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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's government is increasingly turning to allies Cuba, China and Russia to offset a health crisis caused by U.S. sanctions, a minister said on Wednesday.

(MedPage Today) -- Pimavanserin significantly improved HAMD-17 scores starting at 1 week

Maine became the 25th U.S. state to confirm a case of measles amid the country's worst outbreak of the disease in a quarter century, as state medical officials on Wednesday reported that a child was infected but is now fully recovered.

(Reuters Health) - Most infant deaths in car-safety seats happen when the seat is being used as a napping spot, rather than for transportation, a U.S. study shows.

(Reuters Health) - Most infant deaths in car-safety seats happen when the seat is being used as a napping spot, rather than for transportation, a U.S. study shows.

(Reuters Health) - Deep kissing with tongue may be a way that gonorrhea is passed on, even if romantic partners haven't been otherwise sexually active, according to research from Australia.

Undercover BBC filming shows staff swearing, mocking and taunting patients with learning disabilities.

(MedPage Today) -- Trends emerge even after adjusting for mood stabilizers

(MedPage Today) -- Sub-analyses data further support DECLARE data, says Kim Eagle

(MedPage Today) -- Registry of centers adopting it yielded promising results

(MedPage Today) -- Patients forgo routine care, and then end up in the ER or hospital bed

Democratic U.S. Senator Cory Booker on Wednesday announced a series of executive actions he would take to protect abortion rights if he is elected president, as new statewide restrictions have thrust the issue into the 2020 campaign.

(MedPage Today) -- Milder regurgitation, quality-of-life improvements seen at 30 days

(MedPage Today) -- Kevin Campbell's take on what physicians can do about it

(MedPage Today) -- Under-recognized difficulties in urban America

(MedPage Today) -- This past week in healthcare investigations

(MedPage Today) -- Re-exposure to immunomodulatory agents viable post-lenalidomide

(MedPage Today) -- New drugs have been approved to treat CMV, says Peter Hunt

(MedPage Today) -- Opioids, SSRIs among the medications that raise the already increased risk of fracture in RA patients

(MedPage Today) -- Biggest effect seen in states jumping on expansion early, suggesting a time lag to see benefit