Should We Be Concerned About the Lambda Variant? With its novel mutations, the variant first identified in Peru is being watched closely Jul 07, 2021
People Seek Out mRNA Boosters for J&J Vaccine Some experts interpret the evidence in favor of taking an mRNA booster to thwart Delta infection Jun 30, 2021
Cardiac Surgery Recommendations Switch to Patient Blood Management Four societies outline pre- to post-op strategies to improve outcomes Jun 30, 2021
What Doctors Should Know About Delta Here's the latest on transmissibility, virulence, vaccine efficacy, and more Jun 29, 2021
Emergency Departments Are a Dangerous Workplace Recollections "poignant and often chilling" Jun 29, 2021
Do 'Robots' Offer Any Clear Surgical Advantage? Review says no, and Vinay Prasad believes it's a sobering reflection on medical technology Jun 28, 2021 video
Biden Administration Eases Rules for Mobile Vans for Substance Use Treatment Aim is to increase treatment access in rural areas, underserved communities Jun 28, 2021
Here's Why Experts Are Comfortable With Myocarditis Numbers The signal is real, but the condition is mild, and the benefits outweigh any risks Jun 24, 2021
Subsys Doc Gets 5 Years; Docs Take Billions From Device Makers; Child Abuse Law This past week in healthcare investigations Jun 23, 2021
FDA OKs Oral Blood Thinner for Clots in Kids Easier way to treat venous thromboembolism now available Jun 21, 2021
Financial Toxicity in Cancer: A Possible Solution Join us live on Facebook to discuss financial toxicity in cancer care Jun 21, 2021
Brazil Marks 500K Deaths; VA Flips on Transgender Surgery; 'Bone Putty' Tied to TB? A daily roundup of news on COVID-19 and the rest of medicine Jun 21, 2021
Best Pediatric Endocrinology Hospitals; Standards of Diabetes Care Updated News and commentary from the endocrinology world Jun 20, 2021
The Long Overdue Rise of Gender-Affirming Care Medicine is finally starting to catch up with the times, but there's a long way to go Jun 19, 2021
Does Grandma Need Surgery for That Broken Wrist? Randomized trial findings should help in decision-making Jun 18, 2021
Is Old Vaccine Technology the Key to Hesitancy? Experts weigh whether Novavax's protein subunit strategy can convince some COVID vaccine holdouts Jun 17, 2021
Convalescent Plasma Tied to Reduced COVID Mortality in Blood Cancer Patients Improved 30-day mortality seen versus untreated controls Jun 17, 2021
The Hackers Behind Ryuk; $50K Trauma 'Activation' Fee; Conspiracy to Defraud FDA This past week in healthcare investigations Jun 16, 2021
Rapid Genetic Testing May Have Spared This Baby From Death Whole-genome sequencing delivered diagnosis in record 13 hours; treated with thiamine Jun 15, 2021
COVID Takes Heavy Toll on International Med School Grads Study highlights America's reliance on IMGs on medical front lines Jun 11, 2021
Investigation of Patient Death Finds Deficient Care at VA Hospital Emergency department triage may have resulted in delay in care Jun 10, 2021
3,000 Indian Doctors Who Quit COVID Front Lines Are Back on the Job Week-long strike ends with pay raise; doctors resigned when court ordered them back to work Jun 10, 2021
Migraine Patients Report Higher COVID Incidence Do people with migraine have altered susceptibility? Jun 09, 2021
Pharmacist Who Tried to Spoil COVID Vaccines Gets 3 Years of Prison Steven Brandenburg removed Moderna vaccine doses from refrigeration during two shifts Jun 09, 2021
Fetal Surgery Boosts Survival for Babies With Severe Birth Defect Randomized trial confirms benefit of complex fetal procedure Jun 08, 2021
Nearly Half of People With Migraine Hesitate to Seek Care Many think their migraine wouldn't be taken seriously Jun 05, 2021
'A Quantum Leap Forward': Potential New Standard in High-Risk RCC Adjuvant immunotherapy led to 32% reduction in the risk of recurrence, positive trend in OS Jun 03, 2021
What Imaging Method Is Best in Primary Hyperparathyroidism? One technique demonstrated highest sensitivity for identifying diseased glands Jun 03, 2021
Doximity Hopes Doctors Buy Into Its IPO MD social networking site sets aside 15% of shares for physician members Jun 02, 2021
Structural Racism: Medicine Forges a Path Forward But shedding light on racism can help to combat it, expert says Jun 02, 2021
COVID Vax Platform Expands; A Devil of a Cancer Link; Talking About the C(ure)-Word News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Jun 02, 2021
Inside Hahnemann's Demise; Fauci: Society 'Totally Nuts'; Anti-Vax Law Firm This past week in healthcare investigations Jun 02, 2021
Tofacitinib May Cut Colectomy Risk in Hospitalized, Severe UC Small study found that patients appeared to benefit from limited-duration high-intensity therapy Jun 01, 2021
Bauchner Out as JAMA Editor-in-Chief AMA launches search for new top editor, led by Otis Brawley Jun 01, 2021
Dementia Diagnosis and Suicide; Head Injury Disability; Complexity of Chronic Pain News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience Jun 01, 2021
High Frequency Spinal Stimulation Succeeds in Diabetic Neuropathy Pain relief was significant and durable in SENZA-PDN trial May 29, 2021
COVID-19 in Diabetes: What Mediates Risk? Certain clinical factors tied to higher chance of severe infection May 28, 2021
Simone Gold's Group Sues to Stop COVID Shots for Kids Founder of America's Frontline Doctors is awaiting trial for her role in Jan. 6 Capitol storming May 26, 2021
HCQ Doc Hits Critic With Lawsuit; Vaccine Billionaires; The 'Stanford Terribles' This past week in healthcare investigations May 26, 2021
Low Testosterone Could Be Bad News in COVID-19 In small study, men with low levels were more likely to have severe illness May 25, 2021