<ѻý>A Solution for Healthcare, and Everything Else?ѻý> If we can fix healthcare, perhaps it can translate into solutions for the rest of what ails us Dec 27, 2021
<ѻý>McDonald's Instagram Ads Zero in on Kids in Poorer Countriesѻý> Study reveals disturbing pattern of social media advertising Dec 26, 2021
<ѻý>Myocarditis After COVID Vax; Cigar Sales in Convenience Storesѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: autoimmune disease treatment, and anticoagulant therapy in Afib Dec 23, 2021 podcast
<ѻý>Is 'Big Pharma' To Blame For the Opioid Crisis?ѻý> More complex and actionable issues are at the root of the problem Dec 21, 2021
<ѻý>Erenumab Appears Safe, Effective in Migraine With Auraѻý> Trial outcomes similar in patients with or without aura Dec 20, 2021
<ѻý>'Winter of Severe Illness, Death' for the Unvaccinated, White House Warnsѻý> Fully vaccinated individuals must still get boosted for optimal protection, says Fauci Dec 17, 2021
<ѻý>Use of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Scarce in Type 2 Diabetesѻý> Particularly so for racial/ethnic minority populations Dec 17, 2021
<ѻý>DEA Chief Warns About Fake Prescription Drugs Containing Fentanylѻý> More than 8.4 million fake pills seized since end of September Dec 17, 2021
<ѻý>Wide Racial Gap for Diabetes Tech Use Among Medicare Patientsѻý> Insulin pump and CGM use significantly lower among black patients Dec 15, 2021
<ѻý>For IBD Patients, Too Much Processed Meat May Be Deadlyѻý> Study investigates diet's link to all-cause mortality, not just IBD incidence Dec 14, 2021
<ѻý>It's Not Rocket Science: Brain Surgeons May Be No Smarter Than Othersѻý> Cognitive test scores attempt to settle an age-old argument Dec 13, 2021
<ѻý>Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Taxes Fizzled for Preventing Obesity in Kidsѻý> Real-world study found only modest benefit for adolescent girls in Mexico Dec 13, 2021
<ѻý>Post-Stroke Epilepsy Treatment May Influence Mortalityѻý> All-cause death lowest in people taking lamotrigine Dec 13, 2021
<ѻý>Here's How to Keep Nurses From Leavingѻý> Leaders talk money, mentoring, training, and a chance to be heard Dec 09, 2021
<ѻý>Beware Flu and COVID Vax Mix-Ups and Other Medication Errorsѻý> Medication safety group previews new best practices for next year Dec 09, 2021
<ѻý>Digital HTN, Diabetes Monitoring Program a Boon for Patientsѻý> Program reports growth and better outcomes Dec 09, 2021
<ѻý>Women Physicians Earn $2 Million Less Over Their Careers Than Menѻý> Pay gap emerges early in career course and persists for decades Dec 07, 2021
<ѻý>The U.S. Can Learn From the World's Salt Problemѻý> Most countries struggle to reduce sodium intake, but interventions abroad have helped Dec 06, 2021
<ѻý>Nice to See You Back Again -- Or Is It?ѻý> What's the best interval between office visits, and how can we keep up good care in the meantime? Dec 06, 2021
<ѻý>House Members Debate Cracking Down More on Fentanylѻý> Committee criticizes Justice Department for not appearing at hearing Dec 03, 2021
<ѻý>Dementia Tied to Resting Heart Rateѻý> Findings persist even after accounting for cardiovascular disease Dec 03, 2021
<ѻý>Year in Review: Respiratory Syncytial Virusѻý> Vaccine development for older adults continued apace, virus roared back in kids Dec 03, 2021
<ѻý>Type 1 vs Type 2 Youth-Onset Diabetes: Which Is Worse for the Eyes?ѻý> One type had a higher risk for all diabetes-related ocular complications Dec 02, 2021
<ѻý>Think TikTok Is Smarter Than Me? Then I'm Not the Right Doctor for Youѻý> Modern times have fundamentally altered the landscape of healthcare Nov 30, 2021
<ѻý>Make the Diagnosis: Fever and Flank Pain -- What’s Up?ѻý> A 31-year-old man went to urgent care complaining of fever and chills lasting a few days, which he originally thought was the flu. Nov 30, 2021
<ѻý>Chemo-Free Regimen Highly Active in Older Mantle Cell Lymphoma Patientsѻý> Overall response rate of 96% with ibrutinib-rituximab, but cardiotoxicity a possible issue Nov 29, 2021
<ѻý>Why Is DOJ Cracking Down on Electroacupuncture?ѻý> False billing wasted "millions and millions" in federal money, investigator says Nov 26, 2021
<ѻý>Should Doctors Be Embarrassed by TV's 'Dopesick'?ѻý> No, but the Hulu series holds lessons for physicians about trusting pharma messaging Nov 26, 2021
<ѻý>Academic Centers Start to Take Psychedelics Seriouslyѻý> "You're not sticking your neck out as much as you would 10 years ago," one director says Nov 24, 2021
<ѻý>Is Psychedelic Research Funding Starting to Shift?ѻý> Once the province of philanthropy, industry and government sources show interest Nov 24, 2021
<ѻý>In America, the Average Young Adult Is Now Overweightѻý> Young adult BMI rose to over 27.5 in 2017-2018 Nov 23, 2021
<ѻý>Another Trial, Another PRP Flop in Osteoarthritisѻý> Fails to outperform saline in randomized trial Nov 23, 2021
<ѻý>Help Me Knock Down Your Healthcare Barriersѻý> Let's figure out how to get rid of the daily hurdles that make practicing medicine so difficult Nov 22, 2021
<ѻý>Bisphosphonate Therapy and Fracture Prevention: How Long Does It Take?ѻý> Meta-analysis determined minimum treatment time needed to see gains Nov 22, 2021
<ѻý>How Can We Improve Medical Care for Homeless People?ѻý> Trust, smart delivery models, and never forget that "housing is healthcare," says expert Nov 19, 2021
<ѻý>Another Study Confirms Gout Benefit With SGLT2 Inhibitorsѻý> Gout risk reduction was significantly better than with DPP-4 inhibitors Nov 19, 2021
<ѻý>Let Ethics Guide Aducanumab Prescribing, AAN Saysѻý> Don't rely on FDA approval alone to make best choices for Alzheimer's patients Nov 18, 2021
<ѻý>Buprenorphine Misuse: What's the Reality?ѻý> New study highlights need to expand access to buprenorphine for OUD Nov 18, 2021