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Family Care for Older Inpatients Reduces Delirium
Medscape | 2019-10-22 13:28:24
Family members can be critical allies when it comes to helping elderly patients avoid postoperative delirium, researchers found. Medscape Medical News
Early Menopause Tied to Heart Problems Before 60
Medscape | 2019-10-22 06:18:23
Women who go through menopause earlier in life may be more likely to have a heart attack or stroke before they reach age 60 than their counterparts who go through menopause later on, a recent study...
FDA OKs First Triple Combo Therapy for Cystic Fibrosis
Medscape | 2019-10-22 00:47:46
Trikafta combines elexacaftor, ivacaftor, and tezacaftor for patients 12 years or older with CF and at least one F508del mutation in the CFTR gene. FDA Approvals
Early Cow's Milk Formula Tied to Subsequent Allergies in Infants
Medscape | 2019-10-22 00:32:41
Breastfed infants supplemented with cow's milk formula within 3 days of birth had more food allergies at 24 months. Medscape Medical News
FDA OKs Ustekinumab (Stelara) for Moderate to Severe UC
Medscape | 2019-10-22 00:16:56
Ustekinumab was more effective than placebo for inducing and maintaining remission and promoting mucosal healing in a study of adults with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis. FDA...
Suspect Lyme Carditis? Start Empiric Antibiotics
Medscape | 2019-10-21 23:19:55
Waiting for test results before initiating therapy for patients suspected of having Lyme carditis may result in death, data from two recent cases show. Medscape Medical News
Bernard Fisher, Pioneer in Breast Cancer Research, Dies at 101
Medscape | 2019-10-21 23:11:09
His research brought an end to radical mastectomy, and he pioneered the design and implementation of large-scale multi-institutional randomized clinical trials. Medscape Medical News
Enterovirus Implicated in Acute Flaccid Myelitis
Medscape | 2019-10-21 23:04:50
Enterovirus is the likely cause of pediatric acute flaccid myelitis, new research suggests. A vaccine against two main suspects could become key in preventing the devastating disorder, experts...
'Life Gain' Approach to Lung Cancer Screening Boosts Benefit
Medscape | 2019-10-21 23:00:00
A new approach could increase the number of younger individuals selected for lung cancer screening; these individuals have the most to gain in terms of life expectancy, say US researchers....
FDA Clears First Topical Form of Minocycline for Acne
Medscape | 2019-10-21 22:44:38
Minocycline topical foam (Amzeeq) is for the treatment of inflammatory lesions of nonnodular moderate to severe acne vulgaris in adults and children aged 9 years or older. FDA Approvals
Risk for Death From Pneumonia Rises Without Flu Vaccine
Medscape | 2019-10-21 22:21:54
Patients who receive a flu shot during a hospital stay for pneumonia are less likely to be readmitted or to die from complications, according to investigators. Medscape Medical News
Do Personality Traits in Teens Indicate Future Dementia Risk?
Medscape | 2019-10-21 21:48:03
Is there an association between personality and dementia risk? New research suggests traits such as vigor, calm, and maturity going as far back as high school may have a protective effect....
FDA Clears Ravulizumab for Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
Medscape | 2019-10-21 19:40:13
At 26 weeks, complete thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) response was achieved in 54% of adults and 71% of children treated with the long-acting C5 complement inhibitor. FDA Approvals
FDA OKs Dapagliflozin to Reduce HF Hospitalization in Diabetes
Medscape | 2019-10-21 15:14:00
Dapagliflozin (Farxiga, AstraZeneca) has additionally been approved in the US for reducing hospitalization for heart failure (HF) in adults with type 2 diabetes and other cardiovascular risk...
Doctors' Advisors Share Their Best Year-End Tax Tips
Medscape | 2019-10-21 15:00:00
You may not be thinking about taxes now, but this is the time to work with your financial experts on a plan to pay as little as possible next spring. Medscape Medical News
Family Care for Older Inpatients Reduces Delirium
Medscape | 2019-10-22 13:28:24
Family members can be critical allies when it comes to helping elderly patients avoid postoperative delirium, researchers found. Medscape Medical News
FDA OKs First Triple Combo Therapy for Cystic Fibrosis
Medscape | 2019-10-22 00:47:46
Trikafta combines elexacaftor, ivacaftor, and tezacaftor for patients 12 years or older with CF and at least one F508del mutation in the CFTR gene. FDA Approvals
Early Cow's Milk Formula Tied to Subsequent Allergies in Infants
Medscape | 2019-10-22 00:32:41
Breastfed infants supplemented with cow's milk formula within 3 days of birth had more food allergies at 24 months. Medscape Medical News
FDA OKs Ustekinumab (Stelara) for Moderate to Severe UC
Medscape | 2019-10-22 00:16:56
Ustekinumab was more effective than placebo for inducing and maintaining remission and promoting mucosal healing in a study of adults with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis. FDA...
Suspect Lyme Carditis? Start Empiric Antibiotics
Medscape | 2019-10-21 23:19:55
Waiting for test results before initiating therapy for patients suspected of having Lyme carditis may result in death, data from two recent cases show. Medscape Medical News
Bernard Fisher, Pioneer in Breast Cancer Research, Dies at 101
Medscape | 2019-10-21 23:11:09
His research brought an end to radical mastectomy, and he pioneered the design and implementation of large-scale multi-institutional randomized clinical trials. Medscape Medical News
Enterovirus Implicated in Acute Flaccid Myelitis
Medscape | 2019-10-21 23:04:50
Enterovirus is the likely cause of pediatric acute flaccid myelitis, new research suggests. A vaccine against two main suspects could become key in preventing the devastating disorder, experts...
'Life Gain' Approach to Lung Cancer Screening Boosts Benefit
Medscape | 2019-10-21 23:00:00
A new approach could increase the number of younger individuals selected for lung cancer screening; these individuals have the most to gain in terms of life expectancy, say US researchers....
FDA Clears First Topical Form of Minocycline for Acne
Medscape | 2019-10-21 22:44:38
Minocycline topical foam (Amzeeq) is for the treatment of inflammatory lesions of nonnodular moderate to severe acne vulgaris in adults and children aged 9 years or older. FDA Approvals
Risk for Death From Pneumonia Rises Without Flu Vaccine
Medscape | 2019-10-21 22:21:54
Patients who receive a flu shot during a hospital stay for pneumonia are less likely to be readmitted or to die from complications, according to investigators. Medscape Medical News
Do Personality Traits in Teens Indicate Future Dementia Risk?
Medscape | 2019-10-21 21:48:03
Is there an association between personality and dementia risk? New research suggests traits such as vigor, calm, and maturity going as far back as high school may have a protective effect....
FDA Clears Ravulizumab for Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
Medscape | 2019-10-21 19:40:13
At 26 weeks, complete thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) response was achieved in 54% of adults and 71% of children treated with the long-acting C5 complement inhibitor. FDA Approvals
FDA OKs Dapagliflozin to Reduce HF Hospitalization in Diabetes
Medscape | 2019-10-21 15:14:00
Dapagliflozin (Farxiga, AstraZeneca) has additionally been approved in the US for reducing hospitalization for heart failure (HF) in adults with type 2 diabetes and other cardiovascular risk...
Doctors' Advisors Share Their Best Year-End Tax Tips
Medscape | 2019-10-21 15:00:00
You may not be thinking about taxes now, but this is the time to work with your financial experts on a plan to pay as little as possible next spring. Medscape Medical News
Early Menopause Tied to Heart Problems Before 60
Medscape | 2019-10-22 06:18:23
Women who go through menopause earlier in life may be more likely to have a heart attack or stroke before they reach age 60 than their counterparts who go through menopause later on, a recent study...
Managing Delirium and Agitation in Older ER Patients
Medpage Today | 2019-10-20 18:00:00
(MedPage Today) -- A new tool measuring delirium and agitation can provide care guidelines
CAR T-Cell Therapy Produces Rapid QoL Gains in Childhood ALL
Medpage Today | 2019-10-20 16:00:00
(MedPage Today) -- Improvements seen by month 3 in most domains, persisting at 6, 9, and 12 months, but only half had normal physical function at 1 year
Can I Please Just Treat My Patients?
Medpage Today | 2019-10-20 14:00:00
(MedPage Today) -- We spend too much time simply documenting that we aren't committing fraud
Why It's Time to Consider Home-Based Primary Care for Vets
Medpage Today | 2019-10-20 12:00:00
(MedPage Today) -- This approach has helped reduce vets' medication intake
Patient Concerns, Goals Guide Hyperhidrosis Therapy
Medpage Today | 2019-10-20 09:29:41
(MedPage Today) -- Combined treatment approaches a necessity for most patients
What's Best for Refractory Heartburn?
Medpage Today | 2019-10-19 19:00:00
(MedPage Today) -- You passed medical training, now see if you can pass our weekly quiz
Gait and Aging; Statin Use in Kids: It's PodMed Double T!
Medpage Today | 2019-10-19 16:00:00
(MedPage Today) -- This week's topics also include refractory heartburn and managing agitation in people with dementia
Bipolar Disorder Raises Subsequent Risk of Parkinson's
Medpage Today | 2019-10-19 14:00:00
(MedPage Today) -- Large-scale meta-analysis reveals higher risk of Parkinson's diagnosis in bipolar patients
'Epidemic of Immobility'; Taking Work Home; Facing Addiction and Overdose
Medpage Today | 2019-10-19 12:00:00
(MedPage Today) -- Med school apps can be cost prohibitive
J&J Pulls Baby Powder From Market
Medpage Today | 2019-10-18 20:12:13
(MedPage Today) -- FDA testing reveals chrysotile fibers in one lot of embattled product
Rolling With the Unexpected; Patient-Care Lessons From a Sommelier
Medpage Today | 2019-10-18 20:00:00
(MedPage Today) -- Must reads about the latest news and trends in healthcare careers
Common Drug May Reduce Head Injury Deaths
Medpage Today | 2019-10-18 19:30:00
(MedPage Today) -- Tranexamic acid reduced mortality in mild to moderate TBI
Pelosi's Sweeping Drug Pricing Bill Sent to Full House
Medpage Today | 2019-10-18 19:00:00
(MedPage Today) -- Bills providing Medicare coverage for dental, hearing, and vision services also approved by committee
Treosulfan Passes Test for AML Conditioning
Medpage Today | 2019-10-18 18:30:00
(MedPage Today) -- Approved in Europe, but no U.S. indication in sight
Healthcare Groups Pay Tribute to Rep. Cummings
Medpage Today | 2019-10-18 18:00:00
(MedPage Today) -- Late congressman lauded for work on minority health, reproductive rights, oral healthcare