Calls for Paradigm Shift to Patient-Centered Care for Type 2 Diabetes – American Diabetes Association (free) AND New EASD-ADA consensus guidelines on managing hyperglycaemia in type 2 diabetes launched at EASD meeting – Diabetologia (free)

Related Guidelines: WHO Guideline: Medicines for the Treatment of Diabetes in Low-Resource Settings (free guideline and commentaries) AND Pharmacologic Glycemic Management of Type 2 Diabetes in Adults – Canadian Journal of Diabetes (free) ADA 2018 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes (free guideline and commentaries) AND ACP Guideline: Hemoglobin A1c Targets for Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes (free guideline and commentaries)

 


COPD Guidelines: A Review of the 2018 GOLD Report

11 Oct, 2018 | 20:07h | UTC

COPD Guidelines: A Review of the 2018 GOLD Report – Mayo Clinic Proceedings (free)

Related: Highlights from the New GOLD COPD Guidelines (free guideline and commentaries)

 


European Position Statement on Diagnosis, and Treatment of Meniere’s Disease

11 Oct, 2018 | 20:03h | UTC

European Position Statement on Diagnosis, and Treatment of Meniere’s Disease – The Journal of International Advanced Otology (free PDF)

 


NICE Guideline: Renal Replacement Therapy

5 Oct, 2018 | 02:31h | UTC

Renal replacement therapy and conservative management – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free)

 


Recommendations for the use of Electrophysiological Study

5 Oct, 2018 | 02:28h | UTC

Recommendations for the use of Electrophysiological Study: Update 2018 – Helenic Journal of Cardiology (free)

 


Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Guidelines for Perioperative Care in Esophagectomy

5 Oct, 2018 | 02:29h | UTC

Guidelines for Perioperative Care in Esophagectomy: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) Society Recommendations – World Journal of Surgery (free for a limited period)

 


Guideline: Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Due to Steroid 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency

5 Oct, 2018 | 02:27h | UTC

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Due to Steroid 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline – Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism (free PDF)

News Release: Managing congenital adrenal hyperplasia requires shared decisions among patients, families, and heal – The Endocrine Society (free)

 


ACOG Committee Opinion: Well-Woman Visit

5 Oct, 2018 | 02:25h | UTC

Well-Woman Visit – American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (free)

News Release: ACOG and WPSI Release Materials to Support Women’s Preventive Care at Every Life Stage (free)

Commentary: ACOG Stresses Role of Ob/Gyns in Preventive Care For Women – Medscape (free registration required)

 


Guideline: Management of Malignant Pleural Effusions

5 Oct, 2018 | 02:21h | UTC

Management of Malignant Pleural Effusions. An Official ATS/STS/STR Clinical Practice Guideline – American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine (free)

Related Guideline: ERS/EACTS statement on the management of malignant pleural effusions – European Respiratory Journal (free)

 


Report: Taking Action on Childhood Obesity Report

5 Oct, 2018 | 01:47h | UTC

Taking action on childhood obesity report – World Health Organization (free PDF) (via @equitylist)

 


Supplement: Practical Guide for Allergy and Immunology in Canada 2018

5 Oct, 2018 | 01:46h | UTC

Practical guide for allergy and immunology in Canada 2018 – Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology (free reviews)

Homepage

Introduction from the Editors

An introduction to immunology and immunopathology

Asthma

Allergic rhinitis

Atopic dermatitis

Allergen-specific immunotherapy

Anaphylaxis

IgE-mediated food allergy

Non-IgE-mediated food hypersensitivity

Early introduction of foods to prevent food allergy

Eosinophilic esophagitis

Urticaria and angioedema

Drug allergy

Primary immunodeficiency

 


Standards for Neurologic Critical Care Units

5 Oct, 2018 | 01:42h | UTC

Standards for Neurologic Critical Care Units: A Statement for Healthcare Professionals from The Neurocritical Care Society – Neurocritical Care (free)

 


WHO Launches SAFER Alcohol Control Initiative

5 Oct, 2018 | 01:36h | UTC

WHO launches SAFER alcohol control initiative to prevent and reduce alcohol-related death and disability – World Health Organization (free)

See also: SAFER High Impact Strategies (free)

Related: WHO Global Status Report on Alcohol and Health 2018 (free report and commentaries)

 


Guideline: Placenta Praevia and Placenta Accreta

5 Oct, 2018 | 01:35h | UTC

Placenta Praevia and Placenta Accreta: Diagnosis and Management – British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (free)

 


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