Sexual comments about their anatomy or body parts and leering were most frequent, as were deliberately infringing on body space and standing too close. About one half of medical staff respondents (51% ...

Several medical specialties swing heavily Republican or heavily Democrat, new data showed. The information may be as important to patients as physicians' gender or their medical school, author says.

Dr Avan J. Armaghani reflects on findings from ASCO on adjuvant therapies in early breast cancer, highlighting clinical dilemmas and future research directions.

A nurse now holds the interim position of Surgeon General of the United States. Is there any reason that the position must be held by a physician?

In patients with type 2 diabetes and hypertension, time in target range for systolic blood pressure may be useful to assess blood pressure control and guide treatment to reduce cardiovascular risk.

Commentary on a study on the impact of long-term and perioperative corticosteroid use on anastomotic leakage after colorectal resection, published January 2012 in Archives of Surgery.

There is still little that is definitive about the death of Jeffrey James Bradstreet, MD, a physician who employed unorthodox techniques in treating the children who came to his autism-focused ...

If you have a patient, friend, significant other, or family member who is still smoking after a recent stroke, stop what you're doing, attach this in an email, and hit send. Better yet: text/instant ...

How much experience do you bring to the practice? (New nurse practitioners are not usually in as good a position for negotiating as experienced practitioners.) How much competition is there for the ...

A confounding array of symptoms by this ED patient delays a correct diagnosis, until the attending physician is called in to consult.

Puns aside, assessing for ED shouldn’t be hard. Dr Rachel Rubin shares a tool that makes men more comfortable talking about erectile dysfunction.

We suggest that IL-1α release from infundibular keratinocyte in response to P. acnes-mediated TLR activation is an important step in the complex natural history of the acne lesion (Figure 4). Moreover ...