<ѻý>DCIS Tied to Higher Chance of Breast Cancer Deathѻý> Black women and those under 40 at particularly high risk Sep 16, 2020
<ѻý>New Guidelines Issued on Medical Cannabis for Chronic Painѻý> International task force shares recommendations for dosing, administering Sep 13, 2020
<ѻý>Did Reformulated OxyContin Really Discourage Abuse?ѻý> FDA advisors to review Purdue Pharma's flagship product, redesigned in 2010 to resist snorting and injection Sep 09, 2020
<ѻý>Virtual Reality May Ease Chronic Painѻý> Immersive, multi-sensory VR experiences can help alleviate symptoms Sep 08, 2020
<ѻý>Capsaicin Injection Improves Knee OA Painѻý> Investigational treatment targets capsaicin receptor to inactivate local pain fibers Sep 06, 2020
<ѻý>Spinal Cord Stim Cuts Chronic Pain and Opioid Useѻý> Real-world data in multiple etiologies shows clinically significant relief Sep 05, 2020
<ѻý>Hospital CEO Resigns After Playing Doctorѻý> Surgeon who encouraged him also gone from hospital Aug 27, 2020
<ѻý>In Lupus, Older Age and Male Sex Raise Cancer Riskѻý> Role of most medications, though, not yet clear Aug 21, 2020
<ѻý>Kamala Harris Introduces Bill on Uterine Fibroidsѻý> More funding will "push the needle" on treatments for this disease, ob/gyn says Aug 20, 2020
<ѻý>New York Hospital Visitor Policies Too Strict for ICU, Docs Sayѻý> "In truly grave situations, people need more support" Aug 19, 2020
<ѻý>Antibiotics May Dull Efficacy of Birth Controlѻý> Researchers urge extra precautions to avoid unintended pregnancy Aug 18, 2020
<ѻý>Is the Medicare 'Inpatient Only' List History?ѻý> "Drastic" changes in CMS proposed rule worry surgeons: outpatient amputation is "kind of crazy" Aug 13, 2020
<ѻý>Thyroid Ultrasounds: How Often Unnecessary?ѻý> Study compares use by specialists vs primary care docs Aug 12, 2020
<ѻý>Which Women Choose Hormones for Surgical Menopause?ѻý> Understanding patterns of use can help improve targeting for education and counseling, researchers say Aug 12, 2020
<ѻý>Cachexia Common in Lupusѻý> More than half of patients in a large cohort developed involuntary weight loss Aug 04, 2020
<ѻý>IL-1 Blockade: A Treatment at Last for Osteoarthritis?ѻý> Canakinumab significantly lowered the risk of joint replacements in exploratory study Aug 03, 2020
<ѻý>Surgeons Discover Fatal Risks From Mask Wearing (Satire)ѻý> Medical professionals credit social media for highlighting dangers of CO2 self-poisoning Jul 29, 2020
<ѻý>Mayo Clinic Again Tops U.S. News Best Hospitals Listѻý> Rankings not affected by pandemic's impact on hospitals Jul 28, 2020
<ѻý>Artists Honor COVID-19 Frontline Healthcare Workersѻý> Portraits capture challenging times; syringe art injects hope and love Jul 23, 2020
<ѻý>COVID-Positive Doc: 'I Didn't Wear a Mask and I Regret It'ѻý> Outdoor gathering leads to COVID spread among family members Jul 21, 2020
<ѻý>Does Delirium Cause Long-Term Cognitive Decline?ѻý> Analysis has "great implications in the COVID era" Jul 13, 2020
<ѻý>Doc Charged in Scheme to Pay Addicts to Get Naltrexone Implantsѻý> Randy Rosen, MD, allegedly hired "body brokers" to lure patients, reaped $50M from insurance Jul 10, 2020
<ѻý>Tenet Gets Big Federal $$$ but Still Cuts Employeesѻý> Stimulus funds, deferred taxes aren't enough to prevent a 10% workforce furlough Jul 09, 2020
<ѻý>Migraine History Predicts Concussion Severityѻý> More concussion symptoms also seen post-injury Jun 29, 2020
<ѻý>Muscle Relaxer Rx Doubled Over 12-Year Spanѻý> Spike in prescriptions among older adults particularly concerning, researchers note Jun 24, 2020
<ѻý>Endoscopic Procedure Wins in Early Stomach Cancerѻý> In the U.S. and Canada, curative resection high, recurrence low -- and learning curve steep Jun 22, 2020
<ѻý>Most Migraine Patients Lack Treatmentѻý> Only 15% with moderate or severe disability received preventive drugs, U.S. survey found Jun 17, 2020
<ѻý>Tenet Sued After Firing Detroit Nurses Who Complained About COVID Understaffingѻý> Four nurses claim deaths could have been prevented Jun 15, 2020
<ѻý>Queen Guitarist's Agonizing Mayѻý> Sciatica + "small heart attack" = trying time for Brian May Jun 03, 2020
<ѻý>Second Surgery Gets OS Win in Recurrent Ovarian Cancerѻý> Survival improved by nearly 8 months with cytoreductive surgery at first relapse Jun 02, 2020
<ѻý>Pembrolizumab May Help in Triple-Negative Breast Cancerѻý> Upfront therapy extends progression-free survival in metastatic disease, study shows Jun 01, 2020
<ѻý>Two Law Firms Dominate Medical Debt Suits in Texasѻý> Responsible for nearly 90% of all "predatory" litigation against patients May 27, 2020
<ѻý>Positive Data for Novel Oral Migraine Treatmentѻý> Dual-mechanism drug shows promise in difficult-to-treat patients May 22, 2020
<ѻý>We Don't Just Need Masks, We Need Optimal PPEѻý> Healthcare workers giving care should be protected based on evidence, not by supply May 17, 2020
<ѻý>An Argument for Losing Weight Prior to Bariatric Surgeryѻý> Study suggests reduction in already low mortality risk May 14, 2020
<ѻý>Study: No Need to Fast Before Catheterizationѻý> Randomized trial says the standard NPO orders might not be necessary May 14, 2020
<ѻý>Detroit Children's Hospital Ousts Wayne State Pediatriciansѻý> 25 doctors "squeezed in the middle" of administrative dispute May 08, 2020