New Ampyra Trial Bolsters MS Efficacy Claims Walking ability, as reported by patients, significantly improved Sep 17, 2016
Rituximab Bests MS Drugs in Swedish Registry Rituximab offered drug survival advantage over fingolimod, natalizumab Sep 16, 2016
CML Patients Still Benefit from Transplant Also at SOHO: Ponatinib proves mettle in pretreated CML Sep 13, 2016
How Sweet: Sugar Industry Made Fat the Villain Harvard researchers received sugar industry money to write a NEJMreview Sep 12, 2016
Survey Finds Many People Lack NSAID Knowledge Patients fail to ID these drugs or associated risks Sep 12, 2016
Nursing Student Diary: First Days 'Proud, excited, nervous, confident, all at the same time' Sep 12, 2016
Patients Needing High-Dose Opioids May Have Genetic Defects Defective activity levels require extra meds for pain control Sep 11, 2016
Opioid Abuse: The Economic Burden on Payers Study finds excess costs ramp up before the initial diagnosis Sep 10, 2016
Opioid Treatment Under Control at Large Urban Health System Majority of patients on lowest dosage per day Sep 09, 2016
MedPAC Looks at Ways to Adjust Misvalued Services Commission debates grouping CPT codes into families Sep 09, 2016
Hypomethylating Agents Useful in Low-Risk MDS Objective responses in a majority of patients Sep 08, 2016
Concussions at Altitude: No Longer Worth Investigating? Researchers suggest issue is resolved; others say not so fast Sep 07, 2016
Pearls From: Rheumatologist Philip Mease An expert discusses new treatments for PsA and SpA Sep 06, 2016 video
For Each Hour of Clinical Time, Docs Spend 2 on Desk Work Time-and-motion study of 57 doctors in ambulatory settings Sep 06, 2016
By the Numbers: Who Are the ED 'Frequent Flyers'? Surprising demographics for patients with many emergency room visits Sep 02, 2016
Why a Missed Primary Endpoint Isn't the End of the Road Many 'negative' studies would be better described as uninformative Sep 01, 2016 video
ESC: Pope Backs Medical Research in Historic Speech Addresses cardiology meeting in Rome Aug 31, 2016
Morning Break: Docs Who Fondle; 'Zombie Anthrax'; PCBs and Autism Health news and commentary from around the Web, gathered by the 51˶ staff Aug 25, 2016
IVF With Frozen Embryos May be Better in Women With PCOS Lower rates of ovarian hyperstimulation, pregnancy loss Aug 10, 2016
Scrubs Outside the Hospital: Good or Bad? It's probably harmless but "sends the wrong message," says Skeptical Scalpel, MD Aug 09, 2016
Poet and Physician: A Chat With John Coulehan, MD Coulehan wears three different hats: physician, ethicist, and poet Aug 07, 2016
Homegrown Ratings Systems: Quality or Charisma? Hospitals get into the doc rating game, but does that level the playing field? Jul 22, 2016
RNC: Let's Keep Government Out of Healthcare, Price Says Trump is the right person to do that, according to Georgia lawmaker Jul 21, 2016 video
IAC: Anti-HIV Programs Miss Too Many at Highest Risk UN chief, Hollywood star speak at IAC press conference Jul 18, 2016
Contraceptives Differ in Effects on Acne Implants and hormonal IUDs worsen it, rings and COCs make it better Jul 16, 2016
'Classic' HIV Cure Remains a Challenge, NIH Expert Says NIAID director notes long remissions may be more achievable Jul 16, 2016
10 Augmented Reality Apps for Healthcare Medicine is already on board with emerging technology Jul 14, 2016
Study: Viagra Prolongs Pregnancy in Preeclampsia Lower maternal blood pressure versus placebo Jul 14, 2016
Video: What Every Doctor's Website Should Have, Part 1 Five tips for building your medical site Jul 13, 2016 video
Medicaid Boom Turns to Bust for Tennessee Docs Lack of certification triggers payback requirement Jul 13, 2016
New IVF Screening Method May ID Most Viable Embryos Mitochondrial DNA plays role in implantation success Jul 07, 2016
Weight Loss Aids Conception in Infertile Obese Women Benefit seen irrespective of age, baseline BMI, cycle regularity Jul 06, 2016
Lowering the Bar: Love Potion Number 9 Million? Is the history of "low T" and "hypoactive sexual desire disorder" a tale of profit trumping science? Jul 06, 2016
Is 2018 the Year of the Bionic Pancreas? Two experts review the state of closed-loop systems for type 1 diabetes Jul 01, 2016