Here is information on what a medical mission trip is, how to find an organization, and how to prepare for a mission, both professionally and personally. Journal for Nurse Practitioners
Postmenopausal women at increased risk for breast cancer may now have a new option for reducing risk that differs from standard approaches in important ways. Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network
Different characteristics among the 4 agents approved for the treatment of STEMI in the United States require different dosing strategies. Pharmacotherapy
Traumatic brain injury due to falls may be an underlying and sometimes undetected cause of long-term cognitive, emotional, and/or functional impairment in the elderly. Medscape Medical News
The American Academy of Neurology has released a new Practice Parameter on how to manage a first unprovoked seizure. In general, the document advocates routine use of EEG as well as brain imaging using CT or MRI. Medscape Medical News
