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Experts share facts about physician suicide
(Reuters Health) - Suicide is the only cause of death that is higher among doctors than the general population, according to two Canadian physicians who coauthored an information sheet about physician suicide.
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House Members Divided on Response to Opioid Crisis
(MedPage Today) -- Republicans stress border issues, Democrats talk treatment $$
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iMedicalApps: Capillary Refill Trainer
(MedPage Today) -- Can game-based simulation teach critical physical exam skills?
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Can Medical Marijuana Help Kids With Autism?
Parents of kids with autism should wait for more data before trying to treat them with medical marijuana, warned the lead researcher on the study.
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RNA Plus DNA Boosts Cancer Drug Matching
(MedPage Today) -- A third of patients get recommended drugs with dual analysis
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Surviving Staff Shortages; Don't Rule by Fear; Secret to Work-Life Balance
(MedPage Today) -- Must reads about the latest news and trends in healthcare careers
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French Kiss May Be a Risk for Throat Gonorrhea
(MedPage Today) -- Higher risk in MSM linked to "tongue kissing," with or without sex
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Exclusive: Novartis pitches discounts on pricey gene therapy for deadly muscle disorder
Novartis AG is offering price discounts in negotiations with U.S. health insurers on its gene therapy for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a treatment that could cost more than a million dollars, but the gesture comes with strings attached.
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Frustration Mounts as EpiPen Shortage Hits 1 Year
It’s estimated that 32 million Americans have food allergies, including 5.6 million children.
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Parkinson's Risk Tied to Appendectomy History
(MedPage Today) -- And no, it doesn't appear to be about the microbiome
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What you need to know about the U.S. measles outbreak
(This April 29 story corrects seventh bullet point to remove erroneous mention of California, which eliminated all non-medical exemptions in 2015)
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U.S. measles outbreak triggers quarantine at two Los Angeles universities
A nationwide measles outbreak has led health officials to quarantine dozens of people at two Los Angeles universities, officials said on Thursday.
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2019: 'The Year of NMO'
(MedPage Today) -- Three different drugs report lower relapse rates in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder
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VTE Recurrence Risk Quantified in Surgery Patients
(MedPage Today) -- Findings challenge current surgical prophylaxis strategies, researchers suggest
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Baroreflex Device Eases HF Symptoms
(MedPage Today) -- Novel device may work only for less advanced heart failure, though
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Ordering Cancer Screening Falls Off as Day Grows Long
(MedPage Today) -- Improvement strategies should consider how time of day influences behavior, researchers say
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D.C. Week: Trump Targets 'Surprise' Medical Bills
(MedPage Today) -- Also, HHS to force drug companies advertising on TV to list prices for products
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Trial Data Confirm: Veltassa, Lokelma Effective for Hyperkalemia
(MedPage Today) -- But agents' long-term safety and efficacy not yet established
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Hong Kong reports African swine fever case
Hong Kong government confirmed an African swine fever case on Friday night, in a further sign that the virus is continuing to spread beyond mainland China's borders.
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Hip Fracture Tied to Vitamin B Supplements
(MedPage Today) -- High doses of B6 and B12 intake increased risk
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