Survival Rates Good With VAD for Complicated Acute MI Despite being sicker to start, outcomes on par with other VAD patients Apr 18, 2016
Botulinum Toxin Guidelines Overhauled Strong evidence supports specific formulations in spasticity, chronic migraine Apr 18, 2016
Once-Daily Epilepsy Tx Shows Promise Eslicarbazepine non-inferior to twice-a-day carbamazepine Apr 18, 2016
Podcast: 10th Anniversary for HealthNewsReview.org Gary Schwitzer reflects on high points, low points, lessons learned Apr 14, 2016
Opioid Crisis: Scrap Pain as 5th Vital Sign? Groups call on JC and CMS to re-evaluate policies that could lead to opioid overprescribing Apr 13, 2016
10 Questions: Ilona J. Frieden, MD 'The structure of the system itself is the biggest barrier' Apr 09, 2016
Here's Why You Can't Compare Healthcare to the Airline Industry There are big differences between the two, says Suneel Dhand, MD Apr 07, 2016
Eye Movements May Be Early Marker of Autism Gaze patterns seen as improved diagnostic marker Mar 30, 2016 video
Why Can’t Hospitals Learn To 'Fly'? Hospitals need to learn from the aviation industry, says David Nash, MD, MBA Mar 23, 2016
CardioBrief: LVADs Prolong Life But Sow Confusion at Its End Uncertainty dogs heart pump patients and their caregivers Mar 22, 2016
Expectant Moms Mount Positive Immune Response to Tdap Vax Findings bolster current recommendations to vaccinate in pregnancy Mar 20, 2016
Reduced Blood Flow to Uterus Linked With Increased Risk of Miscarriage May explain some early pregnancy losses Mar 20, 2016
Deep Roots for Lack of Minorities in American Medical Schools Problem starts in 3rd grade Mar 15, 2016
Tweet of the Week: The Donald J. Trump Resuscitation Room Making critical care great again Mar 11, 2016
When "Unremarkable" Is Not Clear Enough Radiology reports need to be held to higher standards, argues Saurabh Jha, MD Mar 10, 2016
Atypical Afib Cases Have Poorer Prognosis Stroke and mortality linked to type of initial presentation Mar 08, 2016
First Uterine Transplant in the U.S.: Lessons Learned Surgeon Tommaso Falcone, MD, says interdisciplinary team was essential Mar 07, 2016 video
Nasal Staph Linked With Post-Op Infection Patients at risk include those with diabetes, immunosuppression, and renal insufficiency Mar 04, 2016
Mortality High in Post-Arthroplasty Sepsis Sources of sepsis included pneumonia and urinary tract or surgical site infections Mar 03, 2016
Chilling the Brain to Understand Speech Processing Neurosurgeon describes novel technique for assessing specific functions within brain regions Mar 03, 2016 video
Are Medical Scribes Slowing the Development of EHRs? Scribes take off the pressure to improve them, two experts say Mar 03, 2016
Health Data Is More Valuable Than You May Think Many organizations are unaware of their security vulnerabilities Mar 01, 2016
Friday Feedback: How Safe Is Vaginal Estrogen for Breast Cancer Survivors? ACOG endorsed its use, but what do experts think? Feb 26, 2016
Aspirin Before Cardiac Surgery: Not Harmful, But Not Helpful Death, thrombotic complication, and bleeding risk all unaffected in ATACAS trial Feb 24, 2016
Tenofovir Twin Continues to Perform Well New version of old standby has better toxicity profile Feb 24, 2016
Lab Mystery: How Did Worker Get HIV Infection? "Perfect storm of errors," researchers speculate Feb 24, 2016
Calling a Doctor by His or Her First Name It's different without a longstanding relationship, says James C. Salwitz, MD Feb 23, 2016
ACOG: Vaginal Estrogen Safe for Breast Ca Survivors No increased risk of cancer recurrence Feb 23, 2016
SCCM: Technology Poised to Transform Critical Care Medicine Technology is transforming the treatment of critically ill patients Feb 22, 2016
Early Risk Period Seen for Survivors of Cardiogenic Shock In-hospital mortality declining but a vulnerable time follows for rehospitalization, studies say Feb 16, 2016
Eye Problems in Microcephalic Infants May be Linked to Zika Virus Small Brazilian study suggests high rate of ocular abnormalities Feb 09, 2016
Medicare Covers Watchman Device, Drops Some Proposed Limits Agency apparently moved by objections to draft coverage decision Feb 08, 2016
Morning Break: Zika, Zika, Zika; Stem Cell Clinics; Stopping Chipotle Burrito Blues Health news and commentary from around the Web, gathered by the Ƶ staff Feb 08, 2016
OB-GYNS: Stick With CDC Zika Guidelines Special SMFM session clarifies role of serial ultrasound, amniocentesis Feb 06, 2016
Medical Schools Boost Pain Management Education In light of opioid epidemic, more schools focus on thoughtful prescribing Feb 04, 2016
Thrombectomy Can Be Safe in Kids But catheter size and smaller burst time are important, case-series suggests Feb 04, 2016
CardioBrief: Entresto Maker in Deep Water Over Terrifying TV Ad "Alarmist," "horrifying" and "irresponsible," experts say Feb 03, 2016
PA Home Visits Save $$ After Cardiac Surgery Physician assistant house calls cut unnecessary post-op readmissions Jan 29, 2016