Most ecstasy and other club drug research is focused on neurobiology, psychopharmacology and testing methods for physical samples. What are the findings from clinical and social epidemiologic studies? Current Opinion in Psychiatry
Drs. Gerald H. Friedland and Michael L. Tapper highlight presentations from CROI 2008 on TB, the epidemiology of HIV, its changing patterns of transmission, and the epidemiology of hepatitis and STDs. Medscape HIV/AIDS
Here Drs. Susan Buchbinder and Guy de Bruyn review the recent data from CROI 2008 dealing with HIV prevention strategies -- vaccine and otherwise -- and the ramping up of care in the developing world. Medscape HIV/AIDS
Tune in with Drs. Strand, Terkeltaub, and Kavanaugh in a discussion on the pathophysiology of rheumatoid arthritis and the role of cytokines, and new and emerging biologic therapies. Medscape Rheumatology
Dr. David Neubauer provides a comprehensive review and update of insomnia, with a focus on its impact on quality of life. Medscape Neurology & Neurosurgery
Peripheral T-cell lymphomas (PTCLs) have a poor prognosis, and little literature exists on optimal treatment for relapsed or refractory disease. Promising novel approaches in the treatment of PTCL and its subtypes are reviewed. Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network
In a prospective, multicenter study, pegaptanib maintained or improved visual acuity in the majority of patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration. Medscape Medical News
