Early and Late Mortality Spikes in Giant Cell Arteritis Danish study reveals 10-year survival patterns. Dec 29, 2014
Do You Hear the (Heart) Beat of These Dancing Feet? If you thought electrophysiologists are boring, think again. Ditto Icelanders. Dec 28, 2014 video
Gut Hormone May Up Dehydration Risk in T2D Endogenous glucagon-like peptide-1 appears to inhibit fluid intake. Dec 28, 2014
JIA Parents Lose Significant Work Time More missed work in the year before and after a child's diagnosis of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. Dec 18, 2014
FDA Launches Compounding Advisory Committee The 14 committee members come from a variety of disciplines. Dec 18, 2014
Antibodies Predict Scleroderma Renal Crisis Antibody test aids assessing risk for this potentially lethal complication. Dec 17, 2014
Painful Hands, Hurting Hearts? Symptomatic hand osteoarthritis was linked with coronary heart disease. Dec 15, 2014
Cannabis for Child Seizures: Popular, But Is It Effective? Thus far, only parent reports and open-label trials for support. Dec 10, 2014
Tx Adherence High Among Mentally Ill Vets on Methadone Methadone treatment may have ancillary benefits. Dec 09, 2014
Opioid Linked to Low Blood Sugar Tramadol was associated with an increased risk of hospitalization for hypoglycemia. Dec 09, 2014
AstraZeneca's Move to Protect Nexium Market Ruled Legal "Pay to delay" strategy upheld by court. Dec 08, 2014
Drugmaker: Aptiom Monotherapy Cuts Seizures Study supports FDA filing for expanded indication. Dec 08, 2014
Benefits Pile Up for Epilepsy Surgery When surgery is an option, studies suggest it's usually the best one. Dec 08, 2014
Scoring System for Lung Cancer Screening Debuts Radiologists to get tools for grading suspicious lesions. Dec 05, 2014
Women, Blacks at Greater Risk for Bunions Subgroups most likely to develop hallux valgus confirmed in major study. Dec 04, 2014
Knee Surgery Linked to Higher OA Risk Can meniscus repairs actually worsen joint damage? Dec 04, 2014
Disease Activity Predicts Death in Sjogren's High disease activity at baseline and immune markers can be used as prognostic markers in Sjogren's syndrome. Dec 02, 2014
New Treatments for High Potassium on the Horizon But ultimate success is far from guaranteed. Nov 26, 2014
I-PASS Handoff System Leads to Decline in Medical Errors Mnemonic device helps for oral and written handoffs. Nov 25, 2014
Does an IUD and Family History Boost RA Risk? RA-associated autoantibodies tied to IUDs in at-risk women. Nov 21, 2014
Humira Benefits Persist in Spine Disease Anti-TNF treatment efficacy maintained at 3 years in axial spondyloarthritis. Nov 21, 2014
Otezla Benefit Durable in PsA Benefits persist through 2 years with apremilast in psoriatic arthritis. Nov 19, 2014
A Role for the Microbiome for Arthritis in Kids? Study links antibiotics to JIA risk. Nov 18, 2014 video
Clinical Focus In Renal Cell Carcinoma: Clues from Gene Studies Mutations in four genes appear to play a key role in the origin of renal cell carcinoma. Nov 17, 2014
Lung Transplant Valid in SSc Patients with systemic sclerosis shouldn't be denied lung transplants. Nov 17, 2014
New Antibody Found in Membranous Nephropathy Antibodies against THSD7A may be behind some cases. Nov 14, 2014
Investigative Combo Pill Effective Against HCV Infection Treating refractory HCV without ribavirin onboard. Nov 13, 2014
No Need for Cancer Watch in Cirrhotic Wilson's Disease Hepatocellular carcinoma is too infrequent to merit regular surveillance. Nov 10, 2014
The Happy PCP: $400K/Yr and Home in Time for Dinner Primary care doc earns a specialist's income without working overtime. Nov 07, 2014
Are There Fewer 'Tasty' Meals After Bariatric Surgery? Taste buds may be diminished by weight-loss surgery. Nov 07, 2014
Two Gastric Balloons May Be Better than One A dual-balloon intragastric device helped patients shed more pounds. Nov 06, 2014
Do Statins Up a Woman's Risk for Thyroid Cancer? Estrogen may neutralize the cancer-protective effects of cholesterol-lowering drugs. Nov 05, 2014
Munchausen by Proxy: A Case Study of Abuse This patient saw doctors in five different states. Oct 29, 2014
Healthcare Serial Killings Down in U.S. but Up Globally Electronic health records may be a deterrent. Oct 28, 2014
