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Medical students in personal distress may be more likely to have suboptimal attitudes about self-prescribing and personal responsibility for reporting impaired colleagues

Suboptimal Prescribing Attitudes Could Signal Personal Distress

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Med students experiencing depression, alcohol abuse less likely to report impaired colleagues
A new modified timolol-based cream seems effective for infantile hemangiomas

Modified Timolol Agent Effective for Infantile Hemangiomas

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After average of 3.25 months, treated parts regressed significantly more than untreated parts
Looking up students on Facebook and other social networking sites is associated with ethical concerns

Ethical Implications for Looking Up Applicants on Facebook

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Misinterpretation of content, implicit bias could undermine fair appraisal for applicants
Most U.S. adults would prefer to be asked for permission to participate in studies assessing usual medical practices

Survey Looks at Patient Attitudes Regarding Informed Consent

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Most respondents want to be asked for permission to participate in studies assessing medical practice
The strength of the placebo effect may depend on particular DNA

Placebo Response May Depend on Individual DNA

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But more questions than answers exist at this point
Breaches in data security exposed more than 29 million health records to potential criminal misuse between 2010 and 2013

Security Breaches of Health Records Up Over Past Decade

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Researchers call for enhanced security as more patient information is stored online
Adverse ocular effects from aesthetic facial procedures are infrequent

Adverse Ocular Effects From Aesthetic Facial Tx Rare

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Cosmetic procedure professionals should be aware of the risks, authors say
Bipolar fractional radiofrequency therapy appears to be effective for atrophic acne scars and acne among Japanese patients

Bipolar FRF Tx for Acne in Japanese Deemed Safe, Effective

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Improvement in scar volume, reduction in number of acne lesions in study involving Japanese patients
A cream formula containing 4 percent hydroquinone

Three-Drug Combo Cream Effective for Melasma

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Compared with other cream formulations, side effects were tolerable
An innovative interdisciplinary program

Art Program Hones Med Students’ Visual Observation Skills

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Students become better at observation and appreciate the importance of communication