Allergy Med Often Given by Nonmedical Staff at U.S. Schools Sometimes given to students with no known allergy, survey results reveal Sep 18, 2017
In Brief: Four EASD Trials to Note Aggressive therapy cuts range of risk factors; caffeine tied to mortality benefit; and more Sep 18, 2017
Rewards Program Keeps Pediatric Patients on Wellness Track Point-based app boosted scheduled appointments, office visits Sep 17, 2017
Dietary Sodium Tied to New-Onset Diabetes Risk Higher rates of type 2 and late autoimmune diabetes in adults with increasing sodium Sep 15, 2017
New AAFP President Ready to Fight 'Single-Specialty Superiority' Munger's priorities include payment reform, reducing regulatory burdens Sep 14, 2017
AAFP Backs Healthcare as Right, 'Publicly Funded Universal Primary Care' Group splinters on whether government plans should cover abortions Sep 14, 2017
Sugar Substitutes: Not So Sweet for Glucose Absorption? Artificial sweeteners may have negative effect on glycemic control Sep 14, 2017
PAC Contribution Checkoff Proves Controversial at AAFP But many resolutions sail through with little debate Sep 13, 2017
Diabetes Targets Hard to Meet in Transgender Population Hormone therapy tied to increased modifiable risks Sep 13, 2017
A1c, Weight Loss Benefit Seen With Exenatide-Glargine Combo No increased risk for hypoglycemia reported Sep 12, 2017
AAFP Debates Medical Aid-in-Dying Laws Single-payer and healthcare as a 'right' also spark debate Sep 12, 2017
Meigs Urges Family Physicians: Be 'Disruptive Innovators' Congressional battles mark AAFP president's term Sep 12, 2017
FDA Panel Backs New Warning for Gadolinium Contrast Agents Manufacturers could be required to conduct new studies Sep 11, 2017
Data Support that Diet Can Reverse Heart Disease Dean Ornish, MD, and Kim Williams, MD, respond to Nissen video on statins Sep 08, 2017
Diet Beats Meds for Type of Reflux (JAMA) Plant-based Mediterranean diet with alkaline water tops PPIs in laryngopharyngeal reflux Sep 08, 2017
EndoBreak: Novo Settles Whistleblower Lawsuit; Hyperkalemia Tx Warning News and commentary from the endocrinology world Sep 08, 2017
Misdiagnosing Trump: Doc-to-Doc with Allen Frances, MD Perry Wilson and Allen Frances discuss the president as a mirror on America's soul Sep 06, 2017 video
Some Physicians Switch Patients Off Invokana after FDA Warning Doubled risk of amputations appears to be affecting usage Sep 02, 2017
ESC: Top Videos from This Year's Meeting Highlights include CANTOS history and a Houston cardiologist's take on the flood Sep 01, 2017
MedCAC Wary of Bariatric Surgery for Medicare Beneficiaries Panel called for more inclusive research of this population Aug 30, 2017
ESC: 1-Hour NSTEMI Rule-Out 'Very Safe' in Study ESC's algorithm validated with high negative predictive values Aug 30, 2017
How Risky is Smoking? Most People Don't Know Smokers, non-smokers tend to underestimate relative risk, study finds Aug 28, 2017
ESC: Is Low BMI a Bigger Problem than Obesity After PCI? Reverse J-curve seen for hospital stay, readmission, costs Aug 27, 2017
Heavy Pot Smoking Tied to Poorer Kidney Function Study found cross-sectional, but not longitudinal, association; clinical significance unknown Aug 24, 2017
Study: Opioid Users Don't See Overdose as Wakeup Call Brush with death had little effect on subsequent use Aug 23, 2017
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
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
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
C-Section Now, Hysterectomy Complications Later? Higher risk of reoperation vs women with vaginal delivery Aug 09, 2017
