Can Safe Injection Sites Calm the Opioid Crisis? Critics, proponents battle over decades-old issue Aug 21, 2017
Two-Doc Couples: How Does Having Kids Affect Work Hours? Things haven't changed much (but why not?) wonders Perry Wilson, MD Aug 21, 2017 video
Electric Shock Makes Mushrooms Grow: That's Improbable! Also, how to slow down ping pong Aug 20, 2017
Guidance Issued on PET Imaging in Diagnosing Cardiac Sarcoidosis ASNC, SNMMI release recommendations for difficult diagnostic challenge Aug 19, 2017
Barcelona Attack Doesn't Derail ESC Plans Cardiologists hang tough: 'If we change behavior, the terrorists have won' Aug 18, 2017
Diabetes: Novo Nordisk's Semaglutide/ Metformin Combo a Winner (Reuters) Type 2 diabetes treatment outperformed dulaglutide plus metformin Aug 17, 2017
Vinay Prasad, MD, on 'Medical Reversal' 'Not every reversal puts money in doctors' pockets' Aug 17, 2017 video
Statins in the Drinking Water? Not so fast. In Revolution and Revelation, Milton Packer reveals a glaring inconsistency in the most recent battle in the ongoing statin wars Aug 16, 2017
Is Syringe Lubricant Causing Floaters After Eye Injection? Complaints after bevacizumab injections may be due to syringe design Aug 15, 2017
Steroid Implants Slow Diabetic Retinopathy Fluocinolone acetonide implants deliver continuous micro-dose Aug 13, 2017
Helping Kids with Chronic Diseases Move to Adult Care Program at Wisconsin hospital develops self-management skills Aug 13, 2017
Juvenile Arthritis Brings Worry to Siblings In JIA, clinicians should consider whole family's needs Aug 11, 2017
Generic Atenolol in Short Supply The latest sign of turmoil in the generic drug marketplace. Aug 10, 2017
C-Section Now, Hysterectomy Complications Later? Higher risk of reoperation vs women with vaginal delivery Aug 09, 2017
Add-On Nucala Does, and Doesn't, Reduce COPD Exacerbations Significant benefit in METREX trial but not in METREO Aug 09, 2017
Telemedicine OK for Genetic Testing and Counseling Trial finds no major difference in psychosocial outcomes Aug 09, 2017
Did the Nazis Invent Cardiac Catheterization? In this Revolution and Revelation, Milton Packer relates the story of a Nazi who won the Nobel Prize Aug 09, 2017
Supervised Drug Injection Site Operates in Secret (The Guardian) In undisclosed U.S. city, a clean, safe space for illegal drug users Aug 08, 2017
Cannabidiol May Boost Blood Levels of Common Seizure Drugs Open-label study shows interactions with 5 epilepsy meds Aug 07, 2017
Catheter Ablations Grow in Popularity, But Complication Rates Rise Safest at high-volume centers Aug 04, 2017
What Happened When a Doctor Cried on Social Media Trust-building important in healthcare Aug 02, 2017 video
How Do Bisphosphonates Cause Atypical Femoral Fractures? With long-term use, bones become harder but also more shatter-prone Aug 02, 2017
Does a New Hepatitis Vaccine Cause Heart Attacks? In this Revolution and Revelation, Milton Packer asks how you would answer this question Aug 02, 2017
A Nonsurgical Procedure for Single-Ventricle Congenital Heart Disease? Transcatheter bidirectional Glenn shunt replacement worked for one woman Aug 01, 2017
CardioBrief: How Statins Drive Some People Crazy Partisans on both sides derail rational discussion of risks, benefits Jul 31, 2017
CTE Risk in Football Players Exaggerated? (Health News Review) Media reports have run past the science Jul 28, 2017
Patient in Danger and Can't Be Found. Now What? Frightening lab results at 2 a.m.; patient's contact numbers don't work Jul 27, 2017
Risks of Steroid Use for Glaucoma Ubiquitous steroid use posing unwitting cause for glaucoma Jul 26, 2017
Self-Testing for HIV Accepted by African Sex Workers High rates seen in randomized trial in Zambia Jul 25, 2017
7 Outside-the-Box CME Activities Hunt, ski, cook, and dance your way to more CME credits Jul 25, 2017
AIDS Science Meeting Returns to Paris Leaders vow to battle to preserve research into virus Jul 21, 2017
Wait, Did Ted Cruz Just Propose an Obamacare Fix? Offers what looks like amendment to Affordable Care Act Jul 20, 2017
Genomic Testing Helps Cancer Patients -- When Results are Used Also, liquid biopsy can ID drug-responsive tumors Jul 20, 2017
Certain Antibiotics in First Trimester Up Risk of Major Birth Defects Largest cohort study to examine risk by antibiotic class and type Jul 19, 2017
Why Is Everyone Upset About California Senate Bill 790? The intentions are good, but the delivery is flawed explains Milton Packer in his latest Revolution and Revelation blog Jul 19, 2017
What's the Role of NSAIDs in Back Pain? Meta-analysis says "minimal" but diagnosis can confound Jul 19, 2017
Gilead's 3-Drug Combo Pill OK'd for 2nd-Line HCV Treatment Indicated for all six HCV genotypes in patients needing retreatment Jul 18, 2017