MMR Vaccination Tied to Lower IBD Risk for Kids Parents hesitant to vaccinate should be reassured, study authors say Aug 24, 2022
Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy Gets a Win for Alcohol Addiction Two administrations of high-dose psilocybin lowered percentage of heavy drinking days Aug 24, 2022
Challenges (and Rewards) of Being a Rural Doctor Janet Tamaren, MD, shares her experience working as a physician in Kentucky Aug 23, 2022
A Week of Spending for a Pharmacy Resident in Richmond Making $47.5K Splurging and "ignorant bliss" might mean a budget is in store for this 27-year-old Aug 23, 2022
Many Medical Schools Lack Safeguards to Address, Prevent Faculty Bullying Study finds that only four top schools had protocols to report bullying Aug 23, 2022
Oral Supplement for Childhood Myopia: Preliminary Data Promising Modest myopia progression with 7-methylxanthine, a caffeine metabolite Aug 23, 2022
PBM Specialty Pharmacy Requirement Hurting Patients, Specialists Say Hassles with prior authorization, delivery make it harder to dispense needed medications Aug 23, 2022
Psychosocial Issues More Likely in Kids Who Skip Breakfast Threefold higher odds of psychosocial behavioral problems, Spanish study found Aug 23, 2022
AAP Stands by Policy on Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth Small group of pediatricians who called for evidence review charge they're being sidelined Aug 23, 2022
The Classification of Monkeypox Should Include Its STI Status Let's not ignore the evidence Aug 23, 2022
Stronger Antiplatelet Better for VTE Prophylaxis After Joint Replacement Trial shows enoxaparin superiority as sole prophylaxis, but based largely on below-the-knee DVT Aug 23, 2022
From the Edge of Death: A Doctor's Journey Rana Awdish, MD, on her life-changing crisis and seeing the humanity in medicine Aug 23, 2022 podcast
Lowering Antenatal Betamethasone Dose Misses in Randomized Trial In BETADOSE study, half-dose regimen fails to meet noninferiority criteria Aug 22, 2022
Low-Dose Hypomethylating Agents in Lower-Risk MDS Yield Promising Outcomes Overall response rates were 67% with decitabine, 48% with azacitidine Aug 22, 2022
COVID Finally Got Us in New Zealand A look at parenting and pathology as the pandemic drags on Aug 22, 2022
And Now, Time for Round Two of COVID Yes, I've got it again! But is it possible that COVID will someday be part of normal life? Aug 22, 2022
Trials Affirm Value of Immunotherapy in Resectable NSCLC James Stevenson, MD, discusses the NADIM II and IMpower010 findings Aug 22, 2022 video
Intensive Endoscopy Might Not Be One-and-Done for Gastric Cancer Surveillance High-risk group had similar new lesion detection rates initially and at 15 months Aug 22, 2022
Case Study: Painful Distended Abdomen and Weight Loss -- What Is the Cause? Rare aggressive tumor in patient with long-standing ulcerative colitis Aug 22, 2022
How to Avoid the Unnecessary Cardiovascular Operations of Philip Roth's 'Everyman' The Skeptical Cardiologist discusses the book's lessons for patients Aug 21, 2022
Do Respirators Help Curb COVID? You passed medical training, now see if you can pass our weekly quiz Aug 20, 2022
Case Study: A Struggle to Maintain Mobility But Not for the Reason Everyone Thought Accurate diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis finally made despite deviation from guideline criteria Aug 20, 2022
Virtual Reality Can Help Get Our Patients Vaccinated Evidence suggests VR reduces needle pain and anxiety Aug 20, 2022
CDC Examines Monkeypox's Ability to Linger on Home Surfaces Investigators find no viable virus on high-contact areas, but study has caveats Aug 19, 2022
A Legacy of the Deepwater Horizon Spill: Asthma in Cleanup Workers Risk related to airborne chemicals from burning oil, natural gas Aug 19, 2022
Florida Oncologist Presumed Lost at Sea The Coast Guard recently suspended its search for Chaundre Cross, MD, of Naples Aug 19, 2022
Low Risk for IBD Relapse After Switch From IV to Subcutaneous Infliximab French study showed low relapse rates across all intravenous dose regimens, except for one Aug 19, 2022
FDA OKs First Oral NMDA Receptor Antagonist for Depression Dextromethorphan-bupropion (Auvelity) tablets approved for MDD Aug 19, 2022
Do We Need to Worry About Low Serum Urate? Study may have found answer to long-standing question Aug 19, 2022
Doctor Reacts to the Rarest Diseases YouTube physician Dr. Mike looks at four cases from TLC's "Body Bizarre" Aug 19, 2022
Who Should Trans Athletes Compete Against? We must ensure fair representation while accounting for biological advantages and disadvantages Aug 18, 2022
Neurosurgeon Rehired After Allegations of 'Ghost Surgeries' Anil Nanda, MD, also accused of being dishonest about former position during hiring process Aug 18, 2022
Universal Hip Screening in Babies Associated With Overtreatment Late detection of hip dysplasia and need for surgery not helped by universal screening Aug 18, 2022
Petition to Cut Leana Wen as APHA Speaker Faces Backlash Organization said it stands firmly behind decision to include Wen in meeting lineup Aug 18, 2022
Sleeve Gastrectomy Gets Big Boost After Medicare Coverage Took Effect Geographic variations were observed, with the highest increase seen in New Jersey Aug 18, 2022
Does a Lifetime of Discrimination Affect Cognitive Function? Study examines association between racism and cognitive impairment in patients 90 and older Aug 18, 2022 video
Early Data Mixed for Home-Based Brain Stimulation After Stroke Certain subgroups may see more cognitive benefit Aug 18, 2022
Can Lower Gestational Diabetes Cutoff Improve Outcomes in Kids? About 9% of babies born large for gestational age regardless of the approach to diagnosis Aug 17, 2022