Parkinson's Incidence 50% Higher Than Previously Thought Clusters of Parkinson's disease cases seen in certain U.S. regions Dec 15, 2022
Childhood Obesity Crisis Leads CDC to Expand BMI Charts Charts now extend to a BMI of 60 Dec 15, 2022
No Blaming Common Antihypertensives for Pancreatic Cancer, Study Suggests Some reassurance on widely prescribed dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers Dec 15, 2022
Nurse Accused of Infanticide Attempt by Milk; Chiropractor's Alleged Referral Scheme A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Dec 15, 2022
Early-Life Antibiotic Exposure Linked to Increased Risk of Childhood IBD Jason Hou, MD, leads a discussion with Shirley Cohen-Mekelburg, MD, and Frank Scott, MD Dec 15, 2022 video
Two Doctors Known for COVID Misinfo Now Reinstated on Twitter Malone and McCullough continue to make false claims about vaccine safety Dec 15, 2022
What the SABCS 'Year in Review' Session May Bring in 2023 Virginia Kaklamani, MD, makes some hopeful predictions Dec 15, 2022 video
Zaire Ebola Vaccines Produce Antibody Responses as Early as 14 Days Responses in adults and kids were maintained for 12 months for all three regimens Dec 14, 2022
Topical Gene Therapy Heals Blistering Skin Disease Lesions Randomized trial shows "dramatic" benefits in rare genetic disease Dec 14, 2022
New Regimen for GvHD Prophylaxis in Well-Matched Reduced-Intensity Allo-HCT Post-transplant cyclophosphamide, tacrolimus, and MMF reduces GvHD without higher relapse risk Dec 14, 2022
Are Subphenotypes for Long COVID Beneficial? A new study can help physicians evaluate potential treatment approaches Dec 14, 2022
It's a TNF Inhibitor! It's a Steroid! It's Two (Potential) RA Drugs in One! Hints in mid-stage trial that novel conjugate will surpass adalimumab in efficacy Dec 14, 2022
Don't Mix Alcohol With Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, Study Suggests Risk of alcohol use disorder-related hospitalizations higher with this procedure vs others Dec 14, 2022
'Practice-Changing' Results With Zanubrutinib Versus Ibrutinib in CLL/SLL Significantly longer PFS with second-gen BTK inhibitor in relapsed/refractory disease Dec 14, 2022
How to Spend Your Physician Sign-On Bonus Here are a few rational ways to use the lump sum of money Dec 14, 2022
Fatal Drug Overdoses Rose Among Black Women On average, overdose deaths resulted in more than three decades of life lost Dec 14, 2022
The Doctor Behind the Fall of FTX; Health Data Spies; Repeat Medicare Fraud Too Easy This past week in healthcare investigations Dec 14, 2022
C3 Pathway Inhibitor May Change Practice for Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria Iptacopan improved hemoglobin without transfusion versus current standard of care Dec 14, 2022
Age at PsA Onset Correlates With Different Outcomes Late-onset PsA tied to worse functionality and more structural damage Dec 14, 2022 video
A 'Shocking' Development in CPR? New research found that a fad in how defibrillation is done may actually save lives Dec 14, 2022
Funding, Policy Changes Needed to End Maternal Health Crisis, Federal Officials Say Congress urged to take action Dec 14, 2022
Perfectionism Will Kill You Here's what physicians can do to stop the struggle and practice self-compassion Dec 13, 2022
Love and Mercy in the ICU Wes Ely, MD, on how we can restore humanity in a traumatizing place Dec 13, 2022 podcast
'Whole-of-Government' Approach Needed for Diet-Related Illnesses, Senator Says "Food as medicine" programs can lower blood sugar, reduce hospitalizations, experts note Dec 13, 2022
High-Dose Chemo, ASCT Improves Survival in Primary CNS Lymphoma European trial is "practice-changing as of today," says U.S. expert Dec 13, 2022
Nurse Practitioners Need Support Now More Than Ever AANP President April Kapu, DNP, discusses association priorities and opportunities Dec 13, 2022 video
Prolonged Responses in DLBCL Spark Talk of a Cure With Bispecific Antibody Most complete responses lasted 24 months or longer after limited-duration glofitamab Dec 13, 2022
Blinatumomab-Chemo Consolidation a 'New Standard' in MRD-Negative B-ALL Phase III study showed 58% reduction in the risk of death versus chemo alone Dec 13, 2022
Deucravacitinib Remains Safe, Effective Through Week 52 in Psoriatic Arthritis Andrew Blauvelt, MD, leads a roundtable discussion with Melinda Gooderham, MSc, MD, and Neil Korman, MD Dec 13, 2022 video
Selective Estrogen Receptor Degraders Show Promise in Breast Cancer François-Clément Bidard, MD, PhD, discusses results from two studies Dec 13, 2022 video
A Medical Take on the Word of the Year: Gaslighting Doctors are trying to function in a very broken system Dec 13, 2022
Pediatric Hodgkin Lymphoma Survivors Experience Accelerated Epigenetic Aging Data from St. Jude cohort show higher rates of neurocognitive impairment Dec 13, 2022
Direct-Acting Antivirals Linked to Improved Outcomes in Chronic Hepatitis C All-cause mortality rate significantly lower in treated versus untreated group Dec 13, 2022
Clinical Challenge: HER2-Positive Breast Cancer in Younger Women Young women with HER2-positive breast cancer have similar outcomes as older women Dec 13, 2022
Heparin Fails to Stop Miscarriages in Women With Inherited Thrombophilia No difference in live birth rates with or without blood thinner Dec 13, 2022
Weight Loss Advice From GPs Falls Flat for Patients With Obesity Consultations typically involved superficial diet and exercise suggestions Dec 13, 2022
Celine Dion's Stiff-Person Syndrome Once-in-a-lifetime singer opens up about her one-in-a-million neurological condition Dec 12, 2022
Durable Platelet Response in Immune Thrombocytopenia With Efgartigimod Glycoprotein receptor inhibitor produces four times as many responses as placebo Dec 12, 2022
Black Patients Less Likely to Get Advanced Treatments for PE Also less likely for patients on Medicare and Medicaid Dec 12, 2022
Nurses No Longer Employed After Viral 'Icks' Video on TikTok The trend didn't sit well when applied to the patient/provider relationship Dec 12, 2022