<ѻý>On Medically Assisted Dyingѻý> A conversation about one of medicine's thorniest ethical questions with Stefanie Green, MD Jan 31, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>High School Alcohol Use Can Quickly Escalateѻý> Researchers hope findings can help facilitate screening for adolescents at risk Jan 30, 2023
<ѻý>Viruses Tied to Subsequent Dementia, Other Neurodegenerative Diseasesѻý> Viral encephalitis and Alzheimer's disease showed strongest links Jan 30, 2023
<ѻý>Medicare Part D Plan Prices May Change Unexpectedlyѻý> How many seniors end up paying more than they thought they would? Jan 26, 2023
<ѻý>Blood Test Bests Standard OA Prognostic Models in Early Studyѻý> Multi-marker panel does a better job of predicting who will show rapid progression Jan 25, 2023
<ѻý>Questioning Medical Traditionsѻý> "That's the way we've always done it" shouldn't cut it for a field that prides itself on evidence Jan 24, 2023
<ѻý>In Knee OA, Exercise Is Helpful ... But Maybe More in Mind Than Bodyѻý> Trial shows little extra benefit from intensive program Jan 23, 2023
<ѻý>Be Alert For Ectopic Pregnancy After Self-Managed Abortionѻý> It's "important that clinicians know what's normal after medication abortion," expert says Jan 18, 2023
<ѻý>Gender-Affirming Hormones Boost Mental Health for Transgender Youthѻý> Gains seen in appearance congruence paired with drops in depression and anxiety, study showed Jan 18, 2023
<ѻý>'Just Say No' to the Medication Switchesѻý> It's time to stop letting insurers dictate what we can prescribe to our patients Jan 17, 2023
<ѻý>How Many Times Do You Need to Get Out of Your Chair in an Otherwise Sedentary Day?ѻý> Trial tested walking break doses to counter ill effects of prolonged sitting Jan 12, 2023
<ѻý>IBD Risk Higher After Antibioticsѻý> Dose-response relationship found, especially for older individuals Jan 09, 2023
<ѻý>'It Is Crazy!' The Promise and Potential Peril of ChatGPTѻý> The possibilities for this AI-guided bot in medicine are dazzling, as long as we keep it in check Jan 09, 2023
<ѻý>AAP Guidelines: 'Watchful Waiting' No Longer the Right Call for Child Obesityѻý> Immediate interventions can ward off worse outcomes later, according to guideline authors Jan 09, 2023
<ѻý>Conspiracy Theorists' Cancer Beliefs; HIV Meds and Ethnicityѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: sodium levels and health outcomes Jan 07, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>The X Waiver Is Officially Deadѻý> But now, doctors will have to take substance use disorder training to get their DEA license Jan 05, 2023
<ѻý>Abortion Pill Can Be Dispensed in Retail Pharmacies, FDA Saysѻý> Decision allows patients to pick up mifepristone at brick-and-mortar locations Jan 04, 2023
<ѻý>The Power of Physician Relationshipsѻý> Patients may get better treatment if their PCPs and specialists went to the same school Jan 03, 2023
<ѻý>A New Year; A New Wayѻý> Let's keep fighting the good fight to improve our healthcare system Jan 03, 2023
<ѻý>Child Molestation Charges Land Seattle-Area Doc With a Suspended Licenseѻý> King County physician Lu Gao, MD, was arrested and charged in August Dec 30, 2022
<ѻý>The Year SGLT2 Inhibitors Became Full-Fledged Heart Failure Drugsѻý> Treatment no longer limited by ejection fraction Dec 27, 2022
<ѻý>Treatment Is a Two-Way Streetѻý> High-functioning doctor-patient relationships can be mutually rewarding Dec 26, 2022
<ѻý>Autopsies Show COVID-19 in the Brainѻý> What this means for neurologic COVID symptoms remains elusive Dec 26, 2022
<ѻý>Cluster Headache Hits Women Harder, but Is Often Misdiagnosedѻý> Awareness of sex differences in symptoms, triggers may increase diagnosis and treatment in women Dec 21, 2022
<ѻý>Metformin Protective Against Joint Replacement in Type 2 Diabetesѻý> Daily users saw lower risks for total knee, hip replacements Dec 19, 2022
<ѻý>'Whole-of-Government' Approach Needed for Diet-Related Illnesses, Senator Saysѻý> "Food as medicine" programs can lower blood sugar, reduce hospitalizations, experts note Dec 13, 2022
<ѻý>Pediatric Hodgkin Lymphoma Survivors Experience Accelerated Epigenetic Agingѻý> Data from St. Jude cohort show higher rates of neurocognitive impairment Dec 13, 2022
<ѻý>Medicare Must Pay Docs More, Say MedPAC Commissionersѻý> Two proposals discussed at the commission's December meeting would increase physician pay Dec 09, 2022
<ѻý>Antibiotic Exposure Before Age 2 Tied to Increased Risk of Pediatric IBDѻý> Even exposure during the last trimester of pregnancy increases this risk, researchers say Dec 08, 2022
<ѻý>Should Doctors Warn Patients About the Downsides of Medicare Advantage Plans?ѻý> Beneficiaries may not be aware of the plans' limited networks or prior authorization rules Dec 08, 2022
<ѻý>Can Just Minutes of Daily Activity Prolong Life?ѻý> Benefits included all-cause, heart, and cancer-related mortality risk reduction Dec 08, 2022
<ѻý>Do We Still Need to Quarantine With COVID?ѻý> While COVID still distinguishes itself from other illnesses, those days may be numbered Dec 02, 2022
<ѻý>Overactive Bladder Linked to Multiple Unmet Socioeconomic Needsѻý> Findings reinforce existing evidence, identify novel factors, suggest future research Dec 01, 2022
<ѻý>Still Using Medical Jargon? Prepare to Be Misunderstoodѻý> Survey shows just how often individuals misinterpret common medical phrases Dec 01, 2022
<ѻý>Four Eyes Are Not Better Than Two for COVID-19 Protectionѻý> But wearing glasses can't hurt and may help, researchers say Dec 01, 2022
<ѻý>Study: New Moms Need Not Worry About Enbrel in Breast Milkѻý> Present in small amounts, but infants apparently unaffected in small sample Nov 28, 2022
<ѻý>Vitamin D Ruled Out as Solution to Statin Intoleranceѻý> Muscle complaints not reduced with daily supplementation in VITAL substudy Nov 23, 2022
<ѻý>Persistent Lymphadenopathy and Neck Abscesses in a Healthy Boyѻý> Histopathological test results were central to ultimate diagnosis Nov 23, 2022
<ѻý>Low-Dose Morphine Not Helpful for COPD Patients With Chronic Dyspneaѻý> More research needed to distinguish physiological from behavioral effects of dyspnea Nov 22, 2022