The Surprising Origin of a Deadly Hospital Infection
Vincent Young, MD, PhD, and team find C. diff may not result from transmission, but from within the infected patient themselves.
Vincent Young, MD, PhD, and team find C. diff may not result from transmission, but from within the infected patient themselves.
Debbie Chen, MD proposes various potential interventions for hospitals and healthcare systems to implement to mitigate communication barriers.
Hallie Prescott, MD, CDC contributor, elaborates on a new program to help hospitalists combat sepsis.
Paul Swiecicki, MD has found quicker detection of HPV-positive head and neck cancer recurrence could lie in new monitoring guidelines and a more sensitive blood test.
Geoffrey Barnes, MD and team discover, despite new innovations, the death rate for pulmonary embolism remains high and unchanged in recent years – more often killing men, Black patients and those from rural areas.
Vincent L. Chen, MD, Elizabeth K. Speliotes, MD, Graham F. Brady, MD, and team discuss a common variant that alters SUN1 degradation and its association with hepatic steatosis and metabolic traits in multiple cohorts.
Michelle Kahlenberg, MD, PhD, and team discuss their work implicating a role of Hippo signaling in SLE skin disease and identifying new targets for prevention and treatment of photosensitivity.
Steven Bernstein, MD, MPH, Pooja Lagisetty, MD, MSc, and team’s research highlights the importance of health insurance changes and provider education to enable multimodal pain care.
Joel Rubenstein, MD, MS, and team developed and tested an artificial intelligence tool that can predict certain forms of cancer prior to a diagnosis.
William Chey, MD discusses why passing gas can sometimes be cause for concern.
MeiLan Han, MD discusses symptoms, causes and treatment for COPD.
Deborah Levine, MD, and team’s study analyzed the average door-in-door-out times for stroke patients and revealed that America’s emergency departments are missing that mark by nearly an hour.
Joshi Alumkal, MD and team uncover a new mechanism to explain why some prostate tumors switch from a common, treatable form to a more rare and aggressive form of prostate cancer.
Pooja Lagisetty, MD shares details about her research, discusses disparities in care, and addresses effective treatment plans in the face of the ever-shifting opioid epidemic.
John Varga, MD, Dinesh Khanna, MD, MSc, and team have discovered that targeting this protein will stop scar-cells from forming as they begin.
Jessica Golbus, MD, Brahmajee Nallamothu, MD, and team's study find the results may inform interpretation of wearable device data in clinical and research settings.
Elliot Tapper, MD, and Neehar Parikh, MD, MS, examine the state of the art for the diagnosis and management of the chronic liver disease.
Michael Heung, MD, and team discover findings may lead to a paradigm shift in how patients are managed during cardiac surgery to avoid kidney injury.
Chase Schuler, MD and team explores a potential solution to detect food anaphylaxis in real time prior to clinical symptoms.