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Long-term DBS Linked to Less Psychosis, Falls in Parkinson'sTen-year follow-up of patients with Parkinson's disease who underwent subthalamic deep-brain stimulation (DBS) shows they
had lower risk for psychosis and falls than those not receiving DBS.
Trump Signs Order to Stop Separating Immigrant FamiliesThe news comes amid intense criticism of the policy that calls for the separation of children from their parents at the US
border. Physicians say the children could experience long-term effects.
Informed Consent Ruling Could Burden Physicians, Experts SayExcess caution after a Pennsylvania decision about informed consent may unnecessarily burden physicians and sideline other
qualified medical professionals, say lawyers who studied the case.
Concierge Practice: Could the New Models Be Right for You?Many physicians who are frustrated with the demands of medicine have considered concierge medicine, but may not have made the move. With new models emerging, some doctors may change their minds.
Eric J. Topol, MDDirector, Scripps Translational Science Institute; Chief Academic Officer, Scripps Health; Professor of Genomics, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California
