More Intense Pain Tied to Failed Appendicitis Treatment in Kids Study showed higher pain levels led to early failure in antibiotic treatment May 02, 2022
One Benefit We Don't See From RA Biologics One might have hoped that these agents would help patients stay on the job May 02, 2022
Longer Ischemia Time Not Tied to Higher Complication Rate in Free-Tissue Transfer Main focus of microvascular surgery should be best possible H&N reconstruction, researchers say May 01, 2022
Recognizing Melanoma: What It Is, What It Isn't Comparing benign, malignant skin growths; adding clinical context to observations May 01, 2022
For Your Patients: Is What You're Seeing Harmless or Is It Melanoma? How to distinguish benign skin lesions from melanoma May 01, 2022
Menstrual Cycles Point to Link Between Sex Hormones and Long QT Research suggests new tools for risk stratification and therapy May 01, 2022
Ambient Dirty Air May Put Some People at Higher Risk for Head and Neck Cancers Diesel particulate levels tied to increased oral and pharyngeal cancer incidence in one state May 01, 2022
Case Study: Cardiomyopathy From Epinephrine in Anesthesia Warning about even tiny amounts given via certain tissues May 01, 2022
Minimally Invasive Procedure Shows Promise for Cutting Burden of Fainting Spells U.S. registry-based study offers early results with cardioneural ablation in younger patients May 01, 2022
Three Key Strategies to Improve Maternal Vaccination Rates We can do more to protect pregnant women and their children May 01, 2022
Immunotherapy Before Head and Neck Surgery Doesnβt Add to Complications Definitive surgery can be conducted safely after neoadjuvant immunotherapy, researchers conclude May 01, 2022
Case Study: Endometriosis or Hernia? A tricky diagnostic dilemma in a woman with groin pain May 01, 2022
Social Determinants of Health: Measuring What Matters The pandemic shed light on the importance of addressing health equity in a variety of ways Apr 29, 2022
End of the Line for a Failed Prostate Cancer Drug Orteronel misses mark in metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer, after failures in mCRPC Apr 29, 2022
White MS Prevalence Predominance Debunked Burden of multiple sclerosis in Black Americans under-recognized for decades, researchers say Apr 29, 2022
What's It Like to Be a Traveling Orthopedic Surgeon? Locums orthopod Sonya Sloan, MD, talks pay, lifestyle choices and operating while pregnant Apr 29, 2022
Depp v. Heard: No One Wins in a Toxic Relationship Allegations of domestic violence take center stage in the ongoing defamation case Apr 29, 2022
Another Robotic Approach for Bladder Cancer Removal Proves Its Mettle Robot-assisted laparoscopy with ICUD tied to better survival versus open surgery Apr 29, 2022
Program to Reduce Opioid Scripts Post-Surgery Worked for Thyroid Cancer Patients Post-surgical intervention may help to reduce the risk of opioid addiction and overdose Apr 29, 2022
The Potentially Deadly Pursuit of Muscle Mass Body image concerns aren't just a women's issue Apr 29, 2022
Cardiac Myosin Inhibitor Gets FDA's Blessing for Obstructive HCM First-in-class mavacamten will be subject to REMS, however Apr 29, 2022
FDA Proposes Ban on Menthol Cigarettes "Long-awaited action" should reduce youth smoking, health disparities Apr 28, 2022
New Guidelines Target Cancer Risk in Rare GI Syndromes Task force focuses on diagnosis, management of gastrointestinal hamartomatous polyposis syndromes Apr 28, 2022
Unusual Hepatitis Spreads; IBD and Erectile Dysfunction; Can PFAS Harm Livers? News and commentary from the world of gastroenterology and hepatology Apr 28, 2022
Climate Change Predicted to Accelerate Animal-to-Human Viral Spillover Cross-species transmission most likely to occur in Africa and Asia, researchers predict Apr 28, 2022
FDA Approves First Drug for Recurrent Yeast Infections Vivjoa indicated for infertile or postmenopausal women Apr 28, 2022
To the Next Generation of Nurses You can still find joy and fulfillment as the profession evolves Apr 28, 2022
When Free Flaps Fail Twice, Another Try Can Be Successful Second salvage attempt worked in 30% of cases Apr 28, 2022
Keto Diet Bettered Fatigue, Depression in MS Quality of life, disability showed improvements in phase II study Apr 28, 2022
Topical Antisepsis May Thwart SSIs in Upper Aerodigestive Tract Reconstruction Preoperative topical antisepsis mucosal preparation associated with 51% fewer infections Apr 28, 2022
CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder Drug Data Support Modest Benefit Success in rare epileptic disorder may presage broader approvals Apr 28, 2022
Oral TYK2 Inhibitor in Plaque Psoriasis Andrew Blauvelt, MD, leads a roundtable discussion with Joel Gelfand, MD, and Neil Korman, MD Apr 28, 2022 video
New Tool Helps Assess Cognitive Impairment Risk in People Without Symptoms James E. Galvin, MD, discusses the "Vulnerability Index" to rapidly quantify brain health Apr 28, 2022 video
World Records Even Doctors Can't Explain Biggest mouth gape, smallest waist, and most cups stuck to a head, to name a few Apr 27, 2022
In the NICU, High-Flow Oxygen Boosts Intubation Success on First Attempt Effect of intervention most pronounced in less-experienced operators Apr 27, 2022
Allo-Transplant With Omidubicel Hints at Longer-Term Benefits Too "Viable" option for patients eligible for umbilical cord blood transplantation, investigator says Apr 27, 2022
In These Patients, NT-proBNP Underestimates Heart Failure Risk Is it time for sex- and race-specific risk thresholds? Apr 27, 2022
In Lupus, 'Normal-Appearing' Skin Is Not Normal Groundwork for inflammation laid before lesions develop Apr 27, 2022
Promising Data for Allo-Transplant After CAR T-Cell Failure in LBCL Durable responses with no unexpected or prolonged safety issues Apr 27, 2022