Podcast: 10th Anniversary for HealthNewsReview.org Gary Schwitzer reflects on high points, low points, lessons learned Apr 14, 2016
Lady Doc: Sex, Menopause, and Addyi Another tool in the treatment arsenal, ob/gyn Diana Bitner, MD, says Apr 14, 2016
10 Questions: Ilona J. Frieden, MD 'The structure of the system itself is the biggest barrier' Apr 09, 2016
Here's Why You Can't Compare Healthcare to the Airline Industry There are big differences between the two, says Suneel Dhand, MD Apr 07, 2016
Women With PCOS May Have Higher Asthma Rates Inflammation could be the link between the conditions Apr 02, 2016
Expectant Moms Mount Positive Immune Response to Tdap Vax Findings bolster current recommendations to vaccinate in pregnancy Mar 20, 2016
Reduced Blood Flow to Uterus Linked With Increased Risk of Miscarriage May explain some early pregnancy losses Mar 20, 2016
When "Unremarkable" Is Not Clear Enough Radiology reports need to be held to higher standards, argues Saurabh Jha, MD Mar 10, 2016
First Uterine Transplant in the U.S.: Lessons Learned Surgeon Tommaso Falcone, MD, says interdisciplinary team was essential Mar 07, 2016 video
Friday Feedback: How Safe Is Vaginal Estrogen for Breast Cancer Survivors? ACOG endorsed its use, but what do experts think? Feb 26, 2016
Tenofovir Twin Continues to Perform Well New version of old standby has better toxicity profile Feb 24, 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
OB-GYNS: Stick With CDC Zika Guidelines Special SMFM session clarifies role of serial ultrasound, amniocentesis Feb 06, 2016
'Red Dot Test' May Detect Preeclampsia Sooner Test screens for abnormal proteins, similar to Alzheimer's research Feb 05, 2016
Medical Schools Boost Pain Management Education In light of opioid epidemic, more schools focus on thoughtful prescribing Feb 04, 2016
Dedicating a Career to Diversity and Disparities NMA president Edith Mitchell, MD, laments racial gaps in medicine Jan 21, 2016
Testosterone Linked to Uterine Fibroid Risk Incident fibroids more common with high T in women but not for their recurrence Dec 15, 2015
Slippery Slope: A Targeted Therapy That Misses the Mark? Afinitor racks up FDA approvals, but where is the evidence? Dec 13, 2015
Evidence Lacking for Some Fluoroquinolone Use FDA panel says risk-benefit data don't support current labeling Nov 06, 2015
10 Questions: Joel Gallant, MD Insurance companies are the biggest barrier for physicians treating HIV, said Joel Gallant, MD, of the Southwest CARE Center in Santa Fe, NM Oct 15, 2015
ACP: Retail Clinics Need Scope of Practice Limits Retail clinics meet a need but shouldn't replace conventional primary care Oct 15, 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
PodMed: A Medical News Roundup From Johns Hopkins This week's topics include complications following surgery for urinary incontinence, real-life data on HIV prevention in high-risk men, transmission of pertussis among siblings, and telemedicine recommendations. Sep 12, 2015 podcast
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
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
Today's Teens Less Likely to Start Having Sex Compared with past generations, more teens in recent years using protection, or abstaining. Jul 24, 2015
Plaquenil Benefits Fetus in Lupus Pregnancy Preterm birth and intrauterine growth restriction decreased with hydroxychloroquine Jul 05, 2015
Susan G. Komen Founder Steps Out of Spotlight Nancy Brinker says she won't forget her "promise" to the breast cancer community Jun 29, 2015
IUD Placement Right After C-Section Ups Long-Term Use Insertion process called "highly expeditious"; doesn't add cost to delivery procedure Jun 09, 2015
Bone Drugs Equal as Breast Cancer Therapies Little difference seen among bisphosphonates as cancer fighters. Jun 02, 2015
Vit D Blog: No Relief From Menopause With Supplements Calcium-vitamin D combo does little to calm self-reported symptoms Jun 02, 2015