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POSTED BY LIZ ENTMAN-VANDERBILT VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY Laws meant to reduce malpractice litigation by protecting doctors who want to apologize to patients don’t work, according to new research. The analysis provides the most detailed look yet at the impact of apology legislation on such claims. Reducing malpractice litigation has become a target of policymakers seeking to address […]
Read MoreAuthors: Pettinari I et al. Am J Gastroenterol 2018 Dec 11 This large retrospective study confirms that anticoagulation improves survival and is safe for cirrhotic patients who develop portal vein thrombosis. Prior studies have shown that anticoagulation is indicated for noncirrhotic patients with portal vein thrombosis (PVT), but the efficacy and safety of anticoagulation for cirrhotic […]
Read MoreThis could be a huge development. By Catharine Paddock PhD Medical News Today A long-term study supports earlier suggestions that testing the blood for levels of a certain protein could be a noninvasive way to track the progress of Alzheimer’s disease. Detecting a protein in the blood could track the progress of Alzheimer’s onset. The protein […]
Read MoreBy Ana Sandoiu Medical News Today New research finds that, despite the common phenomenon of having “the munchies” after using marijuana, cannabis users tend to weigh less and are less likely to be obese. New research finds a surprising correlation between marijuana use and lower weight. Recent surveys estimate that over 22 million people in the United […]
Read MoreThis is a good review so I wanted to share. By Jenna Fletcher Medical News Today Diabetic shock occurs when blood sugar levels drop dangerously low. Diabetic shock is not a medical term, but people often use it to describe a state of severe hypoglycemia that requires another person’s help. People with mild low blood […]
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