<ѻý>Fertility Fraud; Pharma's 'Patient' Advocacy; Mass. Nursing Homes Finedѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Mar 20, 2019
<ѻý>Two Knees at Once: More Clarity on Pluses and Minusesѻý> Surgeons say it's feasible in even severely obese patients, but beware of complications Mar 19, 2019
<ѻý>Race Plays a Role in Weight-Loss Surgery Outcomesѻý> Short-term and long-term outcomes after bariatric surgery differs between blacks and white Mar 12, 2019
<ѻý>Racial Differences Persist for Bariatric Surgery Outcomesѻý> Complication rates lower for white versus black patients Mar 07, 2019
<ѻý>Salt Reference Intake Levels Updatedѻý> Report draws attention to levels that will shake CV risk Mar 05, 2019
<ѻý>Sugary Drinks May Up Disability in MSѻý> But overall diet quality not associated with disability status Mar 05, 2019
<ѻý>Extra Pounds May Boost Stroke Survivalѻý> Study adds to literature supporting obesity paradox Mar 04, 2019
<ѻý>Morning Exercise Lowers Blood Pressureѻý> Adding a few minutes of walking throughout the day also helps, trial shows Feb 22, 2019
<ѻý>Liberal Glucose Management Feasible in GDMѻý> Study finds no difference in tight versus liberalized approach and neonatal hypoglycemia Feb 19, 2019
<ѻý>Study Quantifies Dental, Jaw Risks With Denosumabѻý> 10-year data suggest oral issues common Feb 14, 2019
<ѻý>Wendy Williams' Battle With Graves' Diseaseѻý> The talk show host has taken a hiatus from her show, but what is she fighting? Feb 14, 2019
<ѻý>Orgasm, Desire, Pain: Discussing Women's Sexual Healthѻý> Valentine's day Facebook Live discussion Feb 08, 2019 video
<ѻý>Intensive Early Glucose Control No Help for Stroke Recoveryѻý> SHINE trial yields similar functional outcomes but higher hypoglycemia risk Feb 06, 2019
<ѻý>Body Weight and Heart Disease; New Osphena Indication; Tofu and Appetiteѻý> News and commentary from the endocrinology world Feb 01, 2019
<ѻý>Cath Procedure Opens Blocked Fallopian Tubesѻý> Helped women conceive without pills or IVF Jan 31, 2019
<ѻý>Comorbidities Common in Older 'Frequent Fliers' in the EDѻý> Diabetes topped the list; pain-related diagnosis and injury were other factors Jan 28, 2019
<ѻý>Personality Traits Linked to Diabetes Riskѻý> Optimism beneficial, hostility harmful Jan 25, 2019
<ѻý>Will Biomarkers Eventually Replace Physicians?ѻý> Milton Packer imagines the end of nonprocedural medicine as we know it Jan 16, 2019
<ѻý>Which Bariatric Surgery Needs Most Revisions Over the Decades?ѻý> Long-term analysis compared banding, vertical banded gastroplasty, and gastric bypass Jan 03, 2019
<ѻý>Transgender Medicine Advances but Gaps Remainѻý> More progress to come with advocacy, says expert Jan 03, 2019
<ѻý>MRI Proving Cost-Effective for Tracking Liver Fatѻý> But it's not ready to replace biopsy for assessing advanced disease Jan 02, 2019
<ѻý>Vaginal Estrogen Not Tied to Added Heart, Cancer Risksѻý> Study looked at 18 years of data on postmenopausal women Dec 20, 2018
<ѻý>Rethink Due for Stopping Transgender Hormone Tx Before Surgery?ѻý> Review found little evidence linking hormones to surgical complications Dec 05, 2018
<ѻý>The Most Wonderful Mistake the FDA Ever Madeѻý> Milton Packer explains how an FDA error enlightened the practice of medicine Dec 05, 2018
<ѻý>Ultrasound for Diabetes Screening?ѻý> Brightness of deltoid muscle can give clues to diabetes status Nov 27, 2018
<ѻý>Trauma May Up Risk for Menopause Symptoms in Older Womenѻý> Study argues for awareness of prevalence of traumatic histories in this population Nov 19, 2018
<ѻý>Omega-3 and Vitamin D; Vein Grafts and CABG: It's PodMed Double T!ѻý> This week's topics include benefits of CABG, vein harvesting, new exercise guidelines, and omega-3 and vitamin D supplementation Nov 17, 2018 podcast
<ѻý>Metabolic Surgery Prevails for Mortality, CV-Risk Reduction in T2Dѻý> Macrovascular complications, CV mortality reduced more with surgery than medical therapy alone Nov 15, 2018
<ѻý>IBT Plus Liraglutide Boosts Weight Loss in Obese Patientsѻý> Adding pharmacotherapy also led to beneficial changes in appetite Nov 15, 2018
<ѻý>Race, Clinical Factors Predict Weight Gain After Roux-en-Yѻý> African Americans, nonusers of pharmacotherapy more likely to experience regain Nov 14, 2018
<ѻý>Bariatric Surgery Outcomes Vary According to Obesity Subtypeѻý> Researchers identified four separate classes of obesity Nov 14, 2018
<ѻý>Low-Carb Diet Wins for Weight Maintenanceѻý> Metabolic effect may improve success of obesity treatment Nov 14, 2018
<ѻý>AHA: Neighborhood Violence Takes Toll on Heartѻý> Studies connect steady diet of violence to early heart disease Nov 14, 2018
<ѻý>AHA: CABG Still Better for Multivessel Disease in Diabetesѻý> FREEDOM trial extension suggests lower long-term mortality vs stents Nov 12, 2018 video
<ѻý>Heart Benefit with Dulaglutide; New Hot Flash Therapy; Diabetes Risks in Womenѻý> News and commentary from the endocrinology world Nov 09, 2018
<ѻý>AHA: Late Meals Linked to HTN, Prediabetesѻý> Risks seen in study of Hispanic and Latino Americans Nov 06, 2018
<ѻý>NCRI: Highlights from the Annual Conferenceѻý> Prostate cancer tradeoffs, rising melanoma mortality, safer regimen for thyroid cancer Nov 05, 2018
<ѻý>Morning Break: Dead-Butt Syndrome; Last Word on Cellphone Radiation; States vs Pharmaѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the ѻý staff Nov 02, 2018
<ѻý>SGLT-2 for Stage 3 CKD; Opioids for CKD; Kidney Transplant Discard & Disabilitiesѻý> Roundup of more top abstracts from Kidney Week 2018 Oct 30, 2018