Imagine, for a minute, you’re a surgeon performing a routine operation when your scalpel slips, severing a critical blood vessel, and the patient n read more »
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There’s an iconic image from legendary medical illustrator Frank Netter, M.D. that I will never forget from my medical school days. It’s a picture read more »
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Grace Miller* is a 76 year-old woman who came to see me for a skin screening exam. I knew her age and history because I perused her electronic medica read more »
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The British National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) has made a preliminary determination NOT to cover the new antiarrhythmic drug dronedaro read more »
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While cocaine is regarded as a "safe" recreational drug by millions of Americans, it is anything but safe. Physicians have understood for decades tha read more »
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The treatment of atrial fibrillation remains difficult and controversial. For many years, electrophysiologists have been trying to develop a safe, e read more »
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Women who want to prevent heart disease need to be concerned about a slightly different set of risk factors than men. Here is a quick and friendly q read more »
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THCB is looking for talented interns to assist with editorial, research and web production tasks as our web site undergoes a major expansion. Perfect read more »
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By Matthew Holt Health 2.0 Advisors is the research and consulting arm of the Health 2.0 family and it will be offering a series of reports, a databa read more »
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By JOHN MOORE Not one to comment on broader political issues but just can’t help myself today after awakening to the news that Kennedy’s Senate seat read more »
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