Daily Archives: January 19, 2017
Thu, Jan 19 – Top 10 Medical News Stories
19 Jan, 2017 | 00:01h | UTC
1 – Chronic Cough Due to Gastroesophageal Reflux in Adults: CHEST Guideline and Expert Panel Report
See also other recent CHEST guidelines on the management of cough: Cough in the athlete / Occupational and Environmental Contributions to Chronic Cough in Adults / Treatment of Unexplained Chronic Cough
6 – Caloric restriction improves health and survival of rhesus monkeys – Nature Communications
7 – Reevaluation of Diagnosis in Adults With Physician-Diagnosed Asthma – JAMA (link to abstract – $ required for full-text)
8 – Asthma ruled out in 33% of diagnosed adults – Internal Medicine News
9 – Antipsychotics May Boost Respiratory Failure Risk in COPD: Risk was dose-dependent; no safe dose found – MedPage Today (free registration required)
10 – Association Between Antipsychotic Agents and Risk of Acute Respiratory Failure in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease – JAMA Psychiatry (link to abstract – $ required for full-text)