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Oral forms of medications contain an average of 8.8 inactive ingredients

Average of 8.8 Inactive Ingredients Found in Oral Medications

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Overall, 92.8 percent of oral solid medications contain at least one potential allergen
From 2014 to 2017

Physician Burnout Rate Increased From 2014 to 2017

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Early-career physicians most susceptible to burnout; late-career physicians less vulnerable
Most Americans report having excellent or good health and have a usual place to go for medical care

CDC: Most Americans Report Excellent, Good Health

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Most health measures remained stable from 2017; percent of adults who have been tested for HIV increased
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will temporarily be overseen by the head of the National Cancer Institute when FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb

Head of National Cancer Institute Named Acting FDA Commissioner

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Current commissioner, Scott Gottlieb, will be stepping down in April
More than 17.7 million surgical and minimally invasive cosmetic procedures were performed in the United States in 2018

Over 17.7 Million Cosmetic Procedures Performed in U.S. in 2018

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Increasing trend seen in body-shaping procedures, including 4 percent increase in breast augmentation

American Academy of Dermatology, March 1-5

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The American Academy of Dermatology The annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology was held from March 1 to 5 in Washington,...
Persistent and prolonged opioid use occur after plastic and reconstructive surgical procedures

Persistent, Prolonged Opioid Use Occurs After Plastic Surgery

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Perioperative opioid use, procedure type strongest predictors of opioid use in year after surgery
Preoperative frailty is associated with surgical outcomes and costs in patients undergoing elective surgery

Preoperative Frailty Linked to Surgical Outcomes, Costs

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Incidence of major morbidity, readmission, mortality correlated with frailty classification
In what probably came as a surprise to many

FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb Resigns

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Gottlieb's signature effort has been tighter scrutiny, enforcement of e-cigarette industry
Female representation in plastic surgery increased from 2010 to 2016

Female Representation Has Increased in Plastic Surgery

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Proportion of black applicants significantly higher than resident representation of same year