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S. Aureus Infections on the Increase in US Hospitals
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Staphylococcus aureus infection rates in patients in US hospitals have been rising steadily in recent years. However, in-hospital mortality due to S. aureus has declined, researchers report in the November 1st issue of Clinical Infectious Diseases. Reuters Health Information
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Hirsutism
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Hirsutism is a common condition among young women that is associated with negative psychological and health outcomes. The current review focuses on the best practice for the diagnosis and treatment of hirsutism. International Journal of Clinical Practice
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Dapsone May Be Glucocorticoid-Sparing in Pemphigus Vulgaris
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Findings from a small study indicate that dapsone may be of help in reducing steroid dependence in certain patients with pemphigus vulgaris, researchers report in the January issue of the Archives of Dermatology. Reuters Health Information
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Angiotensin II Blockade May Reduce Risk of Skin Carcinoma
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Use of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) appears to lower the incidence of basal cell and squamous cell carcinoma among people at high risk, according to a study among US veterans. Reuters Health Information
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