By the Numbers: H-1B Visa Program and the Physician Workforce In some states, more than 4% of all docs hold H-1B visas Apr 27, 2017
Novel Biologic Works for Episodic Migraine Prevention But effect size small with erenumab, and questions about vascular risk remain Apr 26, 2017
Daytime Sleepiness, Brain Pathology: A 2-Way Street? Amyloid buildup may be both effect and cause of sleep-wake abnormalities in elderly Apr 25, 2017
Is 'No Evidence of Disease Activity' a Misnomer in MS? Many patients still show signs of active disease despite meeting current NEDA criteria Apr 25, 2017
Lipid-Lowering Drug Offers New Hope in PBC First gold standard trial confirms benefits of bezafibrate Apr 24, 2017
Seizure Risk After Sepsis Lasts for Years Far above rates seen in non-sepsis patients, especially at younger ages Apr 23, 2017
Low-Dose Furosemide Didn't Prevent Worsening AKI Loop diuretic tied to higher rates of electrolyte abnormalities in ICU Apr 23, 2017
Climate Tied to Alcohol-Related Liver Disease Is alcoholic cirrhosis a product of cold, gray weather? Apr 23, 2017
Liver Cancer Tx with Radioactive Beads Yields Mixed Results No survival benefit but quality of life better Apr 23, 2017
Buffalo Kids' Lead Levels Higher than Flint (Reuters) Many U.S. cities facing water contamination crises Apr 21, 2017
Wake-up Drug for Stroke Fatigue; Bike to Work; T2D Complications Cardiovascular Daily wraps up the top cardiology news of the week Apr 21, 2017
Early Prevention, Treatment Key in Diabetic Kidney Disease Experts say technology basis for patient care and prevention Apr 20, 2017
After Bariatric Surgery, Renal Nutrition Vital Expert: dietitians must address these patients' special needs Apr 20, 2017
Annual VA Spending for CKD Steadily Increasing In 2014, costs reached an estimated $19 billion Apr 20, 2017
Cannabidiol Cuts Seizures in LGS Patients Decreased appetite, sleepiness most common side effects Apr 18, 2017
All About Dabigatran Reversal in the ED Agent now available for reversing new oral anticoagulant in bleeding patients Apr 15, 2017
Scientific Research Needs Better Oversight, Report Says National Academies panel concerned about predatory practices, retractions Apr 11, 2017
Syphilis Now Primarily a Disease of Gay Men Incidence rate more than 100 times greater than among other men Apr 06, 2017
Multiple Metabolic Abnormalities Seen in Lupus Targeting insulin resistance alone won't be enough Apr 04, 2017
NCCN Guideline: No Ink on Tumor Suffices in Breast Cancer Tx New NCCN guidelines discourage centimeter-wide margins Mar 27, 2017
NCCN: Checkpoint Inhibitors an Option for Bladder Cancer Results from phase II studies strong enough in advanced disease Mar 27, 2017
CDK 4/6 Inhibitor Makes the Cut in NCCN Breast Ca Guidelines Ibrance plus AI or ER antagonist generates 'enthusiasm' Mar 27, 2017
Self-Fixating Mesh Doesn't Improve LIHR Outcomes No difference in pain, QoL scores at 1 year Mar 24, 2017
Unvaccinated Amish Woman Contracts Obstetric Tetanus (MMWR) Home birth assisted by unlicensed community childbirth assistant Mar 23, 2017
Pregabalin No Help for Sciatica Leg Pain More adverse events, mostly dizziness, for those on the drug Mar 22, 2017
REMS Impact on Opioid Overdose Rates Unclear Overdoses fell but deaths did not in claims analysis Mar 20, 2017
Pre-TKA Opioid Script Predicts Post-Op Prescription Especially prevalent after 6 months post-op Mar 20, 2017
Biopsychosocial Rehab Approach May Ease Intense CNS Pain Interdisciplinary program lowered scores on Central Sensitization Inventory Mar 19, 2017
Integrated Pain-Psych Management Program Saves Dollars Service for high health utilizers cut costs at one institution Mar 18, 2017
ACC: Online Videos Help HTN Adherence Blood pressure, Framingham risk improved in small trial Mar 18, 2017
Fewer Vets on Opioids Following VA Initiative But questions about pain severity, functional outcomes remain Mar 17, 2017
Some Opiates May Boost Hospital Infection Risk More hospital-acquired pneumonia with fentanyl, morphine exposure Mar 17, 2017
Positive Real-World Data for Naloxone Nasal Spray Reversed nearly all overdoses with modest withdrawal rates Mar 17, 2017
HPV-Targeted Drug Sets Survival Mark in Cervical Cancer Highest-ever 12-month survival in recurrent, metastatic disease Mar 15, 2017
FDA Issues Warning on IBS Drug Viberzi Must be avoided in patients whose gallbladders have been removed Mar 15, 2017
