AHA: No Cognitive Benefit from Heart Drugs in HOPE-3 Substudy finds mental function unimproved by BP, cholesterol treatments Nov 13, 2016 video
AHA: Long-Term Benefit in HF Patients Elusive for Novel Vasodilator Investigational drug ularitide had no effect on mortality or clinical outcomes Nov 13, 2016
AHA: Study Finds Celebrex Safe for Heart But naproxen not as heart safe as believed Nov 13, 2016 video
ACAAI: Early Exposure to Peanuts May Thwart Allergy Updated guidelines offer ways to introduce peanut-containing foods to infants Nov 13, 2016
Xolair Tx Tied to Less Hospital Time in Young Asthmatic Kids Omalizumab cut incidence of unscheduled healthcare visits for ages 6-12 years Nov 13, 2016
Marked Sex Difference Seen in Drug-Induced Liver Failure Brain damage, polypharmacy more common in women with ALF Nov 12, 2016
AAOPT: Study Finds Dry Eye Cases on Rise Military database shows rapid increase from 2005-2012 Nov 11, 2016
Fewer 'Nails in the Coffin' as Smoking Rate Declines But "smoke-free" remains aspiration, not fact Nov 11, 2016
Botox-Type Drugs Can Treat Many Eye Conditions A good approach when muscular dysfunction is the cause, expert says Nov 10, 2016
Gender May Make a Difference for Post-Bariatric Heart Risks Study raises questions on how men and women respond to weight loss surgery Nov 06, 2016
TCT: Orsiro No Better Than EES for CTO Also, injectable collagenase eases PCI for CTO in trial Nov 04, 2016
TCT: Amulet LAA Occluder Hot on the Heels of Watchman Another LAA closure device shows favorable results in trial Nov 03, 2016
Weight Gain In When School's Out Out-of-school factors appear to drive kids' overweight and obesity Nov 03, 2016
TCT: Novel Drug-Coated Balloon Promising for Periphery Stellarex beat angioplasty alone in fairly complex PAD population trial Nov 03, 2016
Soda Sales Go Slightly Flat After Added Tax But no impact on overall beverage, store revenue in California town Nov 02, 2016
Aneurysm Sealing Device Hits Hurdles Migration, endoleaks, and aneurysm growth cited for novel Nellix device Nov 02, 2016
TCT: TAVR Holds Up Pretty Well Over Time Also, 2-year data confirm lasting improvements in QoL Nov 02, 2016
TCT: For Heart Devices, Will Lag Moving from Europe to U.S. Wane? FDA Commissioner and E.U. representative talk change Nov 02, 2016
IL-6 a Promising Target in Psoriatic Arthritis Helpful for joint symptoms, less so for the skin Nov 01, 2016
TCT: Embolic Protection Flops for TAVR New brain lesions or clinical strokes unaffected in SENTINEL trial Nov 01, 2016
New Drug Combo Succeeds in Tx-Resistant UTI, Kidney Infection Carbavance outperforms Zosyn in phase III trial Oct 31, 2016
Ohio Sees Rapid Rise in Tx-Resistant Gonorrhea Local susceptibility testing important for clinical decision-making Oct 31, 2016
Nearsightedness Tied to High Risk for Blindness Myopia poses "major threats to the visual health of the public" Oct 31, 2016
TCT: Trials Split on PCI vs CABG for Left Main Disease NOBLE hands advantage to surgery, EXCEL finds noninferiority Oct 31, 2016
TCT: Advantage of Novel DES Over BMS Grows With Time For high bleeding risk patients, rationale for BMS continues to shrink Oct 30, 2016
CardioBrief: Impella No Better Than IABP in Cardiogenic Shock Underpowered IMPRESS trial shows no mortality benefit Oct 30, 2016
TCT: OCT Guidance Doesn't Undersize Stents, Trial Shows Also found dissection, malapposition that IVUS missed Oct 30, 2016
Treadmill Test Scoring Better With Gender as a Factor New sex-specific score predicted women's mortality more accurately Oct 26, 2016 video
HIV in America: New York City Was First 'Hub' Also, the surprising true story of 'Patient Zero' Oct 26, 2016
FDA Warns of Testosterone Abuse Adverse events tied to abuse include heart attack, heart failure, and stroke Oct 25, 2016
U.S. Obesity Crisis: Is the Wrong Omega-X Mix Responsible? Ratio of omega-6 to omega-3 in Western diet is 16:1 Oct 25, 2016
Former NCI Chief Niederhuber Shifts Gears At age 78, still active in research and administration Oct 23, 2016
Novel Sedation Agent for Colonoscopy Meets Phase III Endpoints Remimazolam shows advantages over midazolam Oct 21, 2016
AAO: Intravitreal Chemo Effective But Toxic Optimal interval between injections remains unclear Oct 20, 2016
IBS Drug Warrants Phase III Trial Twice daily oral improves bowel movements, abdominal pain Oct 20, 2016
AAO: Antibiotic Resistance Common in Ocular Infections Continued methicillin resistance and S. pneumonias resistance to azithromycin doubles Oct 20, 2016
By the Numbers: New Record for Sexually Transmitted Diseases Syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia keep climbing Oct 20, 2016
