Online Tool Helps Predict Survival in ALS Eight-factor model yields AUC of 0.78 for external predictive accuracy Apr 09, 2018
NKF's Spring Meeting to Cover Wide Spectrum of Kidney Care Interprofessional collaboration one theme of this year's meeting Apr 09, 2018
A Professional Patient Dishes on Modern Medicine Insights from an actor who helps train med students, with his own real-life health issues Apr 08, 2018
Film Shines Light on Deadly Errors in Medicine Death toll in U.S. as high as 440,000 per year Apr 06, 2018
This Patient is Racist (or Sexist). Now What? Sharonne Hayes, MD, says hospitals must protect staff from patients who cross the line Apr 05, 2018 video
Pasta Not So Bad for Waistline After All May aid in weight loss as part of overall low-glycemic diet Apr 04, 2018
Diabetes Clinic Founder Arrested on Bribery Charges Ford Gilbert of Trina Health accused of paying off an Alabama legislator Apr 03, 2018
Morning Break: Antacids and Allergies; Condom-Snorting; Classroom Vaping Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the ΑρΑ«ΚΣΖ΅ staff Apr 03, 2018
Drug Doesn't Work? Get Your Money Back! Think outcomes-based pricing is a great deal? Dr. Perry Wilson says think again Apr 02, 2018 video
Opioid Suicides; Dr. Predator; Now, a Benzo Crisis The past week in health-related investigations Apr 02, 2018
Mumps and Boosters; Ecigs and Quitting: It's PodMed Double T! This week's topics include sinusitis treatment, low back pain management, waning mumps immunity, and e-cigarettes and quitting attempts Mar 31, 2018 podcast
Resting Heart Rate May Predict Colon Cancer Recurrence Highest rates 5 years after curative treatment 'meaningful' independent risk factor Mar 30, 2018
FDA Panel Gives Thumbs Up to 90-Day Glucose Monitor Unanimous agreement that device is safe, effective Mar 29, 2018
Studies Seek Role for Anti-PD-1 Drugs in Gyn Cancers Activity in resistant ovarian, mutated endometrial cancers Mar 28, 2018
Does Anyone Read Medical Journals Anymore? Milton Packer wonders whether authors are wasting their time Mar 28, 2018
Docs, Medical Boards Ignored FDA Warning Letters on CCSVI Fueled by YouTube, bogus MS 'cure' peddled by docs licensed in multiple states Mar 28, 2018
Infectious Disease Death Rates Mostly Down Across U.S. But deaths from diarrheal diseases have increased since 1980 Mar 27, 2018
Unexpected Outcome in Hysterectomy Study More cancer recurrences, worse survival with minimally invasive surgery Mar 27, 2018
Women Do Well Without Opioids after Gyn Surgery An 89% drop in opioid use with restrictive prescribing protocol Mar 26, 2018
Clinical Challenges: Managing Osteoporosis in Diabetes Experts explain how to best balance risk, treatment in these patients Mar 26, 2018
Seven Surgeries, Two Deaths... and Still Practicing License surrendered in Wisconsin, doc pops up in N.Y. Mar 26, 2018
NCCN Refines MM Treatment Guidelines 'An attempt to help the clinician make better decisions,' expert says Mar 25, 2018
Gyn Cancer Research Gets Short Shrift in Funding Mortality-adjusted analysis shows huge disparity versus other cancers Mar 25, 2018
Young Arthritis Patients Fare Worse on MTX High disease activity also linked with drug failure Mar 23, 2018
NCCN: Don't Let HIV Status Dictate Cancer Treatment New guidelines focus on most common cancers in HIV-infected patients Mar 23, 2018
Structural Brain Changes Found in Early Menopausal Women after HRT Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex volumes preserved in some Mar 22, 2018
Reprimanded and Fined in N.J., No Problem in N.Y. Dermatologist found using expired drugs and unqualified staff Mar 22, 2018
Caring for the Sickest Patients: A Calling and an Opportunity New models are disrupting the way primary care is provided Mar 21, 2018
ENDO 2018 Roundup: New Tx Options for Obesity, Low BMD, Benign Thyroid Disease A snapshot of noteworthy studies from The Endocrine Society meeting Mar 21, 2018
'Bionic Pancreas' OK for Very Young T1D Patients Improved glycemic outcomes with closed-loop insulin pump system in 7-year-olds Mar 21, 2018
Why Is Improving Population Health So Difficult? Short-term outlook, chronic disease complexity don't help Mar 21, 2018
Revascularization Feasible for Below-The-Ankle CLI Limbs salvaged in most severe cases per single-center study Mar 20, 2018
Artificial Sweeteners Impact Metabolic Health Even on Cellular Level Not as healthy as consumers may think, researcher says Mar 20, 2018 video
Bariatric Surgery Alters Gene Expression Inflammatory, metabolic pathways overexpressed as 'hungry intestine' remodels gut Mar 20, 2018
Radiologists Reconsider Their Divided Specialty As IRs, DRs converge in hospital settings, can they -- should they -- stay independent? Mar 20, 2018
Isolation, Food Insecurity Called Out as Health Issues "We've got to bring loneliness out of the closet" Mar 20, 2018