<ѻý>Public Health Preparedness for Bird Flu Varies Widely Across the U.S.ѻý> Survey responses not always in line with CDC recommendations May 21, 2024
<ѻý>NEJM Rescinds Embargo Policy Barring Physician-Focused Publicationsѻý> Change follows a campaign by the Association of Health Care Journalists May 21, 2024
<ѻý>From Resident to Academic Attending: The Challenges Aheadѻý> With appropriate support, this can be a time of growth and learning May 21, 2024
<ѻý>Endoscopic Ablation Reduces 'Hunger Hormone,' Yields Weight Loss in Early Trialѻý> First-in-human study targets ghrelin production with mucosal ablation as obesity treatment May 21, 2024
<ѻý>After the Only Hospital in Town Closed, a City Directs Its Ire at Politiciansѻý> In rural communities, over 100 hospitals have downsized services or closed over the past decade May 21, 2024
<ѻý>New PAD Guidelines; AHA on Postpartum Care; Exercise Didn't Stop CAC Progressionѻý> Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine May 21, 2024
<ѻý>Can Pink Noise Enhance Sleep and Memory? Early Research Drives a Color Noise Buzz.ѻý> "There's still a lot of work we have to do," says one researcher May 21, 2024
<ѻý>Analysis: Pulsed Field Afib Ablation Superior to Thermal Methodsѻý> Also, what real-world data are showing about new workflow patterns and PFA use in heart failure May 21, 2024
<ѻý>Two Antibiotic Regimens Are Effective for M. Xenopi Pulmonary Infectionsѻý> Patients benefited from clarithromycin or moxifloxacin plus rifampin/ethambutol May 21, 2024
<ѻý>Healthcare Use Reduced When Female Gastroenterologists See Patientsѻý> Female patients appeared to derive the greatest benefit, researchers say May 21, 2024
<ѻý>Death, Injuries After Turbulence; More Herds with H5N1; Water Cyberattack Warningѻý> Health news and commentary gathered by ѻý staff May 21, 2024
<ѻý>Acetaminophen Fails to Improve Mortality, Need for Organ Support in Sepsisѻý> However, treated patients were less likely to develop ARDS, respiratory dysfunction May 20, 2024
<ѻý>Legal Marijuana Leads to More Hospital Trips for Older Adultsѻý> ED visits tripled after edible cannabis was legalized in Canada May 20, 2024
<ѻý>PROTECT Drugs Tied to Slower eGFR Decline vs Standard Care in IgA Nephropathyѻý> Slower kidney function decline observed with sparsentan and irbesartan May 20, 2024
<ѻý>Senate Paper Mulls Options for Fixing Physician Pay in Fee-for-Service Medicareѻý> Regular inflation updates, getting rid of MIPS among the ideas discussed May 20, 2024
<ѻý>Doubt Cast on MGUS-Autoimmune Disease Linkѻý> Population-based study fails to confirm earlier findings May 20, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Withdraws Approval of FGFR Inhibitor for Bile Duct Cancerѻý> Sponsor for infigratinib (Truseltiq) failed to recruit and enroll patients in confirmatory study May 20, 2024
<ѻý>Can Robots Make Gallbladder Surgery Safer?ѻý> Observational study suggests benefit compared with laparoscopic surgery May 20, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Approves First Interchangeable Biosimilars to Aflibercept for AMDѻý> Yesafili and Opuviz can be substituted at a pharmacy without consulting the prescriber May 20, 2024
<ѻý>Hot Flash Drug Succeeds in Two Pivotal Trialsѻý> Women had less severe and frequent vasomotor symptoms with the non-hormonal treatment May 20, 2024
<ѻý>What to Know About the U.K.'s Tainted Blood Scandalѻý> Tens of thousands contracted HIV or hepatitis from transfusions during the 1970s and 1980s May 20, 2024
<ѻý>Does COVID-19 Persist?ѻý> An unexpected idea gains traction and may provide clues about long COVID May 20, 2024
<ѻý>FTC Oversight of Pharmaceutical Sector 'Minimal' Over Last 20-Plus Yearsѻý> The agency pursued a handful of actions per year, allowed 61 of 62 mergers it challenged May 20, 2024
<ѻý>Four Might Be the Magic Number for Anticoagulation of Subclinical Afibѻý> ARTESiA trial analysis suggests a key threshold for CHA2DS2-VASc score May 20, 2024
<ѻý>Beta-Blocker Fails to Prevent COPD Exacerbationsѻý> However, trial results don't affirm safety risks suggested by other studies May 20, 2024
<ѻý>Patients Like AI for Endoscopyѻý> But survey shows they still want a doctor in charge May 20, 2024
<ѻý>Early CRT Benefits HF With Moderately Reduced Ejection Fractionѻý> Trial suggests a possible disease modifying benefit May 20, 2024
<ѻý>Finding Undiagnosed Asthma, COPD and Treating It Shows Benefit in Trialѻý> Healthcare utilization for respiratory illness halved while quality of life, symptoms improved May 20, 2024
<ѻý>Once-Promising Drug for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Fails in Phase III Trialѻý> An open-label extension trial of pamrevlumab was cancelled due to these results May 20, 2024
<ѻý>When It Comes to the EMR, Little Things Matter a Lotѻý> Cutting one click from a routine process can make a big difference May 20, 2024
<ѻý>Leadless Pacing Wirelessly Linked to Subcutaneous Defibrillator Hits Targets for ATPѻý> Modular leadless system could expand S-ICD use by offering painless anti-tachycardia pacing May 20, 2024
<ѻý>Revisiting 'Left Without Being Seen' Metrics in the EDѻý> The current system drives problematic decisions regarding how care is allocated May 20, 2024
<ѻý>Audio-Only Telemedicine Preferred by Spanish-Speaking Patients Seeking Contraceptionѻý> And using interpreters was not perceived by patients as a barrier to care May 20, 2024
<ѻý>Novel Drugs for IPF Improve Lung Function in Mid-Stage Trialsѻý> "These are among the two most exciting sets of results we've seen," researcher says May 20, 2024
<ѻý>Whole Foods Hepatitis; Plane Crash Kills Physician; Docs Criticize Mask Ban Proposalѻý> Health news and commentary gathered by ѻý staff May 20, 2024
<ѻý>Lung Function Tests: End of Racial Adjustments Could Have Wide Impactѻý> Millions in the U.S. may be reclassified, changing work eligibility, disability compensation May 20, 2024
<ѻý>AAP OKs Breastfeeding for Some Moms With HIV on ARTѻý> New report reverses decades of recommending against breastfeeding for all moms with HIV May 20, 2024
<ѻý>'A Movement That Needs to Happen in Medicine': What We Heard This Weekѻý> Quotable quotes heard by ѻý's reporters May 19, 2024
<ѻý>Responders to PCI for Angina Relief Identified by Chest Pain Typeѻý> Typical angina predicted PCI's efficacy in ORBITA-2 May 19, 2024
<ѻý>Many Patients With CKD Never Receive a Diagnosisѻý> These are people who are getting tested and seeing doctors, but still not getting diagnosed May 19, 2024