Friday Feedback: How Safe Is Vaginal Estrogen for Breast Cancer Survivors? ACOG endorsed its use, but what do experts think? Feb 26, 2016
Calling a Doctor by His or Her First Name It's different without a longstanding relationship, says James C. Salwitz, MD Feb 23, 2016
ACOG: Vaginal Estrogen Safe for Breast Ca Survivors No increased risk of cancer recurrence Feb 23, 2016
Medical Schools Boost Pain Management Education In light of opioid epidemic, more schools focus on thoughtful prescribing Feb 04, 2016
Obesity Linked to Delayed Puberty in Boys But being overweight tied with earlier pubertal development Jan 27, 2016
Dedicating a Career to Diversity and Disparities NMA president Edith Mitchell, MD, laments racial gaps in medicine Jan 21, 2016
Phosphorus Pills Bring Weight Loss in Trial Waist size shrinks more than an inch after 12 weeks Jan 14, 2016
The Methods Man: What's 'Normal' for a Lab Value? Hint: it's not necessarily what your EHR system says Jan 14, 2016
Antidepressant Use Tied to Better Diabetes Control May reflect improved adherence to doctors' advice Jan 13, 2016
Game-Changers in Cardiology: Jardiance Heart Benefit A diabetes drug that benefits the heart Dec 28, 2015
FDA Lifts Restriction On Rosiglitazone Agency sees no need for restrictions after easing them 2 years ago Dec 16, 2015
Testosterone Linked to Uterine Fibroid Risk Incident fibroids more common with high T in women but not for their recurrence Dec 15, 2015
Early Weight Loss With Saxenda Predicts More Conversely, initial nonresponse is typically maintained Dec 04, 2015
Caffeine-Heavy Energy Drinks Give Jolt to Blood Glucose Products used in trial were sugar-free Dec 03, 2015
Bariatric Embolization Shows Promise for Weight Loss Small group of morbidly obese patients shed major pounds Dec 02, 2015
Judge: Medicare Must Cover CGM for T1D Patient Courts may be forcing CMS' hand for coverage of continuous glucose monitors Nov 19, 2015
Obesity Groups Say States Denying Bariatric Surgery Violate ACA Discrimination complaint calls on HHS to require bariatric surgery coverage Nov 16, 2015
Weight-Loss Surgery a Safe Option for Mildly Obese With T2D Patients faced a 4.2% complication rate in 30 days Nov 06, 2015
FDA Presses Pause on Novel Testosterone Product Gives FDA chance to "back away from the circus," says sponsor's CEO Nov 02, 2015
Surgery May be Best Tx for Hashimoto's Disease Thyroidectomy leads to significant improvement in chronic fatigue Oct 20, 2015
Thyroid Specialists Gather in Florida 15th International Thyroid Congress gets underway Sunday Oct 16, 2015
Is SAMHSA to Blame for a Broken Mental Health System? Two members of Congress differ on how to fix a failing system Oct 09, 2015
'Failure to Communicate' Drives Misdiagnosis Electronic medical records also need to be improved, says Mark Graber, MD Oct 05, 2015
Teach Patients How to Communicate Symptoms Better Patients should learn the eight characteristics of a symptom Oct 01, 2015
Doctors Urged to Practice 'Conservative Diagnosis' And sharing cell phone numbers is a good idea Sep 29, 2015
Fewer Multiple Births Seen With Femara for Infertility But rate of clinical pregnancies lower than Menopur or Clomid Sep 25, 2015
Excerpt: Black Man in a White Coat A new book by Damon Tweedy, MD, explores the role of race in medicine Sep 22, 2015
Some Yohimbe Supplements Stronger than Labeled Pharmaceutical-grade yohimbine, used for sexual dysfunction, is passing for a botanical supplement Sep 22, 2015
Patient Registries See Promise and Challenges Ahead Physician-driven registries adapt to a changing health system Sep 11, 2015
Spironolactone: The 'Other' Hormonal Acne Therapy Expert: drug is effective and its safety issues can be managed Aug 28, 2015
Clear Health Costs: Having Insurance Doesn't Always Pay The case of the $1,700 mammogram Aug 26, 2015
Novo Nordisk Gives Up on Victoza in T1D Lackluster results for liraglutide as adjunct to insulin therapy Aug 25, 2015
Morning Break: Your Body on a Coke? No Sex for Grandpa Health news and commentary from around the Web, gathered by the 51˶ staff Aug 03, 2015
T1D Patients Face Nearly Double Risk for Dementia Findings still significant after controlling for vascular risk factors. Jul 20, 2015
Diabetic Seniors Lobby for Medicare to Cover CGM Devices Senate panel highlights glucose control issues facing Medicare patients with diabetes. Jul 17, 2015
NHANES Data: Pseudoscience? Data used to form guidelines 'inadmissible' and are wildly inaccurate, says researcher. Jun 19, 2015
Lifestyle Medicine: Dreaming of the Gym-Clinic Hybrid Nadolsky brothers interview med student who wants to open combined gym and clinic practice Jun 13, 2015
ADA: Glucagon Nasal Powder Effective for Kids Device that shoots powder up nose safe and effective, finds study. Jun 10, 2015 video