<ѻý>E-Cigs Show Some Benefit as Smoking Cessation Aid in Clinical Trialѻý> More people able to abstain from smoking tobacco than after traditional counseling alone Feb 14, 2024
<ѻý>New Acne Guidelines Recommend Topical Combinations, Judicious Use of Antibioticsѻý> Conditional approval for novel treatments, doxycycline over minocycline for antibiotic therapy Feb 14, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Approves First Drug for Severe Frostbiteѻý> Vasodilator iloprost significantly cut the risk of amputations in trial Feb 14, 2024
<ѻý>SGLT2 Inhibitors Tied to Better NAFLD Outcomes vs Other Antidiabetic Agentsѻý> Class of drug associated with highest odds of NAFLD regression for patients with type 2 diabetes Feb 14, 2024
<ѻý>Exercise and COVID; Can Smells Help Depression? Car Crashes Into Hospital EDѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Feb 14, 2024
<ѻý>Study: Let's Revisit Extended Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Joint Replacementѻý> One center's experience puts recent policy in doubt Feb 13, 2024
<ѻý>Child Protective Services Is Being Weaponized Against Our Black Patientsѻý> HHS must institute more oversight of medical professionals making repeated calls Feb 13, 2024
<ѻý>Denosumab Protective Against Diabetes?ѻý> Study found lower diabetes incidence with osteoporosis drug for patients who stayed on treatment Feb 13, 2024
<ѻý>One in 10 People With COVID During Pregnancy Will Develop Long COVIDѻý> This appears to be less than the general adult population, researcher says Feb 13, 2024
<ѻý>CDC Changing COVID Isolation Recs; Former PM Opts for Euthanasia; Plant-Based Dietsѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Feb 13, 2024
<ѻý>Dementia Predicted 10 Years Before Diagnosisѻý> Blood proteins identified those at risk for all-cause, Alzheimer's, or vascular dementia Feb 12, 2024
<ѻý>Bariatric Surgery Tied to Long-Term Cognitive Benefitsѻý> Surgical weight loss linked with improved cognitive function, mood, and brain parameters on MRI Feb 12, 2024
<ѻý>Could Weight-Loss Drug Improve Hip Replacement Outcomes?ѻý> Two studies, two conclusions Feb 12, 2024
<ѻý>Spread 'Aloha' in Healthcareѻý> Let's work toward a more idyllic vision of our system Feb 12, 2024
<ѻý>Rapid Weight Loss a Diabetic Retinopathy Risk?ѻý> While research is conflicting, GLP-1 therapies might cause transient worsening of retinal disease Feb 12, 2024
<ѻý>Artificial Intelligence Versus Sir William Oslerѻý> Note-taking in the electronic health record still leaves much to be desired Feb 12, 2024
<ѻý>Shaping the Future of Effective Artificial Intelligence in Medicineѻý> Testing and rating the performance of AI models used in healthcare will be key Feb 12, 2024 video
<ѻý>Flu Hangs on in the U.S., Fading in Some Areas and Intensifying in Othersѻý> COVID seems to have peaked at around the same time Feb 11, 2024
<ѻý>Phenylephrine Sales Steady Before FDA Panel Called It Ineffectiveѻý> But reformulation of products containing OTC "decongestant" could affect the supply chain Feb 09, 2024
<ѻý>Outpatient Visits Among Veterans Increased After COVIDѻý> Number of visits remained higher for a year, reflecting persistent health effects of infection Feb 09, 2024
<ѻý>Does the QoL Impact of Food Allergies Affect Girls, Women More?ѻý> Female patients and caregivers report worse QoL scores than male counterparts, review finds Feb 08, 2024
<ѻý>Long COVID Patients Saw Improvements After Group Rehab Programѻý> More patients reported feeling "much better now" compared with usual care group Feb 08, 2024
<ѻý>Can a Common Diabetes Drug Turn Patients' Urine Into Alcohol?ѻý> Case study highlights importance of proper urine sample storage Feb 07, 2024
<ѻý>Erectile Dysfunction Drugs Tied to Less Alzheimer's Riskѻý> Large U.K. study tracked health records of 270,000 men Feb 07, 2024
<ѻý>Ex-Doctor Charged With Manslaughter; NIH Subpoenaed; Social Cost of Obesity Drugsѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Feb 07, 2024
<ѻý>Smokers Who Quit and Stick With It See Greatest Reduction in Cancer Riskѻý> Cessation at any age proved helpful for lowering cancer risk Feb 06, 2024
<ѻý>Smoking Tied to Increased Mortality From Early-Stage Melanomaѻý> Association only see among current smokers, however Feb 06, 2024
<ѻý>Triptans Warrant Their Current Contraindication, Analysis Suggestsѻý> Acute migraine drugs raised ischemic event odds for people with underlying risk factors Feb 06, 2024
<ѻý>Early Marker Found for Long-Term Gout Flare Potentialѻý> And the bad news: urate-lowering therapy seemed to make no difference Feb 06, 2024
<ѻý>Even With Alzheimer's Pathology, Healthy Lifestyles May Preserve Cognitionѻý> More data support the idea of "cognitive reserve" Feb 05, 2024
<ѻý>Suicide Risk 8-Fold Higher After Common Reproductive Disorder Diagnosisѻý> Young women carry the highest risk, study finds Feb 05, 2024
<ѻý>Tirzepatide's Association With BP Reduction Reinforced With ABPM Dataѻý> Combination GLP-1/GIP receptor agonist is currently approved for T2D and weight loss Feb 05, 2024
<ѻý>Durable Weight Loss Follows Just a Few Injections of Novel Drugѻý> Most of the body weight reduction persisted 150 days after the last dose in an early-phase trial Feb 05, 2024
<ѻý>The Perennial Problem of No-Show Appointmentsѻý> Instead of overbooking, let's focus on why patients aren't showing up Feb 05, 2024
<ѻý>Sleep Disorders Are More Common Than You Thinkѻý> Plus, how primary care providers can squeeze this topic into their discussions with patients Feb 05, 2024 video
<ѻý>Rudest Doctor's Office Behavior; Disease Spread by Dog Poop; Defining Sobrietyѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Feb 05, 2024
<ѻý>Health Effects of Diabetes Remission; High-Deductible Plans for Cancer Patientsѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: USPSTF weighs in on screening for language disorders or delays in kids Feb 03, 2024 podcast
<ѻý>Dressing to Inspire Confidence in Medicineѻý> How the clothes you wear can change perceptions Feb 03, 2024
<ѻý>Getting a Dental X-Ray? New Recommendation Says You Don't Need a Lead Apronѻý> Advocacy and education needed to change more minds about the apron, according to an expert Feb 03, 2024
<ѻý>CDC: Biennial Surge in Acute Flaccid Myelitis Has Come to a Haltѻý> When to expect next spike in cases is unclear, researchers say Feb 02, 2024