Ringer's Lactate: A Hydration Option in Acute Pancreatitis? Meta-analysis shows trend for lower mortality versus normal saline Oct 09, 2018
'We Have a Good, But Not Great, Flu Vaccine' William Schaffner, MD discusses the technologies that can make it better Oct 09, 2018 video
Molecular Profiling Can ID Cancer Risk in Thyroid Lesions In lesions with atypia, different mutations confer higher and lower risks Oct 09, 2018
AAFP to Protect All Patients Current, past, and future AAFP presidents push back against Trump administration policies Oct 09, 2018
Balloon Dilation Flops in Sleep Apnea Without Sinus Disease Randomized study supports recent AAO-HNSF consensus statement Oct 09, 2018
Tandem Lung-Bone Marrow Transplant Shows Promise Protocol being used in patients with primary immunodeficiencies Oct 08, 2018
More Evidence That Baloxavir Reduces Flu Symptom Duration Investigational antiviral matches or exceeds efficacy of oseltamivir Oct 08, 2018
Study: Cell-Based Flu Vax Not Superior to Egg-Based Vax No significant difference in effectiveness against influenza A in 2017-2018 season Oct 08, 2018
FODMAP Diet Helps Fecal Incontinence Two-thirds of patients reported improvements and more than one-third had complete remission Oct 08, 2018
NSAIDs OK for Certain High-Risk Groups? No obvious harm seen in HTN, HF, or chronic kidney disease Oct 08, 2018
Menu Says Gluten-Free? Maybe Not Study finds 32% of foods in restaurants labeled gluten-free had levels of at least 20 ppm Oct 08, 2018
COPD Triple Tx Reduced Exacerbations in Nonreversible Patients Improvements in lung function, QoL also seen in IMPACT analysis Oct 08, 2018
Seeing Red: Can Excessive Viagra Dose Permanently Damage Vision? Report describes case of persistent colored vision disturbance Oct 08, 2018
Sandeep Jauhar's Real-Life Tales From, and of, the Heart Exploring the organ's intertwined metaphorical and biological aspects Oct 08, 2018
Linagliptin CV Safety; Insulin Storage; Renal Outcomes Round-up of more top research from the 2018 EASD meeting Oct 07, 2018
Do UTI Cases Heat Up on Hotter Days? Study finds support for the hydration hypothesis surrounding the infection Oct 06, 2018
Surgery Improves Survival for most pNETs Mortality odds 70%-80% lower for all but stage I disease Oct 06, 2018
FDA Greenlights Inotersen for Rare Disease Nerve Pain But approval comes with boxed warning and mandatory monitoring Oct 06, 2018
Medical 'Dog Wash' Cuts Risk of MRSA Spread From Therapy Dogs Pilot study of intervention in pediatric oncology ward shows promising results Oct 05, 2018
Dual GIP/GLP-1 Agonist Succeeds in T2D Trial Novel diabetes treatment improved HbA1c, aided in weight loss Oct 05, 2018
Doravirine Works Well as First-Line or Switch Option for HIV Three-drug combination caused fewer neuropsychiatric side effects and had better lipid profile Oct 05, 2018
CHEST Meeting Attendees Will 'Learn by Doing' Interactive sessions to highlight San Antonio conference Oct 05, 2018
Rabies Treatment in ERs Found Lacking Most exposed patients don't get extremely pricey immune globulin Oct 05, 2018
ACG: Focus on the Practical at Annual Meeting Topics will range from gluten contamination to artificial intelligence for polyp detection Oct 05, 2018
Withdrawn Diabetes Drug Worked in Secondary CV Prevention Large cardiovascular outcomes trial showed a particular reduction in MI Oct 05, 2018
NAMS Meeting Opens with Kerfuffle over Women's Sexual Enhancement Society's founder jabs panelists for overselling no-evidence elixirs Oct 04, 2018
Space Oddities: Changing Microbiomes in the Final Frontier A virologist-turned-astronaut's most interesting research may be outside the lab Oct 04, 2018
Lung Cancer Screening Rates Fall Short in VA Adherence was 77% among those with negative baseline screens Oct 04, 2018
Weight Loss Drug Helped Prevent Diabetes in Overweight People Lorcaserin lowered T2D risk in those with normoglycemia, prediabetes Oct 04, 2018
ERs Filling Up with Psych Cases Millions more visits were linked to the conditions in 2015 compared with 2009 Oct 04, 2018
Rogue Doctors and Boundaries How far outside the mainstream should healthcare professionals be permitted to go? Oct 04, 2018
Death Risk Elevated in Dementia Patients with Hypoglycemia Target hypoglycemic episodes instead of HbA1c, researchers urge Oct 03, 2018
Deaths from Non-Obesity-Related Cancers Higher in T2D Even in some obesity-related malignancies, high BMI was inversely tied to cancer death Oct 03, 2018
Complex Pain Syndromes in the Emergency Room One physician's approach: trust patients and avoid opioids Oct 03, 2018
Avalanche Safety 101: Technology to the Rescue Asphyxia remains the top risk; airbags and breathing devices boost survival Oct 03, 2018
ASBMR: Probiotics Mediate Bone Loss in Women Gut microbiome shapes the immune system, which in turn regulates bone mass Oct 03, 2018
This Isn't Your Parents' Concierge Care Newer models allow docs to keep non-member patients Oct 02, 2018
