The Food and Drug Administration has expanded the approval of secnidazole to include treatment of trichomoniasis in adults, according to the manufacturer.
‘I think in part it’s as a way of trying to make people who don’t usually fit the mold, fit the mold,’ says Briana Christophers, an MD-PhD student, about the debate over professional appearance.
A doctor who received a suspended jail sentence over the death of a six-year-old boy can return to unrestricted practice, a medical tribunal has ruled.
Infants are more likely to breastfeed or consume expressed human milk at six months when parents are given free baby carriers and support to promote increased physical contact, a clinical trial suggests.
Barbara T. Murphy was president-elect of the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) and in June was named as the recipient of the ASN Lifetime Achievement Award.
Frank Herd 