Drugs & Pharmaceuticals

My attention fell this week on the reporting of an article accepted for publication in one of the main journals in my field.

Earlier this month, the FDA required that a black box warning—the most serious category— be placed on the "super hepatitis C drugs," such as Sovaldi and Harvoni.

In the spirit of Breast Cancer awareness month and promoting women’s health, we are excited to have had Dr.

A new study says human physicians are "vastly superior" to computers when it comes to diagnosing conditions and illnesses. 

Don’t go breaking my heart. Seriously, love —oops, I mean life— is a battlefield. Literally. Who knew musicians had so vast an understanding of cardiology?

I hope you enjoyed Part I of the "Brain Tumors: Fact vs. Fiction" series.  

In this week's Annals of Internal Medicine, doctors Peter A. Ubeland and Peter B.

Beau Biden, son of Vice President Joe Biden, died from brain cancer.  As did Senator Edward “Ted” Kennedy.  Brittany Maynard - suffering from a terminal type - became widely known for fighting for her right-to-die.  

Algorithms are a set of rules or calculations that computers use in making decisions.

By any measure, the opioid addiction epidemic was (and still is) a huge mess.