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CGRP in Migraine Prodrome Can Stop Headache, Reduce SeverityFor the first time, new research shows that taking a specific class of migraine medication during the prodromal phase reduces the development and severity of the subsequent headache.
Which Migraine Medications Are Most Effective?Triptans, ergots, and antiemetics were ranked as the top three most effective acute migraine medications in an analysis of 10.8 million users' self-reported records.
Medscape Medical News, December 8, 2023
Wide Regional Variation in Diagnosis of Long COVIDThe percentage of patients with a U09.9 diagnostic code in the year after a SARS-CoV-2 infection ranged from less than 4% in one region to more than 24% in another
Eight Wealth Tips Just for DoctorsThese money experts are doctors themselves and understand the unique financial needs of physicians. Here's what they suggest.
Medscape Medical News, December 2023
Why Don't Doctors Feel Like Heroes Anymore?The 'hero' title can be an inspiring way to honor medical work. But there is a growing belief that while superhuman effort is indeed heroic, superhuman expectations are a systemic problem.
Physician-Mayo Clinic Dispute Raises Free Speech ConcernsA Minnesota institution reportedly ordered a doctor to stick to "prescribed messaging" after his controversial comments. Now, the physician is suing his employer, alleging retaliation and interference.
Rapid Rise in Premature Hospital Discharges for OUDOne in six inpatients with opioid use disorder leave the hospital before completing treatment, possibly due to untreated withdrawal symptoms, a new study shows.
Medscape Medical News, December 11, 2023
Daily Tailored Text Messages Curb Risky DrinkingDaily tailored text messages offering advice and encouragement to risky drinkers based on self-reported goal achievement cut their drinking in half, results of a new study show.
The Truth About VapingThe idea that vaping is harmless is going up in smoke. What would you tell your own kids or grandkids about e-cigarette use?
Medscape Family Medicine, December 11, 2023
Is Lifelong LDL-C Lowering Within Reach?Michelle O'Donoghue interviews Verve CEO and cardiologist Sekar Kathiresan about PCSK9 gene editing to lower LDL cholesterol and the findings of the heart-1 study.