Could an Available Drug Stop Dupuytren's in Its Tracks? Phase II trial shows promise in early-stage disease May 03, 2022
PFAS Exposure Linked to Weaker Bones in Teen Boys Association not seen in female teens, though May 03, 2022
How Far Should the Menthol Ban Go? It's time to ban menthol in cigarettes -- but not necessarily in all tobacco products May 02, 2022
GIP/GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Slashes Body Weight by More Than 20% "Impressive" topline results from trial in adults with overweight, obesity without diabetes May 02, 2022
One Benefit We Don't See From RA Biologics One might have hoped that these agents would help patients stay on the job May 02, 2022
The Potentially Deadly Pursuit of Muscle Mass Body image concerns aren't just a women's issue Apr 29, 2022
FDA Proposes Ban on Menthol Cigarettes "Long-awaited action" should reduce youth smoking, health disparities Apr 28, 2022
More Evidence That Fenofibrate Slows Diabetic Eye Disease Significant decline in progression to vision-threatening status, proliferative retinopathy Apr 26, 2022
Experts Break Down What Could Help Improve Access to Paxlovid "A lot of it boils down to a lack of patient and provider familiarity with the medication" Apr 26, 2022
Drug Combination Promising as Pre-Sex Birth Control Ulipristal acetate-meloxicam tested as oral pericoital contraceptive in pilot study Apr 25, 2022
Another Link Between Prostate Cancer Hormone Tx and Impaired Cognition Strongest association with enzalutamide, but survival benefit outweighs effect, specialists say Apr 25, 2022
Upper Airway Stimulation Helps Sleep Apnea in Teens With Down Syndrome Device addresses severe symptoms persisting after adenotonsillectomy and PAP intolerance Apr 25, 2022
Biologics for JIA? Not So Fast, Say Insurers Nearly all required prior authorization in a small study, and requests often rejected at first Apr 24, 2022
The Problem With Silicon Valley Medicine Rohin Francis, MBBS, talks medical pseudoscience and "tech bros" Apr 21, 2022
Could Precision Nutrition Be a Game Changer for Health? The potential is there, but it'll depend on how it's used Apr 20, 2022
How Often Does Prediabetes in Seniors Escalate to Full-Blown Disease? Study finds estimated annual progression rate to diabetes of 5.3% Apr 20, 2022
Could NSAIDs Negate Bisphosphonate Benefits? Women taking clodronate and NSAIDs didn't see a protective effect Apr 20, 2022
Who Is Really Driving Up Insulin Costs? More attention needs to focus on pharmaceutical middlemen Apr 18, 2022
In Type 2 Diabetes, Metabolic Control Could Add Years to Life Controlling four biomarkers could add as much as a decade to life expectancy Apr 18, 2022
Pricier, Questionable Bone Density Scan Growing in Use QCT delivers far more radiation and exaggerates spinal bone loss, so why is it on the rise? Apr 13, 2022
Two Bone Scans Three Weeks Apart, Results in Reverse Discordant QCT, DXA results confuse patients and doctors, "How can they both be right?" Apr 13, 2022
Home Walking Program Eases Peripheral Artery Disease Limitations Randomized trial shows modest impact even without in-facility supervision Apr 12, 2022
Nurse Practitioners in New York Granted Full Practice Authority State budget removes need for formal, documented relationships between NPs and MDs, facilities Apr 12, 2022
Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo Named Editor-in-Chief of JAMA Journal's first Black leader vows to restore trust following last year's podcast debacle Apr 11, 2022
PPIs Linked to Better Survival for One Group With Cirrhosis Large VA study shows potential benefit for one group, risk for the rest Apr 11, 2022
Is Alzheimer's Risk Lower With TNF Inhibitors? For arthritis patients with cardiovascular disease, the answer may be yes Apr 08, 2022
Flu a Consistent Threat to ESRD Patients Those with advanced-stage kidney disease had 28% higher risk of in-hospital death Apr 08, 2022
The Winners and Losers of the Proposed Insulin Cost Cap While it benefits some, the $35 cap is only a stopgap measure Apr 08, 2022
Polypill Looks Good for Parkinson's Fixed-dose product combining two standard drugs outperforms each alone in phase III Apr 07, 2022
Which Anticonvulsant Mood Stabilizer Upped Diabetes Risk? Observational study looked at 5-year risk differences between four agents Apr 06, 2022
Report: U.S. Ranks Last for Women's Healthcare Among Wealthy Nations Highest rates of preventable deaths, maternal mortality, and mental heath needs Apr 05, 2022
Turn to Tapentadol in a Post-Oxycodone World? Next-gen broad-spectrum analgesic markedly reduces adverse effects, including abuse liability Apr 05, 2022
Could Undiagnosed Neuro Condition Explain Grandpa's Falls? Peripheral neuropathy found in many patients who weren't aware of it Apr 04, 2022
Flu Vaccine Didn't Stop Vascular Events in Heart Failure Patients But study in lower income countries sees hint of benefit during peak disease season Apr 04, 2022
Shoppers Adhered to Heart-Healthy Diet in Novel Program Researchers teamed with supermarket chain to improve DASH scores Apr 04, 2022
Low-Salt Diet Helpful for HF Symptoms, but Not Necessarily for Clinical Events Sodium restriction still holds its ground in SODIUM-HF trial Apr 02, 2022
From 'Pre-HF' to 'HFimpEF': Guidelines Redefine Heart Failure Stages, Classes Update also adds SGLT2 inhibitor as a pillar of therapy Apr 01, 2022
Substance Use Disorder Symptoms Follow Teens Into Adulthood Long-term study finds adolescents do not "recover on their own," as some observers have suggested Apr 01, 2022
What Drives Post-COVID Cognitive Changes? New research hints at why COVID brain fog may persist Apr 01, 2022
