A new study published in JAMA suggests the FDA may have reason to look more closely at the ingredients that protect patients from sun damage. Try this question on the details.
Results of a randomized clinical trial titled "Effect of Sunscreen Application Under Maximal Use Conditions on Plasma Concentration of Sunscreen Active Ingredients" have prompted the FDA to invite industry and "other interested parties" to conduct formal, longer-term studies on systemic absorption of chemicals that block the sun's harmful UV rays.
Which of the following active sunscreen ingredients achieve human blood levels > 0.5 ng/mL?
Disability Insurance 101 for Physicians
December 4th 2023As a successful physician, chances are you have several types of insurance for the valuable things in your life, including your health and your home. But many physicians do not take the necessary steps to protect their most important and hardest-won asset—their ability to earn income to support themselves and their families. Perhaps you already have a disability insurance policy provided by your employer, but do you really know what it covers?