Obesity Tied to Density of Food Stores Carrying Less Healthy Options, Report Finds Link between obesity and unhealthy food establishments holds in both rural and non-rural areas Mar 21, 2023
4F-PCC No Help in Trauma Patients at Risk of Massive Transfusion Randomized trial shows no significant reduction in 24-hour blood product consumption vs placebo Mar 21, 2023
Supporting the Mental Wellness of Physicians Caroline Elton, PhD, talks about the inner lives of doctors Mar 21, 2023 podcast
Can Mothers Pass Obesity on to Daughters? Approaches to addressing body weight and composition should start early in life, researcher says Mar 21, 2023
Ozempic Back on Shelves; More Positive Fezolinetant Data; Caffeine Cuts Fat? News and commentary from the endocrinology world Mar 21, 2023
Trial of Novel TYK2 Inhibitor Hits Its Endpoint in Plaque Psoriasis Experts at AAD discuss the results of the phase IIb study in a roundtable discussion Mar 21, 2023 video
Durable Vitiligo Responses With Topical Ruxolitinib Responses often maintained after drug withdrawal, long-term persistence with ongoing treatment Mar 21, 2023
FDA Has Neglected Clinical Trial Transparency β Plus $45 Billion in Fines It's time for more aggressive enforcement of the law Mar 21, 2023
Tofacitinib May Reduce Risk of Interstitial Lung Disease in RA Patients Retrospective study shows a 69% lower risk with tofacitinib compared with adalimumab Mar 21, 2023
Finally, a Potential Therapy to Prevent Long COVID Diabetes drug found to reduce chance of long COVID in clinical trial preprint Mar 21, 2023 video
High Rates of Psoriasis Clearance With Investigational TYK2 Inhibitor Rates of 90% clearance approaching 50% at 12 weeks, with 100% clearance rates as high as 33% Mar 21, 2023
Verbal Skills Better Among Well-Supported Seniors With Depression Another study highlights importance of social support in golden years Mar 21, 2023
Investigational ALS Drug May Have Clinical Benefit, FDA Staff Says Neurofilament light will be evaluated as a surrogate endpoint in tofersen review Mar 20, 2023
GPT-4 Is Here. How Can Doctors Use Generative AI Now? Chatbots can be helpful as "first-draft" office or research assistants Mar 20, 2023
Rapid Improvement in Atopic Dermatitis With Topical PDE4 Inhibitor Disease status, itch improved significantly within 1 to 2 weeks with roflumilast cream Mar 20, 2023
Docs' Liking for Knee Injection Tied to Industry Payments Threefold rate for giving hyaluronic acid shots among those paid more than $100 Mar 20, 2023
New Approaches in the Bladder-Sparing Paradigm Matthew Galsky, MD, leads a discussion with Guru Sonpavde, MD, and John Sfakianos, MD Mar 20, 2023 video
Cases of Bald Spots After Regular Use of Detangling Hairbrushes A report of three cases of trichomalacia in young women Mar 20, 2023
Post-Op Delirium Linked to Accelerated Cognitive Decline Cognitive trajectory showed consistent pattern for most of 6-year follow-up Mar 20, 2023
Response Rates in Hidradenitis Suppurativa Continue to Climb With New Therapies New analyses show "unprecedented" rates of 50% to 100% improvement Mar 20, 2023
Pulse Oximeters Confirmed to Be Biased for Black Kids These patients are prone to get false negatives in hypoxemia Mar 20, 2023
Melanoma: Palliative and End-of-Life Care Focus should be on patient needs, wishes, and comfort Mar 20, 2023
For Your Patients: Palliative Care Providing support for patients, families, and caregivers Mar 20, 2023
Another Win for a JAK Inhibitor in Alopecia Areata About 40% of patients go from nearly hairless to almost a full head of hair with deuruxolitinib Mar 19, 2023
Temp Nurses Cost Hospitals Big During Pandemic. Lawmakers Are Now Mulling Limits. States call for action on price gouging Mar 19, 2023
Biologic Switch Revs Up Response in Plaque Psoriasis "Dramatic improvement" at 16 weeks with IL-23 blocker after lack of response to anti-IL-17 drug Mar 19, 2023
Can the Surgicalist Model Solve OR Staffing Challenges? New solutions are needed to address growing workforce shortages Mar 18, 2023
Sickle Cell Disease Patients Miss Out on Decades of Life What effects might emerging therapies have on real-world survival? Mar 17, 2023
Match Day Breaks Records for Numbers of Positions and Applicants Orthopedic and plastic surgery among the big winners, while emergency medicine lags behind Mar 17, 2023
Outbreak of Polio Linked to Newer Oral Vaccine Detected in Africa First cases reported from nOPV2, but not completely unexpected, says polio eradication group Mar 17, 2023
Doctor Reacts to Mind-Blowing Medical Conditions YouTuber and physician Dr. Mike shares his opinion on several bizarre medical cases Mar 16, 2023
Vascular Events Arguably Related to Too Little Sleep, Not Oversleeping Improving sleep may reduce PAD risk, and vice versa, according to report Mar 16, 2023
Doctor Charged With Performing Unnecessary Endometrial Ablations Mona Ghosh, MD, indicted on 13 counts of healthcare fraud Mar 16, 2023
FDA Allows Lower Risk Designation for Snuff Product The brand joins a limited few granted modified risk tobacco claims Mar 16, 2023
More Money, Better Standards Needed to Improve Health Cybersecurity, Senators Told Small rural hospitals especially at risk, witness says Mar 16, 2023
Clot Risk Generally Low for COVID Outpatients But people with past VTE, thrombophilia, and older age experienced elevated risk Mar 16, 2023