Readmitted Surgery Patients Fare Better at Same Hospital
Patients also did slightly better when original team of doctors treated them on readmission
Cosmetic Lip Augmentation May Help Ease Facial Paralysis
Procedure might benefit stroke, Bell's palsy, muscular dystrophy patients, researcher says
Virtual Credit Card Fees Amount to 3 to 5 Percent of Payments
Physicians often unaware of revenue lost to VCCs; AMA advocating for more transparency
Most Chronic Pain Fellowships Include Ultrasound Training
Most training is patient-based; about half of programs use ultrasound for axial nerve blocks
Case Report: Pregnancy Could Mask Symptoms of Ebola
Suppressed immune response might delay symptoms, experts say
FDA: Improved Artificial Heart Valve Approved
Changes designed to minimize leaks
Too Much Serotonin Implicated in Social Anxiety Disorder
Serotonin finding conflicts with conventional wisdom, researchers say
Many Migraine Sufferers Given Ineffective, Addictive Meds
Opioids a poor choice, especially for children, doctors say
TNF Inhibitors May Not Modify Polyarticular JIA Disease Process
High relapse rate particularly after discontinuation of tumor necrosis factor inhibitor before methotrexate
Risk Score IDs One-Year Mortality in Elderly With NSTE-ACS
Risk score can identify patients most likely to benefit from an invasive approach