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Prolonged Sitting Tied to Brain Atrophy The beneficial effects of physical activity on brain health are well documented, but less is known about the impact of sedentary behavior on brain structures that involve memory.
Medscape Medical News, April 17, 2018

AACR 2018 Olaparib in Breast Cancer: PFS Is Significant but OS Is Not New results from the OlympiAD trial show that overall survival was not significant, but a breast cancer expert says that this will not affect uptake of olaparib for these patients.
Medscape Medical News, April 18, 2018
Novel '6D' Cardiac MR May Simplify CMR, Avoid Pitfalls Faster imaging time, less contrast agent, and no need for breath-holds or ECG triggering are among potential advantages of still-experimental 'six-dimensional' cardiac MRI.
Medscape Medical News, April 13, 2018

Senator Schumer to Introduce Bill to Decriminalize Marijuana The proposed legislation would also call for further research into the drug's potential benefits and risks.
Medscape Medical News, April 20, 2018
Opioid Prescriptions See Largest Annual Drop in 25 Years
Medscape Medical News, April 19, 2018
Alert FDA Warns About 24-Hour Multipatient Endoscope Connectors
Medscape Medical News, April 18, 2018
Medicare Paid for Telehealth Services That Didn't Meet Rules
Medscape Medical News, April 18, 2018

Would You Report an Impaired Physician? Many Doctors Won't Research shows that although most doctors say they'd report an impaired colleague, many fail to do so when confronted with the situation. What is their reasoning?
Medscape Business of Medicine, April 11, 2018
Are Pharmacists Your Competitors or Your Collaborators? As physicians struggle to keep up with demand for their services, pharmacists are picking up some of that business. Many physicians are comfortable with this, but others feel differently.
Medscape Business of Medicine, April 11, 2018

Piloting Focal Therapy in Prostate Cancer Follow-up findings from a phase 1 trial suggest that MR-guided focused ultrasound therapy can be delivered safely in patients with prostate cancer.
Medscape Radiology, January 3, 2018
Echo Case: A Classic Case of… You Tell Me Several images, one underlying pathology--can you identify it? Dr Wharton explains what to look for.
theheart.org on Medscape, February 28, 2018
The Future of Medicine From a Leader in Biosensors Dr Eric Topol talks with pioneering researcher John Rogers about how his flexible electronic devices are being used in medicine and what further developments lie ahead.
Medscape, March 15, 2018

Eric J. Topol, MD Director, Scripps Translational Science Institute; Executive Vice President and Professor of Molecular Medicine, The Scripps Research Institute; Senior Consultant, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, California; Editor-in-Chief, Medscape

What Gunshots Do to Bodies: Docs Speak Out The gunshot victim who became a trauma surgeon, the radiologist author of the Atlantic article on the AR-15, and a surgeon who treats gunshot violence victims join Dr Glatter in this panel discussion.
Medscape Emergency Medicine, April 17, 2018
Medscape Radiologist Compensation Report 2018
Medscape Features Slideshows, April 18, 2018
Resection and Radiosurgery for Large Vestibular Schwannomas
Neurosurgical Focus, April 17, 2018
The Case Against Thrombolytic Therapy in Stroke
theheart.org on Medscape, April 13, 2018