Some Opiates May Boost Hospital Infection Risk More hospital-acquired pneumonia with fentanyl, morphine exposure Mar 17, 2017
FDA Again Warns on Balloon Angioplasty for Neurologic Disorders Says transvascular autonomic modulation is off-label and dangerous Mar 08, 2017
No Heart Surgeon Match Day for Major Medical Center Columbia University missed deadline to submit residents' ranking list Mar 06, 2017
Bacterial Spray Promising for Keratosis Pilaris Topical Nitrosomonas eutropha improved skin texture in small trial Mar 06, 2017
One Biologic Bests Another in Head-to-Head Psoriasis Trial Taltz turns in better results than Stelara on severity indices Mar 05, 2017
Nitric Oxide Gel Shows Promise for Genital Warts Full clearance of baseline warts achieved in phase II trial Mar 05, 2017
Superbugs Lurking in Hospital Sinks (Applied & Environmental Microbiology) Study measured how patients may become exposed Feb 24, 2017
Hydrogel Beats Standard Platinum for Coiling Aneurysms European study shows lower rate of composite adverse events with second-generation coil Feb 24, 2017
iMedApps: Use Your Cell Phone But Keep Its Number Private Doximity Dialer customizes what patients see on Caller ID when you call Feb 22, 2017
LEEP Rather Than Freeze to Prevent Cervical Cancer HIV patients do better long-term with electric excision Feb 15, 2017
By the Numbers: That Dang Recordkeeping Physicians spend a fourth of their time on administrative tasks, study finds Feb 03, 2017
Um, Excuse Me, Why Did You Stop My Post-Op Anticoagulant? Cardiology writer learns firsthand about real-world practice Jan 29, 2017
Heater-Cooler Infections: Incidence Most Likely Underreported 'We've only begun to scratch the surface' Jan 23, 2017
FDA Warns on MRI in Patients with Implantable Pumps Medication, mechanical issues may follow exposure Jan 11, 2017
What Does a 'Good Prognosis' Really Mean? Maybe it's about more than healing or recovering Dec 22, 2016
Nursing Student Diary: First Term Over, Looking Back and Ahead Learning what a nurse is and is not Dec 21, 2016
Op-Ed: Changes Needed to ACGME's Duty Hours Plan ACP agrees in principle but wants more limits on residents' hours Dec 19, 2016
The Difficult Patient: Harder to Diagnose? Physicians' emotional reactions grab 'scarce mental resources' Dec 16, 2016
Amyloidosis Treatments Miss the Heart of the Problem Only modest improvement in end organ function Dec 07, 2016
Bangladesh-Boston Collaborate on ASCT Center Two dozen patients undergo successful stem cell transplant in Dhaka Dec 05, 2016
RSNA: Chest Injuries Common in Kids in ATV Accidents Review shows such young patients more likely to need ICU care and longer hospital stay Dec 01, 2016
Astronauts' Blurred Vision Tied to CSF Volume Shifts Brain structure seems unaffected by space flight Nov 30, 2016
Just One Season Alters High School Footballers' Brains White matter, ECG readings change even without concussion Nov 30, 2016
3D Mammo Ups Cancer Detection in Women Under Age 50 But tomosynthesis is not without its hassles, expert warns Nov 29, 2016
No Need for Ultrasound for Diagnosing Male Breast Ca Mammography sufficient in symptomatic men, researchers say Nov 28, 2016
'Dreamland' Author Takes an Opioid Epidemic Trip Investigative journalist Sam Quinones talks about the crisis Nov 26, 2016
New Hospital Care Model Cut Readmissions, Boosted Satisfaction Specialists urged to reconnect with generalist roots Nov 18, 2016
TCT: Trials Split on PCI vs CABG for Left Main Disease NOBLE hands advantage to surgery, EXCEL finds noninferiority Oct 31, 2016
Gastric Bypass Tied to Increased Risk for C. Diff Infection May be result of decreased stomach acid secretion Oct 19, 2016
FDA Warns on Cardiac Surgery Heater-Cooler Device Cites mycobacterial contamination risk Oct 13, 2016
Time to Divorce USPSTF Statements from Coverage Decisions? First-dollar payment mandate has rob-Peter, pay-Paul consequence Oct 10, 2016
Slow Medicine: Is 'Hypertensive Urgency' Outdated? No need to over-react to a common dx that's not tied to major CV events Sep 22, 2016
Fluoxetine Flops as Progressive MS Therapy Trial may have been underpowered to detect a benefit Sep 17, 2016
Nursing Student Diary: First Days 'Proud, excited, nervous, confident, all at the same time' Sep 12, 2016
For Each Hour of Clinical Time, Docs Spend 2 on Desk Work Time-and-motion study of 57 doctors in ambulatory settings Sep 06, 2016
By the Numbers: Who Are the ED 'Frequent Flyers'? Surprising demographics for patients with many emergency room visits Sep 02, 2016