Medscape Podcast

The FDA's recent addition of a cardiovascular indication for diabetes drug empagliflozin is a significant milestone in diabetes care, says Dr Anne Peters.

Dr Basco talks with Dr Kanwaljeet Anand about the conundrum of pain in children and effective alternatives to opioids.

Dr Arefa Cassoobhoy highlights some of this weeks most important medical news, including the rise in young adult colorectal cancer, new practice guidelines for restless leg syndrome, and recent warnings about e-cigarettes.

Dr Arefa Cassoobhoy highlights some of this weeks most important medical news, including aspirin to prevent CVD in type 2 diabetes, another risk from PPIs, and a novel use for magic mushrooms.

The 21st Century Cures Act is broad in scope and potential impact on mental health care and research--and a marvelous synergy of good legislation, declares Dr Lieberman.

Dr Arefa Cassoobhoy highlights some of this weeks most important medical news, including confirming penicillin allergy, overuse of levothyroxine, and final USPSTF recommendations for use of statins.

Dr Alan Jacobs shares results of a big data analysis of biomarkers that may one day have value as therapeutic interventions.

Dr Kenny Lin moves beyond the headlines to share the latest data on the link between burnout and patient outcomes.

UPDATED with Transcript // PRECISION, PIONEER-AF-PCI, ART, EUCLID, and the cognition substudy of HOPE-3 are the five stars, but the panel also reviews additional trials on novel approaches to lipids management and heart failure.

Results of a comprehensive, international study have spurred a new framework for combating infectious diseases threats, says Dr Victor Dzau, president of the National Academy of Medicine.