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CONTRACEPTION

Opening up the emergency contraception talk

Since its approval nearly 20 years ago, emergency contraception therapies have changed a lot. One in 5 physicians hesitates to discuss them with their patients, but a new bulletin from the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology seeks to open the discussion. What are the recommendations?

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DERMCASE

Curious bald spot on a young girl's head

The mother of a 7-year-old girl brings her to the office for evaluation of eczema. On review of symptoms, she mentions concern about a bald spot above her daughter's right ear, noticeable when she braids her hair. The bald spot has been stable; it does not itch; and it is not painful for the child. What's the diagnosis?

ORAL HEALTH

Physician-provided oral health services reduce caries

A new study looks at the impact of comprehensive oral health services in the Medicaid population.
How effective was it?

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Do mood disorders in teens increase CVD risk?

Uncertainty about autism screening efficacy

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