<ѻý>One Battle in the War Over Expert Testimonyѻý> Medical expert runs afoul of his professional association's rules. Apr 07, 2015
<ѻý>Endo Apps: The DIY Artificial Pancreasѻý> Type 1 diabetics and their parents find solutions for closed-loop control. Apr 06, 2015
<ѻý>Brain Cancer: Did '60 Minutes' Report Raise False Hope?ѻý> Glioblastoma virotherapy touted on CBS program is promising but preliminary. Mar 30, 2015 video
<ѻý>What Makes an Opioid Stronger or Weaker Than Morphine?ѻý> CDC classification of stronger, weaker, and morphine-equivalent opioids is confusing. Mar 30, 2015
<ѻý>Doctors, Stop Sticking Your Patients So Oftenѻý> UCSF's Think Twice, Stick Once campaign aims to curb unnecessary venipunctures. Mar 29, 2015
<ѻý>Crosslinks Unhelpful in Spinal Fusion for Scoliosisѻý> Crosslinks didn't improve outcomes, but added bulk and cost. Mar 27, 2015
<ѻý>New Rx Protocol Improves Knee Replacement Recoveryѻý> Total knee arthroplasty patients back on feet sooner with new approach to pain management. Mar 27, 2015
<ѻý>Excerpt From 'The Secret Language of Doctors'ѻý> ED doc Brian Goldman investigates slang to "crack code of hospital culture." Mar 26, 2015
<ѻý>AAD: Frog Enzyme Clears Genital Wartsѻý> Summaries of late-breaking research from the dermatology meeting. Mar 26, 2015
<ѻý>Finasteride for Hair Loss: Some Risk for Sexual Dysfunctionѻý> Younger men who use the baldness drug see small but still significant chance for impotence, diminished libido. Mar 25, 2015
<ѻý>Psoriasis and Tonsillectomy: A Real Head Scratcherѻý> Skin disease often improves after surgery but no one knows why. Mar 24, 2015
<ѻý>Fat-Lysing Agent Makes Double Chin Disappearѻý> Consistent results seen with injection of synthetic deoxycholic acid compound. Mar 24, 2015
<ѻý>Acne Improves Without Use of Antibioticsѻý> Topical adapalene/benzoyl peroxide reduced lesion counts up to 75%. Mar 23, 2015
<ѻý>IL-17 Inhibitor Clears Psoriasis More Oftenѻý> Brodalumab twice as likely to clear all lesions as ustekinumab. Mar 22, 2015
<ѻý>Novel IL-23 Inhibitor Shows Promise in Psoriasisѻý> Interleukin-23 inhibitor has 'high efficacy, quiet safety signal.' Mar 22, 2015
<ѻý>Orthopedists' Financial Conflicts Can Hurt Patients, Surgeon Saysѻý> It's financially compelling for doctors to do things that don't help patients. Mar 22, 2015
<ѻý>Future of Dermatology on Display at AADѻý> Program to reflect challenges to practice, scientific advances. Mar 19, 2015
<ѻý>The Case for Body Cameras: Good for Doctors -- and Their Patientsѻý> Why one doctor wants to see a camera added to a clinician's equipment checklist. Mar 16, 2015
<ѻý>Prediabetes Patients Have Fewer Gut Bugsѻý> A change for the worse apparent in the intestinal microbiome. Mar 08, 2015 video
<ѻý>Gross Anatomy: Rare Alga Growth From Human Tissue Sampleѻý> The culture was negative, so what's all this green stuff? Mar 06, 2015
<ѻý>Seeds Top EBRT as Boost Tx in Prostate Cancerѻý> And other advances in prostate cancer care from the Genitourinary Cancers Symposium. Mar 03, 2015
<ѻý>Ultrasound After Steroid Shots Helps Slightly in Managing Knee OAѻý> Changes visualized after intra-articular injections are small and of borderline utility. Feb 27, 2015
<ѻý>Reversing Abortion Pill: Can It Be Done?ѻý> A new group of anti-abortion physicians may have "the antidote" for RU-486. Feb 24, 2015
<ѻý>Endo Apps: How to Get Useful Glucose Meter Dataѻý> There are several options for downloading and interpreting important data from diabetes patients. Feb 24, 2015
<ѻý>HDAC Inhibitor OK'd for Multiple Myelomaѻý> Panobinostat targets histone deacetylases; first of its kind to win approval in myeloma. Feb 23, 2015
<ѻý>Morning Break: Penis Reduction? Patient Sufferingѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web, gathered by the ѻý staff. Feb 18, 2015
<ѻý>Concierge Medicine Firm Found Liable for Doctor's Negligenceѻý> Believed to be the first-ever judgment against a concierge organization. Feb 13, 2015
<ѻý>Stop DMARDs Before Orthopedic Surgery in RA Patients?ѻý> Deft medication management is important. Feb 12, 2015
<ѻý>Predicting Death in Advanced Cancerѻý> Study offers clues to guide clinicians, families about end of life. Feb 10, 2015 video
<ѻý>Are RA Patients More Sensitive to Pain?ѻý> For many RA is complicated by fibromyalgia. Jan 30, 2015
<ѻý>Diabetes: Is This Tattoo Worth a 1,000 Needle Pricks?ѻý> UCSD researchers report early results on a tattoo to measure blood sugar. Jan 27, 2015 video
<ѻý>Friday Feedback: When Grief Turns Violentѻý> How should clinicians know and react when family members blame them for adverse outcomes? Jan 23, 2015
<ѻý>Survival Boost from NP/PA Care in ICU?ѻý> Association seen versus resident physicians in small study. Jan 22, 2015
<ѻý>Cosentyx Gets FDA Nod for Psoriasisѻý> Anti-IL17 drug secukinumab OK'd for moderate-to-severe disease. Jan 21, 2015
<ѻý>More Nurses May Mean Fewer Deaths in ICUѻý> High patient to nurse ratios may lead to more errors and fatal outcomes. Jan 21, 2015
<ѻý>When Docs Sue Their Own Hospitalѻý> At issue: who has authority to hire, fire, and discipline staff physicians. Jan 19, 2015
<ѻý>10 Things ICUs Must Do Betterѻý> Compassion tops the list by former Society of Critical Care Medicine president. Jan 19, 2015
<ѻý>CRC Regimens Give Survival Bump in Second Lineѻý> Ramucirumab trial meets primary endpoint; famitinib offers respectable disease control rate. Jan 18, 2015 video
<ѻý>5 Steps in Talking With Patients About Alternative Medicineѻý> Ask, explain, respect, collaborate, compromise. Jan 14, 2015