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Mar 14, 2018

Why the barber’s chair can help hypertension, how family history affects colorectal cancer risk, a steroid shot could ease hip arthritis pain, and does daytime sleepiness lead to dementia?


Mar 13, 2018

How to have "The Talk" about medical marijuana, uniformity comes to inflammatory bowel disease severity, diabetes drives the nation’s drug bills, and there’s pushback against new blood sugar targets.


Mar 12, 2018

Closer tailoring might boost wearable cardioverter defibrillators' benefit, alirocumab cuts deaths in post-acute coronary syndrome patients, the ODYSSEY Outcomes trial redefines secondary cardiovascular prevention, and how walking cuts postmenopausal women's heart failure risk.


Mar 9, 2018

Is it time to raise the bar on diabetes blood sugar levels? Sudden cardiac death menaces young diabetes patients. There’s room for improvement in treating psoriatic arthritis. And the FDA chief chastises payers over high drug prices.


Mar 8, 2018

How high deductibles harm breast cancer care, there’s pushback on Arkansas’s Medicaid rollback, opioid deaths spill into emergency departments, and why opioids aren’t the better choice for chronic pain.