Telehealth Advocates Push for Expanded Use Several pending bills would encourage more use of the technology Oct 30, 2017
ECMO: A Life Saver for Kids with Near-Fatal Asthma? Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation is effective, but has high complication rate Oct 30, 2017
Learning Module Improves Community Hospital Anaphylaxis IQ Proper dosing, administration of epinephrine most commonly missed Oct 30, 2017
Anti-Inflammatory Drug May Offer Benefit in Progressive MS Ibudilast seems to diminish brain volume loss Oct 29, 2017
Flu Vax May Improve Outcomes in Other Illnesses Vaccinated patients hospitalized with flu had lower risk of AKI development Oct 29, 2017
Strike Three for Laquinimod in Relapsing MS Switching endpoints for third phase III trial didn't help Oct 27, 2017
Getting a Handle on Benign MS Prevalence varies by definition; agreed that disease progression varies widely Oct 27, 2017
Vaccines Tied to Relapses in Neuromyelitis Optica Retrospective review finds protective factor in immunotherapy Oct 26, 2017
Unlabeled Ingredients in 'Herbal' Supplements Seen Causing Liver Injury Common culprits: body-building, weight-loss products Oct 24, 2017
Experts Raise Red Flag over Fatty Liver Disease Paints gloomy picture for population health, economy Oct 24, 2017
PBC Drug Promising in New Setting Lowers levels of enzyme in primary sclerosing cholangitis Oct 24, 2017
Lower is Better for PBC Candidate Drug Safety signal for seladelpar disappeared at lower doses Oct 24, 2017
Vets with HCV Might Settle Cancer Controversy VA experience seems to rule out possible cancer-causing effect of new drugs Oct 23, 2017
'Split Livers:' Life-Saving Options for Kids Who Need Transplant? Divided-organ approach works in U.K., but may be a tough sell in U.S. Oct 22, 2017
PBC Drug Shows Benefit Beyond Standard Response Findings imply that ursodeoxycholic acid therapy should not be discontinued Oct 22, 2017
Novel Tx for Hepatic Encephalopathy Works Fast Lowers ammonia level more quickly than standard care, study finds Oct 22, 2017
Liver Ca Transplant Rates Vary by Ethnicity Blacks have lower rates despite same degree of illness, study finds Oct 21, 2017
ACG Wrap-up: Fecal Transplant; Lynch Syndrome Screening; Probiotics for Pain Additional highlights from this year's meeting Oct 19, 2017
AASLD Liver Meeting Covers a Lot of Ground New science could 'potentially change the field' Oct 19, 2017
Deep Learning May Help Detect Colon Polyps Computer-assisted model warrants further research Oct 17, 2017
Remembering Medicine's Mission: Caring for the Sick Medicine needs to return to its true mission, says Caroline Poplin, MD, JD Oct 16, 2017
For Medicare Patients, Optometrists Lag in Glaucoma Testing Ophthalmologist dominance a cause for professional concern? Oct 13, 2017
Magnet Status: Superior Care or Marketing Gimmick? Some nurses charge the program has strayed from its original mission Oct 13, 2017
What's Behind the Link Between Type 1 Diabetes and Celiac Disease? Real culprit may not lie in our genes, but in our environment Oct 10, 2017 video
U.S. Olympians Came Home with Medals – and Arboviruses Cases of dengue, chikungunya, and West Nile, but not Zika Oct 08, 2017
Investigational Flu Drug a Near Match for Oseltamivir Clinical outcomes 'identical' but virology different Oct 08, 2017
Study Questions Durability of MMR Vaccine Findings point to the need for booster doses in adults Oct 08, 2017
Why Do Most Hospitals Ignore Guidelines on Fasting Before Surgery? Baltimore anesthesiologist responds to Slate critique Oct 08, 2017
Single-Tablet ART: New Hope in HIV Therapy? All-in-one fixed dose combo proves safe, effective in EMERALD trial Oct 07, 2017
Study: C. Diff Cases Tied to Antibiotics for Dental Work Dentists don't necessarily see the adverse effects of antibiotics, researcher says Oct 07, 2017
Trump Administration Rolls Back ACA Contraceptive Coverage Rule Several organizations plan to sue over the change Oct 06, 2017
Slow Medicine: Clashing with Andrew Weil Principles of slow, alternative medicine overlap, but there's a clear line Oct 05, 2017
Time to Change the Way We Price Drugs Value-based pricing, technology assessment among possible solutions Oct 04, 2017
Hepatitis A Outbreak to Greet IDWeek Homeless bear brunt of disease; delegates at low risk Oct 03, 2017
Eye On Repeal/Replace: Selling Insurance Across State Lines Would interstate shopping lower premiums, increase choice? Oct 02, 2017 video