<ѻý>Teens Who Self-Harm: More Likely to Hurt Others?ѻý> U.K. twin study finds different clinical features in these "dual harmers" Jan 04, 2019
<ѻý>Levonorgestrel IUD Safe, Effective for 5 Years of Contraceptive Useѻý> Data from phase III trial finds low rates of unintentional pregnancy, acceptable safety profile Dec 06, 2018
<ѻý>Cancer-VTE Trial Falls Shortѻý> High dropout rate undermines rivaroxaban prophylaxis trial Dec 05, 2018
<ѻý>The Most Wonderful Mistake the FDA Ever Madeѻý> Milton Packer explains how an FDA error enlightened the practice of medicine Dec 05, 2018
<ѻý>No Benefit From Preventive Antibiotics in Nose Jobsѻý> Meta-analysis: infection rates the same whether prophylaxis given or not Nov 30, 2018
<ѻý>Parental Pacifier Sucking May Lower Kids' Allergy Risksѻý> Lower early-life total IgE production linked to mom or dad orally "cleaning" pacifier Nov 17, 2018
<ѻý>Omega-3 and Vitamin D; Vein Grafts and CABG: It's PodMed Double T!ѻý> This week's topics include benefits of CABG, vein harvesting, new exercise guidelines, and omega-3 and vitamin D supplementation Nov 17, 2018 podcast
<ѻý>AMA Urges Coverage for Added Breast Cancer Screeningѻý> Resolution aimed at women with dense breasts Nov 13, 2018
<ѻý>Regular Aspirin Use Tied to Reduction in HCC Riskѻý> Significant benefit apparent after ≥5 years of use at average dose of at least 1.5 tablets/week Nov 13, 2018
<ѻý>National Exercise Guidelines Now Say 'Just Move'ѻý> HHS recs say to sit less, move more to improve health outcomes Nov 12, 2018
<ѻý>AHA: Zetia May Cut CV Events in Japanese Seniorsѻý> Results from EWTOPIA75 trial not enough to change practice, experts says Nov 11, 2018
<ѻý>AHA: Fish Oil, Vitamin D Not VITAL to Heart Healthѻý> VITAL trial also showed no benefits for cancer incidence with both supplements Nov 10, 2018 video
<ѻý>Treating and Preventing Malaria Acquired Abroadѻý> With global progress against malaria stalling, U.S. physicians and patients need to be aware Nov 02, 2018
<ѻý>Cutoff of 130/80 mm Hg for Hypertension Works at Home Tooѻý> Home-monitoring threshold proposed by American guidelines now supported by U.S. data Oct 29, 2018
<ѻý>FDA Approves Rivaroxaban for CV Prevention in CAD, PADѻý> Low dose to arrive in the U.S. next week Oct 12, 2018
<ѻý>Avalanche Safety 101: Technology to the Rescueѻý> Asphyxia remains the top risk; airbags and breathing devices boost survival Oct 03, 2018
<ѻý>More Evidence that Screening Cuts Lung Cancer Deathsѻý> Significantly lower risk in men and women Sep 26, 2018
<ѻý>Vascepa Prevents Major Cardiovascular Events, Says Manufacturerѻý> Big win for proprietary fish-oil product Sep 24, 2018
<ѻý>Ovary Removal May Up Chronic Kidney Disease Riskѻý> Researchers suggest increased risk due to estrogen deprivation Sep 20, 2018
<ѻý>Levaquin With Chemo Reduces Bacteremia in Pediatric AML/ALLѻý> But no advantage seen among those undergoing transplant Sep 11, 2018
<ѻý>BP Differentials in Twins Correlated with Sodium Intakeѻý> Twin with higher blood pressure also had higher waist circumference Sep 10, 2018
<ѻý>Risk Model Holds Promise in HTN Refractory to Medical Txѻý> Model derived from longitudinal data from one urban hypertension clinic Sep 09, 2018
<ѻý>CDC: Smoking Rates Highest Among Native American/Alaska Native Teensѻý> Asian, black youth least likely to use tobacco products Aug 31, 2018
<ѻý>ESC: PURE Buries Controversy, Advocates for 'Balanced Diet'ѻý> But dairy and red meat levels still differ from guidelines Aug 28, 2018
<ѻý>ESC: Omega-3 Supplements No Better Than Olive Oil for CV Riskѻý> 1-g dose disappoints in ASCEND trial Aug 26, 2018 video
<ѻý>Primary Prevention Headlines at ESCѻý> Will aspirin, fish oil pan out in big trials? Aug 23, 2018
<ѻý>Athletes and Hearts; Best Meds for ADHD: It's PodMed Double T!ѻý> This week's topics include secondhand smoke and adolescents, labor induction, screening young athletes for cardiac problems, and ADHD medicines. Aug 11, 2018 podcast
<ѻý>Tight BP Control Lowers Risk for Mild Cognitive Impairmentѻý> Data came from controversial SPRINT trial Jul 26, 2018
<ѻý>Cancer Risk With Diabetes Higher in Women than Menѻý> Authors recommend "sex-specific approach" to prevention and treatment Jul 20, 2018
<ѻý>This Infant Disease Was Eradicated. Now It's Back. Why?ѻý> Some parents are refusing routine vitamin K shots for their newborns, as F. Perry Wilson, MD, explains Jul 20, 2018 video
<ѻý>Nitrate-Cured Meats Linked to Manic Episodesѻý> Meat sticks, jerky showed biggest association Jul 18, 2018
<ѻý>Fecal Occult Blood Flags Risks Beyond Colon Cancerѻý> Positive FOBT tied to increased mortality from non-cancer causes Jul 17, 2018
<ѻý>Genetic Role in Heart Failure Seen in Adoption Studyѻý> Researchers suggest searching for specific variants Jul 11, 2018
<ѻý>Mom's Lifestyle Plays Big Role in Child's Obesity Riskѻý> Parental example appears to trump kids' own habits Jul 05, 2018
<ѻý>SGLT-2 Inhibitors Tied to Lower All-Cause Mortality Riskѻý> Head-to-head comparison with DPP-4 inhibitors also showed heart protection Jun 26, 2018
<ѻý>Early T2D Treatment in Youth Disappointsѻý> Metformin, insulin didn't stop deterioration of beta-cells in adolescents with impaired glucose Jun 25, 2018
<ѻý>Intensive Treatment Doesn't Cost Moreѻý> Therapy aimed at treating all organ targets extends life Jun 25, 2018
<ѻý>How Did Theranos' Holmes Fool So Many Smart People?ѻý> WSJ's John Carreyrou on how disgraced entrepreneur nearly got away with it Jun 25, 2018
<ѻý>Suicide Rate in Women Jumps by 50%ѻý> From 2000-2016, rates also increased by 21% in men Jun 14, 2018
<ѻý>What Physicians Can Do Tomorrow to Reduce Gun Violence Deathsѻý> Yes, you can talk to your patients about firearms, say gun violence experts Jun 13, 2018