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
Mix and Match mRNA Boosters? It May Be a Good Idea, Experts Say "You can diversify your immune response as much as possible to get maximal protective immunity" Mar 31, 2022
CDC Reports Warn of Teen 'Mental Health Crisis' During Pandemic In survey, over one-third of high school students reported poor mental health Mar 31, 2022
Indiana Nursing Board Must Allow Use of Opioid Treatment Meds, DOJ Says Ruling follows complaint from nurse who was denied access to state monitoring program Mar 31, 2022
CDC's Border Restriction Changes; Biden Gets Boosted; Why Are People Unhinged? A daily roundup of news on COVID-19 and the rest of medicine Mar 31, 2022
ALS Drug Needs More Evidence, FDA Advisors Say But vote was close and panelists remain hopeful about AMX0035 Mar 31, 2022
Largest Ivermectin Trial Fails to Show Benefit in COVID Outpatients Antiparasitic didn't result in lower incidence of hospital admission or prolonged ED stay Mar 30, 2022
Make Naloxone More Accessible to At-Risk Americans, Experts Say Allow OTC sale, reimburse pharmacists, and support harm-reduction groups, they urged Mar 30, 2022
Fired Doc Who Won $26M Speaks Out; $500K Air Ambulance Bill; FDA's Heart Pump Woes This past week in healthcare investigations Mar 30, 2022
House Members Remain Divided on Universal Healthcare Republicans, Democrats differ on potential costs and effects of Medicare for All Mar 29, 2022
Pediatrician Helped Care for Ukrainian Orphans Near Lviv Gordon Duval, DO, filled 21 suitcases with donated medical supplies Mar 29, 2022
Another Oral Testosterone Undecanoate OK'd for Hypogonadism FDA approval of Tlando follows in the footsteps of Jatenzo Mar 29, 2022
PBM Called for a Prior Authorization? That's News to Me! A personal journey through a refill encounter Mar 28, 2022
Permanent Daylight Saving Time Is the Wrong Choice The Sunshine Protection Act will cause circadian misalignment with serious health consequences Mar 28, 2022
More States Legalize Fentanyl Test Strips Can testing recreational drugs be an effective harm reduction strategy? Mar 28, 2022
The Myth of 'Physician Resistance' to EHRs Don't blame clinicians, blame the software design Mar 26, 2022
Cannabis Linked to Less Opioid Use in Back Pain, Osteoarthritis Usage fell by almost 40% in 6 months, although it's not clear if medical pot was the reason Mar 26, 2022
Breaking Down the Match Rate Misleading reporting of Match rates leads to misalignment between programs and applicants Mar 25, 2022 video
10 Women in Medicine You Need to Follow on Social Media Each brings a unique perspective to medicine Mar 25, 2022
Industry Money for Orthopedic Journal Board Members On the Rise? Editorial board at one journal alone reaped more than $30 million Mar 24, 2022
Can Women Physicians Save Mother Earth? We're uniquely positioned within the climate crisis Mar 24, 2022
Legacy of the 'Ortho Bro': Gender Diversity Still Lacking in Orthopedic Med Ed Fewer than one in five orthopedic applicants and residents are women, study finds Mar 23, 2022
Concussion Doc's Plagiarism Scandal; American Scientist Worked on CRISPR Babies? This past week in healthcare investigations Mar 23, 2022
Do You Know What the Hippocratic Oath Really Says? Milton Packer wonders where our guidance on medical ethics should come from Mar 23, 2022
Moderna's COVID Vax for Youngest Kids Hits Important Milestones Company plans to submit to FDA for emergency use authorization Mar 23, 2022
Redefining 'Self-Care' for Doctors How this physician's awakening helped her lose weight and take control of her health Mar 22, 2022
Shoulder Injury More Common After Certain Vaccines Population-based approach looks at highest risk intramuscular jabs, demographic factors Mar 21, 2022
Experts Question Whether It's Okay to Test Embryos for Common Diseases Researchers developed an algorithm to test for diseases such as diabetes, but is it ethical? Mar 21, 2022
Medication Abortion Is Safe, Effective Without Ultrasounds Similar outcomes whether patients received drugs in person or by mail, researchers found Mar 21, 2022
Novel Fixed-Dose Immunotherapy Combo Wins FDA Approval Nivolumab plus relatlimab doubled progression-free survival in unresectable melanoma Mar 21, 2022
Residency Is Broken. We're Unionizing to Fix It. More fair working conditions and pay are long overdue Mar 19, 2022
HIPAA Protections End Where the Money Begins I'm alarmed my personal health info is being used for targeted marketing Mar 19, 2022
COVID Vaccines Staved Off Severe Outcomes During Omicron Racial disparities in hospitalizations also highlighted in latest CDC studies Mar 18, 2022
Case Against Florida Cannabis Doctor Goes Up in Smoke Judge clears Joseph Dorn, MD, who was the target of an undercover sting operation Mar 18, 2022
I Ran Out of Compartments It's unsustainable to endlessly compartmentalize in the medical profession Mar 18, 2022
Women in Healthcare: 'Then' and 'Now' A look at progress on five issues women face in medicine, both as patients and professionals Mar 17, 2022