2017 HIV/AIDS Statistics – Facts on Rates, Cost & More
In the 1980s, at the height of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, more than 59,000 Americans lost their lives...
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Hospital Medicine
Statin Continuation Following an Adverse Event
Statins are among the most widely studied, successful medications in the treatment and prevention...
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Conference Highlights: ACEP17
Discharging PE Patients from the ED Evidence indicates that EDs are overcrowded, that length of...
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Some Cancer Therapies May Provide a New Way to Treat High Blood Pressure
Drugs designed to halt cancer growth may offer a new way to control high blood pressure...
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3D Printing a Q Fever-Infected Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic infection is a rare, but severe condition. Primary infection with Coxiella burnetii...
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#PWChat – Why Doctors Are Losing the Public’s Trust
Join us Wednesday, December 13 at 3:00pm ET for PART II of our live, interactive tweetchat with...
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Talking to Patients About High Quality and Potential Cost-Savings of Generic Medications
From 2005 to 2014, generic drugs saved the U.S. health care system 1.68 trillion dollars....
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Bringing 3D-Printed Prosthetic Hands to Third-World Countries
3D printing is commonly used in first-world countries. However, 3D printing can be of added value...
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2017 Diabetes Facts & Statistics
Diabetes costs the U.S. economy over $245 billion per year, making it the country’s most expensive...
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Addressing Sugar Intake to Achieve Weight Loss
For over 20 years, efforts to stop or reverse soaring rates of obesity in the United States have...
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Conference Highlights: ACAAI 2017
Low Adoption of Peanut Guidelines Recently released guidelines from the NIH recommend that...
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#PWChat Recap – Pseudoscience in Medicine: Steering Patients Toward Reliable References, Part II
Dr. Linda Girgis, MD, FAAFP joined Physician’s Weekly to co-host Part II in our #PWChat series, on...
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Hospitals, Third Parties, and Physicians: Opposing Roles in Containing Healthcare Costs
Patients do not have carte blanche when it comes to decisions about their medical care. The type...
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Managing Risk Associated with the Opioid Epidemic
Millions of Americans suffer from opioid use disorders involving prescription pain medications. ...
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3D Printing Shows Talocalcaneal Joint Very Well!
A surgical resident used the above 3D-printed calcaneal fracture to gain more insight in the...
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#PWChat – Ketamine for Depression: Exciting but Controversial
Join us Thursday, November 16 at 9:00pm ET for a live, interactive tweetchat with Steven P....
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Proteins May Prevent Dysfunction, Disease By Relaxing, Study Shows
For many years, we thought that all proteins must fold into complicated shapes to fulfill their...
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Why Actionable Data Is Crucial in the Operating Room
Today’s hospitals face relentless pressure to improve quality, especially in the operating room....
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Conference Highlights: IDWeek 2017
Comorbidities Screening in HIV Patients For a study, researchers analyzed medical records of HIV...
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New Research Yields Way to Combat Pancreatic Cancer
In a recent study, working with a team of researchers, Danino demonstrated that bacteria in...
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