FDA Warns on Using Surgical Device for Aesthetic Skin Procedures Agency details potentially life-threatening adverse events with plasma-generating device Mar 14, 2022
Getting a Cure to Hepatitis C Patients Who Use Injection Drugs Randomized trial found that HCV care housed at a harm reduction center improved chances Mar 14, 2022
FDA OKs PARP Inhibitor as Adjuvant Therapy in Early Breast Cancer Olaparib (Lynparza) approved for high-risk patients with germline BRCA mutations Mar 14, 2022
Match Week: What Are the Most 'Competitive' Ƶ? 2020 match rates provide one angle on how specialties stack up Mar 14, 2022
Second-Line Dolutegravir for HIV Favorable to Other Boosted PIs Outcomes in VISEND improved when switching to dolutegravir plus either FTC/TAF or 3TC/TDF Mar 14, 2022 video
Judge Halts Texas' Trans Investigations; Obama Has COVID; Child Deaths and Omicron A daily roundup of news on COVID-19 and the rest of medicine Mar 14, 2022
Coping With Rejection Requires Resilience What it means to be a "long-hauler," far beyond medical school and Match Day Mar 12, 2022
Staying Positive Might Actually Be a Negative for Physicians All emotions can serve important purposes Mar 12, 2022
Fluorescence-Guided Lumpectomy Shows Promise Imaging system reduced the need for re-excision in one-fifth of patients Mar 11, 2022
Third U.S. Case of Congenital Varicella in the Last 25 Years CDC researchers report on an Illinois woman who contracted the virus during pregnancy Mar 11, 2022
Peripheral Nerve Problems Tied to Later Dementia Findings may indicate shared susceptibility to neurodegeneration Mar 11, 2022
The Candle Singed the Moth of Suicidology Russell Copelan shares his thoughts on Ƶ's readership Mar 11, 2022
Autism Screening Test for Toddlers Wins on Accuracy Younger diagnosis age means earlier support for kids with autism, researcher says Mar 11, 2022
COVID's Death Toll 3 Times Worse Than Official Counts In U.S. alone, excess deaths were 300,000 higher than those attributed to virus Mar 10, 2022
More Research Needed on Use of Premium Cigars, Report Finds These cigars seem less dangerous than cigarettes -- but it's only because of how they are smoked Mar 10, 2022
Fecal Microbiome Markers Detect Pancreatic Cancer With 'High Accuracy' These markers need to be tested in a prospective cohort before clinical impact can be determined Mar 10, 2022
Young Woman Lost for Words Months After Stillbirth Coexisting headache, blurred vision and nausea offer diagnostic clues Mar 10, 2022
Robotic Hepatectomy Shows Benefits Over Laparoscopic Surgery Shorter hospital stay, similar perioperative outcomes in matched analysis Mar 10, 2022
A Tale of Two Accountable Care Organizations There is still hope for the future of value-based care Mar 10, 2022
Are Crossed Eyes a Risk Factor for Mental Illness in Kids? Study showed moderate association between strabismus and some childhood mental health disorders Mar 10, 2022
'Exceptional' ECMO Outcomes in COVID-19 Reflect Early Choices When not used for last-ditch salvage, high proportion survive and recover lung function Mar 10, 2022
Cost-Analysis Fuels Debate on Transplant Waitlists Without available kidneys, expense of longer lists not justified, researchers argue Mar 10, 2022
Diverse Dietary Proteins Are Good News for Blood Pressure There is a sweet spot for plant- and animal-based proteins alike Mar 10, 2022
Dave Grohl's Noise-Induced Hearing Loss Despite battling hearing loss for decades, the Foo Fighters star can still mix albums and perform Mar 09, 2022
Vaccine Researcher Who Developed Tinnitus After COVID Shot Calls for Further Study Gregory Poland, MD, advocates both vaccination and better understanding of possible side effect Mar 09, 2022
Neurologic Complications Rare After COVID-19 Vaccines Seizures after adenovirus vaccine emerge in VAERS reports Mar 09, 2022
How a Wisconsin VA Nurse Helped Get 267 Million Defective Syringes Recalled A single faulty saline-filled syringe served as a red flag for Jeremy Sauld, RN Mar 09, 2022
Shorter Treatment for Nonsevere TB Succeeds in Kids Safe, less costly, and with similar efficacy, randomized trial in Africa and India finds Mar 09, 2022
Radioiodine for Low-Risk Thyroid Cancer: Yea or Nay? Randomized study finds no meaningful difference in events of abnormalities between groups Mar 09, 2022
Another Casualty of COVID-19: Evidence-Based Medicine Physician laments decline in research quality, critical appraisal during pandemic Mar 09, 2022
Vraylar Competition; 'Safer Gambling' Blunder; Ukraine Psych Hospital Invaded News and commentary from the psychiatry world Mar 09, 2022
Does Post-Discharge Dexamethasone Help COVID Patients? No apparent benefit among those receiving less than 10 days of the steroid during hospitalization Mar 09, 2022
Androgen Receptor Agonist Active in Resistant ER+ Breast Cancer Also: Combination targets uncommon form of advanced HER2-mutant disease Mar 09, 2022
Rare Vaccine Death; Vape Loophole Exploited; No Paxlovid for the Imprisoned This past week in healthcare investigations Mar 09, 2022
European Authorities Warn of Deadly Contaminated Champagne Moet bottles had extremely high doses of MDMA Mar 09, 2022
Do Patients Trust Older Physicians More Than Younger Physicians? According to Milton Packer, it is self-confidence -- not age -- that really matters Mar 09, 2022
Contemplating Death Taught Me How to Live How suicidal ideation led to a newfound appreciation for life Mar 08, 2022
CMS Sepsis Measurement Under Fire Measure doesn't work and its re-endorsement process was flawed, critics say Mar 08, 2022
Texas Children's Hospital Puts Gender-Affirming Care on Pause Nation's largest pediatric hospital halts hormone therapy, citing possible legal ramifications Mar 08, 2022
