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We must disrupt harm
In the mid-1980s, with the AIDS epidemic on the horizon, austere conservative Margaret Thatcher sanctioned the first needle exchanges in the U.K. to prevent the budgetary burden that HIV might otherwise have become on the National Health Service. Nearly forty years later, New York City opened its first supervised injection sites in November of 2021, Read more… We must disrupt harm originally appeared in KevinMD.com.
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - August 6, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Meds Pain Management Source Type: blogs

Varus Knee Limits Pain Relief Effects of Laterally Wedged Insoles and Ankle-Foot Orthoses in Medial Knee Osteoarthritis
CONCLUSION: There is a correlation between varus malalignment and pain reduction. There seems to be a mechanical axis deviation cut-off that predicts the response to treatment with the aids with good sensitivity.PMID:35929765 | DOI:10.2340/jrm.v54.1129
Source: Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine - August 5, 2022 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Leonie P Bartsch Martin Schwarze Julia Block Merkur Alimusaj Marcus Schiltenwolf Ayham Jaber Sebastian Wolf Source Type: research

Case report: Safety and efficacy of adalimumab in treating difficult-to-treat rheumatoid arthritis in a human immunodeficiency virus-positive patient, one year follow-up
ConclusionsAdalimumab is a safe option for patients with RA-HIV, and may slow down the progression of HIV infection. The HAART therapy has the potential to reduce joint pain and fatigue in patients with difficult-to-treat RA.
Source: Frontiers in Immunology - August 3, 2022 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: research

Monkeypox in Germany-Initial Clinical Observations
CONCLUSION: Monkeypox seems to be establishing itself as a new type of STI among MSM. In view of the rising case numbers, there is a need for a rapid information and vaccination campaign in the population at risk. Heightened alertness among physicians is needed as well.PMID:35912445 | DOI:10.3238/arztebl.m2022.0287
Source: Deutsches Arzteblatt International - August 1, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Christian Hoffmann Heiko Jessen Christoph Boesecke Source Type: research

Hearing Improvement After Pain Related to Cochlear Implant Explantation: A Case Report
This study aims to report a cochlear-implanted case who was explanted due to recalcitrant pain at the site of the device, despite various manage- ment trials. After explantation, this patient had an unexpected subjective and objective improvements in hearing. The patient reported improved hearing after explantation and was satisfied with using hearing aids. The audiological evaluation of the patient showed not only preserved hear- ing but also an unexpected hearing improvement. The medical records of the patient were reviewed to retrieve all the relevant data. This case illustrates how pain after cochlear implantation can ...
Source: Adv Data - July 27, 2022 Category: Epidemiology Authors: Isra Aljazeeri Maha Alrajhi Abdulrahman Hagr Source Type: research

Why It ’ s Way Harder to Get Tested for Monkeypox Than It Should Be
In June, when it became clear that the U.S. monkeypox outbreak that had begun a month before was not going to just peter out, federal officials met the outbreak with confidence. The pool of at-risk people seemed to be relatively shallow—mostly limited to men who had sex with other men, anyone who had other close contact with a confirmed or suspected case, and anyone who had recently traveled to a country where monkeypox was known to be circulating. A testing infrastructure for monkeypox was already in place through the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and its Laboratory Response Network (LRN), a ...
Source: TIME: Health - July 22, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jeffrey Kluger Tags: Uncategorized Disease healthscienceclimate Source Type: news