<ѻý>Third Dose a Charm in Israel? Door-to-Door 'Goons'; Cervids Catch COVID, Too!ѻý> A daily roundup of news on COVID-19 and the rest of medicine Jul 30, 2021
<ѻý>FDA Must Act Quickly on Menthol Ban to Save Black Lives, Advocates Argueѻý> It's more than a public health problem, it's a "human rights" issue Jul 23, 2021
<ѻý>FDA Warns Doctors, Consumers on Contaminated Chantixѻý> Latest drug found with cancer-causing nitrosamines Jul 20, 2021
<ѻý>Drug Combo Promising in Rare Mesotheliomaѻý> Small study showed "robust and durable" responses, with "meaningful prolongation of survival" Jul 19, 2021
<ѻý>FDA Breaks New Ground With Transplant Drug Approvalѻý> No prospective trial offered or required Jul 19, 2021
<ѻý>Academic Cardiologists Singled Out for Gender Equality Problemѻý> Women still poorly represented, paid in procedural internal medicine specialties Jul 12, 2021
<ѻý>Cytisine Hits Snag as Smoking Cessation Aidѻý> Herbal product had previously bested placebo and nicotine replacement in randomized trials Jul 06, 2021
<ѻý>COVID Surges Emerge; FDA Warns About Chantix; Lions, Tigers, Bears Get Vaxxedѻý> A daily roundup of news on COVID-19 and the rest of medicine Jul 06, 2021
<ѻý>House Members Argue for Puerto Rico Coal Plant Shutdownѻý> Plant is releasing toxic coal ash, sickening the nearby community, lawmakers and witnesses say Jul 01, 2021
<ѻý>LDCT Screening Linked to Lower Risk of Brain Mets in Lung Cancerѻý> This observed reduction in risk may be due to a less aggressive tumor biology, said study author Jun 28, 2021
<ѻý>What's Causing the Severe Stomach Pain and Vomiting in Teen Pot Smoker?ѻý> She is found to have COVID-19, but another serious problem is almost missed Jun 28, 2021
<ѻý>New Respiratory Support Paradigm for Extreme Preemies?ѻý> CORSAD trial points that way Jun 14, 2021
<ѻý>Nintedanib Slows Decline in RA-Associated Interstitial Lung Diseaseѻý> Similar results to original larger trial seen in post-hoc analysis Jun 04, 2021
<ѻý>Guns for Vaccinations; IU Health Joins the Mandate Club; NFL Ends 'Race-Norming'ѻý> A daily roundup of news on COVID-19 and the rest of medicine Jun 03, 2021
<ѻý>COVID Long Haulers Illuminate Overlooked Medical Conditionѻý> More evidence for POTS after SARS-CoV-2 infection is helping to raise awareness Jun 01, 2021
<ѻý>Breast Cancer Screening During COVID Reveals Inequitiesѻý> Vinay Prasad, MD, MPH, discusses new findings and his takeaway May 25, 2021 video
<ѻý>CPAP May Cut Cardiac Events in Some At-Risk Apnea Patientsѻý> Greater pulse rate response tied to greater calculated treatment benefit of CPAP May 20, 2021
<ѻý>Vaping Alone May Boost Lung Troublesѻý> Study finds wheeze, shortness of breath with e-cigs even after controlling for tobacco or pot use May 18, 2021
<ѻý>Dupixent Improves Lung Function in Kids With Uncontrolled Asthmaѻý> VOYAGE phase III trial also showed exacerbation reductions May 18, 2021
<ѻý>COVID Patient 'Lottery' Ensured Scarce Drugs Divided Equitablyѻý> System prioritized, deprioritized certain patient groups May 17, 2021
<ѻý>Fauci: Vaccines Showing Vigor Against COVID Variantsѻý> Real-world effectiveness "easily as good, if not better" than trials May 17, 2021
<ѻý>Review ID's Racism During Care of Black Doctor Who Died of COVIDѻý> "Lack of empathy, compassion, and awareness of implicit racial bias," external review concludes May 14, 2021
<ѻý>Probiotics Protect Overweight, Older Patients From Coughs and Wheezeѻý> Trial affirms "gut-lung" link but with important caveats May 14, 2021
<ѻý>Indian Variant a Global Risk; Good News on U.S. Cases; Baylor Expert Gets Threatsѻý> A daily roundup of news on COVID-19 and the rest of medicine May 11, 2021
<ѻý>Asthma Med Adherence: Do High Insurance Deductibles Make a Difference?ѻý> Study findings may surprise you May 10, 2021
<ѻý>Cannabis Vaping Skyrockets in High School Studentsѻý> COVID-19's effect still to be determined May 06, 2021
<ѻý>Op-Ed: Is FDA's Cigarette Ban Just Smoke and Menthols?ѻý> Actually implementing a ban on menthol cigarettes and cigars could take years May 03, 2021
<ѻý>New Anti-PD1 Drugs Boost Survival in Treated Lung Cancerѻý> Questions about generalizability of results with China-developed therapies Apr 14, 2021
<ѻý>CDC Issues Health Advisory on J&J Shot; Pfizer Ramps Up; STDs at All-Time Highѻý> A daily roundup of news on COVID-19 and the rest of medicine Apr 14, 2021
<ѻý>Inhaled Steroid for Early COVID-19 Passes Another Testѻý> New analysis demonstrates speedier recovery for patients treated at home Apr 12, 2021
<ѻý>AHRQ: Studies Fail to Show Long-Term Benefit for CPAPѻý> Sleep apnea specialists dumbfounded at critique of "gold standard" treatment Apr 09, 2021
<ѻý>Redfield: COVID-19 Was in Wuhan in September or October 2019ѻý> Former CDC director also tells CNN that the virus likely escaped from a lab Mar 29, 2021
<ѻý>What to Make of That Danish Reinfection Study?ѻý> Vinay Prasad, MD, MPH, discusses the findings and their takeaway Mar 25, 2021 video
<ѻý>'COVID-to-COVID' Double Lung Transplant Performedѻý> Northwestern calls February procedure a success, opens door to more Mar 19, 2021
<ѻý>COVID-19 Treatments: What's In, What's Outѻý> A look at which treatments are effective -- and which aren't Mar 17, 2021
<ѻý>No Special Risk for Severe COVID in Asthmaѻý> Indeed, could it be actually protective? Mar 02, 2021
<ѻý>Studies Cast More Light on 'Long COVID' Prevalence, Presentationѻý> High rates of debilitating symptoms lasting months Mar 01, 2021
<ѻý>And the Magic Number for Daily Fruit, Vegetable Intake Is...ѻý> No benefit to peas, corn, potatoes observed in cohort studies Mar 01, 2021
<ѻý>Lung Hemorrhage in Lupus: Which Patients Die?ѻý> Risk factors include older age, longer disease duration, infection, and certain treatments Feb 20, 2021
<ѻý>Neoadjuvant Dual ICI Leads to Clinical Benefit in Operable NSCLCѻý> More than one-third of patients achieved major pathologic response with nivolumab-ipilimumab. Feb 18, 2021