Do ED Docs Worry More About Patient Harm or Being Sued? You passed medical training, now see if you can pass our weekly quiz Nov 12, 2022
Biologic Shows Promise in Ongoing Food Allergy Trial OUtMATCH assesses omalizumab as single-agent and add-on therapy Nov 12, 2022
Sped-Up IDT an Option After Flying-Bug Stings Accelerated interdermal skin testing not tied AEs in small study Nov 12, 2022
The Questions You Should Be Asking in Medical School Interviews More information is always better when choosing an institution Nov 12, 2022
Advice for a Meaningful Career Don't forget, it's never too late to get the career and life you want Nov 12, 2022
Want a Few Weeks of Knee Pain Relief? Try This Local nerve block proves mettle in randomized trial, though benefit didn't last long Nov 12, 2022
Oral, Hormone-Free Med Reduces Hot Flashes in Breast Cancer Patients Q-122 was effective, well-tolerated in those on oral adjuvant endocrine therapy Nov 11, 2022
One in Five May Recall Near-Death Experience After CPR Rhythmic brain waves suggestive of lucid and heightened consciousness, study says Nov 11, 2022
Will Fresh Look at Obeticholic Acid Data in NASH Sway FDA? Latest REGENERATE analysis comes on heels of REVERSE flop Nov 11, 2022
Clinical Challenges: Dry Eye Disease Can Present Many Faces Understanding links between comorbidities and dry eye phenotypes can help individualize treatment Nov 11, 2022
Steroids and G-CSF Boost 90-Day Survival in Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis Plus: Normothermic machine perfusion for liver transplants and Noom Weight for NASH Nov 11, 2022
When Things Go Wrong On 'Naked and Afraid' Dr. Mike reacts to medical scenes from the popular TV show Nov 10, 2022
Terry Bradshaw's Merkel Cell Carcinoma After beating bladder cancer, the Hall of Fame quarterback was diagnosed with a rare skin tumor Nov 10, 2022
'I've Never Seen Anything Like This' in the Pediatric ED Greater awareness and support can help reduce the strain Nov 10, 2022
Cognitive Function at Older Ages Linked to Childhood Lead Exposure Consequences of early lead exposure may be felt most in the decades ahead Nov 10, 2022
Novel Hepatitis B Drug Hints at Long-Term 'Functional Cure' for Some in Early Trial With 10% efficacy at 6 months post-treatment, a finite HBV treatment may be on the horizon Nov 10, 2022
Survey Shows ED Doctors Worry More About Patient Harm Than Getting Sued "Defensive medicine" may be more about preventing harm than avoiding a lawsuit Nov 10, 2022
Role of Cytoreductive Nephrectomy Unclear for Dedifferentiated Kidney Cancer Thirteen-month survival gain falls short of statistical significance in observational study Nov 10, 2022
Are Some Bipolar I Disorder Patients Mistakenly Getting an MDD Diagnosis? Potentially misdiagnosed patients have considerable anxiety and depressive symptoms, survey shows Nov 10, 2022
Rifaximin Improves Fecal Urgency and Stool Consistency in IBS With Diarrhea Brooks Cash, MD, discusses his post-hoc analysis of the TARGET 1 and TARGET 2 studies Nov 10, 2022 video
Efruxifermin Led to NASH Resolution, Fibrosis Improvement in Mid-Stage Trial Both 50- and 28-mg doses improved fibrosis vs placebo, without worsening of NASH Nov 10, 2022
Sjogren's Responds to Cytokine Treatment, Early Data Show Phase II trial signals possible breakthrough for hard-to-treat illness Nov 10, 2022
'Licking the Spoon' Can Help Patients Take Their Meds A powerful motivator to encourage psychiatric medication initiation Nov 10, 2022
Nurse Amputated Foot for Taxidermy Shop? Guilty Plea in Doctor's Forklift Death A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Nov 10, 2022
Ocular Lesions in Man With Monkeypox and COVID-19 Guidance on treating ocular symptoms of monkeypox is currently lacking Nov 10, 2022
Clues on Why LAI Antipsychotics Are Underutilized in Schizophrenia Many clinicians say long-acting injectables should be reserved for patients with severe symptoms Nov 10, 2022
Promising Results in First Test of In Utero Enzyme-Replacement Therapy Treatment was safe, effective in one baby with infantile-onset Pompe disease Nov 09, 2022
Surgery Bests Endovascular Therapy for Most Limb-Threatening Ischemia Patients Surgical revascularization better for limb events and death when an adequate vein was available Nov 09, 2022
Combination Treatment Approaches in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Our roundtable of experts offer their overview on promising therapies Nov 09, 2022 video
Maralixibat Takes Out the Itch of Rare Liver Disease Ileal bile acid transporter inhibitor could become second drug for PFIC Nov 09, 2022
FDA Authorizes IL-1 Drug for Hospitalized COVID Patients Anakinra indicated for patients with pneumonia who are at risk of severe respiratory failure Nov 09, 2022
Eating Disorder Spike; $1M Fraud at Psych Clinic? Risperidone LAI Heads Back to FDA News and commentary from the psychiatry world Nov 09, 2022
Odevixibat Shows 'Encouraging Results' for Kids With Alagille Syndrome Significant improvements in itching, bile acid levels for rare, life-threatening liver disorder Nov 09, 2022
PRGF Eye Drops Appear Safe, Effective in Dry Eyes Patients with various ocular surface diseases reported reduced symptoms, notes Victor Perez, MD Nov 09, 2022 video
'Groundbreaking' Results With Nasal Spray for Home Tachycardia Conversion Novel agent shortened episodes versus placebo Nov 09, 2022
Low-Dose 'Quadpill' Reduces High Blood Pressure Significantly lower diastolic blood pressure at 12 weeks, U.S.-based study showed Nov 09, 2022
Strong Showing for Novel BP-Lowering Drugs in Resistant Hypertension Aprocitentan targets the endothelin pathway, whereas baxdrostat blocks aldosterone production Nov 09, 2022
Doctor Faces Child Sex Trafficking Charges; Pfizer's COVID Cash; Ransomware Harm This past week in healthcare investigations Nov 09, 2022
Violence, Impulse Disorders May Predict Substance Use in Youth Psychiatry Inpatients Both factors tied to more than twofold increased likelihood of positive urine screens Nov 09, 2022
