ACP, ABIM in Talks to Lessen MOC Burden ACP's self-assessment tool MKSAP could become exam alternative Apr 03, 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
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
Pre-TKA Opioid Script Predicts Post-Op Prescription Especially prevalent after 6 months post-op Mar 20, 2017
ACC: FOURIER Substudy May Help Refute 'Dr. Google' No neurocognitive adverse effects linked to very low LDL levels 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
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
How Are Physician Groups Responding to Health Reform? In this exclusive 51˶ video, the AOA's Laura Wooster explains her group's approach Mar 15, 2017 video
Excuse Me: The Art of Interrupting Patients (JAMA) Sometimes the physician needs to pause and redirect the conversation Mar 14, 2017
Fat Wars: An Apology and Clarification Over Diet Snafu Salim Yusuf and Zurich Heart House respond Mar 14, 2017
Survival Bump in IVB Cervical Cancer with Pelvic RT Improved OS, PFS in retrospective analysis Mar 14, 2017
Doctors Mixed on Housecall Apps Easy as saying 'Heal' to page an on-call doc, but skeptics abound Mar 12, 2017
FDA Clears App to Screen for Cognitive Impairment CANTAB Mobile app uses tests developed more than 30 years ago Mar 10, 2017
Study: Erectile Dysfunction Drugs Safe After MI Outcomes actually better among users in Swedish database Mar 09, 2017
Beauty Parlor Stroke Syndrome: Rare but Real (The Atlantic) Technically, it's vertebral artery dissection from hyperextension of the neck Mar 09, 2017
Brief, Broad-Area Treatment Clears Actinic Keratosis High patient satisfaction with ingenol disoxate Mar 08, 2017
Transplant Patients Have More Infections After Mohs Surgery Immunosuppressed populations significantly prone to post-procedure complications Mar 08, 2017
Cimzia Passes Muster in Two Psoriasis Trials Met primary efficacy goals versus placebo; third trial still to come Mar 06, 2017
Dramatic Responses to Biologic in Atopic Dermatitis High marks for dual cytokine inhibitor in adults, children 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
AAD: A Skin-Based Test for Alzheimer's Disease? Small study show high Tau protein levels in buccal swabs Mar 05, 2017
New Science, Hot Topics Featured at AAD Meeting First-time sessions account for 25% of program Mar 02, 2017
AAAAI: Drug Hypersensitivity in the Spotlight Also, get ready for the great peanut debate at annual meeting Mar 01, 2017
Female Athletes More Prone to Recurrent Concussion Reason unclear, study leader calls for more research Feb 28, 2017
Everyday Exposure to EM Fields Can Disrupt Pacemakers Lower sensitivity and bipolar sensing recommended Feb 27, 2017
