<ѻý>Medical Residency: Balancing High Stress and Low Compensationѻý> Rethinking the current status quo of being overworked and underpaid Aug 19, 2023
<ѻý>Long COVID Cognitive Research Needs an Overhaul, Task Force Saysѻý> Expert group issues recommendations for future studies Aug 18, 2023
<ѻý>Experts Warn on Mixing New Alzheimer's Drug and Antidepressantsѻý> Patients starting SSRIs and lecanemab may warrant close monitoring Aug 18, 2023
<ѻý>Recreational Drug Use More Common in Intensive Cardiac Care Than Many Admitѻý> Routine drug screening proposed for cardiac ICUs Aug 17, 2023
<ѻý>Few Early Alzheimer's Patients Qualify for Lecanemabѻý> Inclusion and exclusion criteria whittle down pool of eligible treatment candidates Aug 16, 2023
<ѻý>Suicides Hit Record High; Research Death Investigation; $43M ADHD Settlementѻý> News and commentary from the psychiatry world Aug 16, 2023
<ѻý>Dementia Risk Tied to Wildfire Particulates, Other Air Pollutionѻý> "High smoke days might be taking a toll on our brains" Aug 14, 2023
<ѻý>Does Kratom Need Tighter Regulation?ѻý> Efforts to regulate or ban the drug have fizzled, leaving it in purgatory Aug 14, 2023
<ѻý>Risky Drinking Behavior Common Among Cancer Survivors, Even During Treatmentѻý> High prevalence of exceeding moderate drinking, binge drinking, hazardous drinking behavior Aug 10, 2023
<ѻý>Deeper Medicare Cuts Won't Reduce the $50B Spending on Older Adult Fallsѻý> Cutting physical therapy reimbursement is bad for patients and bad for spending Aug 10, 2023
<ѻý>Dementia Risk Linked With Cumulative Heartburn Med Use, Analysis Suggestsѻý> Study adds to the ongoing discussion about proton pump inhibitors and cognition Aug 09, 2023
<ѻý>Low Regret, High Satisfaction Long Term After Gender-Affirming Mastectomyѻý> Satisfaction scores after 2 years higher than surgeries in other specialties Aug 09, 2023
<ѻý>Social Anxiety Nasal Spray Win; Racemic Ketamine vs Esketamine; Is AI Pro-Anorexia?ѻý> News and commentary from the psychiatry world Aug 09, 2023
<ѻý>AAP Reaffirms Policy Supporting Gender-Affirming Care for Minorsѻý> Group calls for systematic review of research to "broaden and deepen" current guidance Aug 08, 2023
<ѻý>Some Health Workers See Double the Risk for Fatal Drug Overdosesѻý> Pre-pandemic study finds that RNs and others faced elevated risks Aug 07, 2023
<ѻý>Buprenorphine Cost a Potential Barrier for Opioid-Addicted Youth, Adultsѻý> Opioid use disorder medication remains underused, and cost appears to contribute, studies show Aug 07, 2023
<ѻý>Quest's Alzheimer's Blood Test Has Experts Concernedѻý> "Patients will have a difficult time knowing what the results mean" Aug 07, 2023
<ѻý>'Conscience' Bills Let Medical Providers Opt Out of Providing a Wide Range of Careѻý> Protections for health workers may reduce standard of care, opponents say Aug 06, 2023
<ѻý>FDA OKs First Pill for Postpartum Depressionѻý> In one trial, more than twice as many women achieved remission after 2-week treatment course Aug 04, 2023
<ѻý>FDA, DEA Heads Acknowledge ADHD Drug Shortage in Public Letterѻý> Agencies ask manufacturers to boost production, but call on docs to prescribe appropriately Aug 02, 2023
<ѻý>Bed Bugs Spreading MRSA? Henrietta Lacks Settlement; Tickets for Fentanylѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Aug 02, 2023
<ѻý>CMS Announces New Dementia Care Model for Medicare Patientsѻý> Aims to provide more coordinated, ongoing care Jul 31, 2023
<ѻý>Is There Even One Reliable Marker for Acute Suicidal Behavior?ѻý> Aspirational goals without science should cause outrage Jul 31, 2023
<ѻý>House Lawmakers Clash Over Gender-Affirming Care in Youthѻý> Republicans say it causes long-term medical complications, Democrats say it's safe and effective Jul 28, 2023
<ѻý>What's Wrong With 'Girl Dinner'?ѻý> Experts say the trend highlights the best and worst of social media's messaging on healthy eating Jul 28, 2023
<ѻý>Remote Urine Drug Screening Feasible for Opioid Use Disorder, Study Showsѻý> More than 80% of patients completed screening in the first 30 days Jul 28, 2023
<ѻý>A Bright Future for Gender-Affirming Careѻý> "There is an absolute tidal wave of providers coming" to improve gender-diverse care Jul 27, 2023 video
<ѻý>How Much Anguish Must Residents Experience?ѻý> Residency programs must work to improve physicians' mental well-being Jul 25, 2023
<ѻý>Psilocybin for Anorexia Shows Promise in Early Trialѻý> 10-woman study found the psychoactive compound to be safe, positively perceived Jul 24, 2023
<ѻý>Alzheimer's Blood Tests May Improve Primary Care Diagnosesѻý> Without biomarkers, primary care doctors correctly identified Alzheimer's in about 55% of cases Jul 21, 2023
<ѻý>USPSTF Decision on Adult Suicide Screening Falls Flatѻý> The decision ignored critical pieces of evidence Jul 21, 2023
<ѻý>Gastric Bypass Surgery Tied to Higher Risk of Substance Use Disorderѻý> Prior findings from same cohort showed link between alcohol use disorder and bariatric surgery Jul 21, 2023
<ѻý>Study of 1.6 Million Veterans Links Neighborhood and Dementia Riskѻý> Despite equal access to care, health inequalities persisted in disadvantaged areas Jul 20, 2023
<ѻý>What Is Bed Rotting and Is It Actually a Problem?ѻý> Laying around isn't new, but naming it might help healthcare professionals pinpoint problems Jul 20, 2023
<ѻý>Sleep Quality Linked With Cognition Across Five Cohortsѻý> Inaugural Sleep and Dementia Consortium analysis points to associations with sleep apnea Jul 19, 2023
<ѻý>External Causes of Death More Likely in Those With Bipolar Disorderѻý> Deaths more likely to be caused by suicide, accidents vs alcohol-related diseases, cancer Jul 18, 2023
<ѻý>This Common Device Can Slow Cognitive Decline, Trial Showsѻý> Hearing loss is more than a marker for dementia risk, it appears Jul 18, 2023
<ѻý>Donanemab Slows Progression in Early Alzheimer'sѻý> Safety issues linger, as details of three deaths emerge Jul 17, 2023
<ѻý>Retinal OCT Shows Promise as Diagnostic Aid for Mild Cognitive Impairmentѻý> Matched scans exhibit good repeatability, distinguish normal cognition from mild impairment Jul 17, 2023
<ѻý>Many Patients Take to Online Forum to Vent About SSRIsѻý> Half said they ditched their antidepressant mostly due to side effects Jul 17, 2023