Daily Archives: October 3, 2018

Study Finds BMD Can Stand in for Fractures. Will the FDA Agree?

A meta-analysis of osteoporosis drugs showed that change in DXA BMD was a surrogate for fracture risk. If accepted by the FDA, it would ‘really open up the field to a lot of new treatments.’ Medscape Medical News …read more

Risk for Opioid-Related Death Very Low in Cancer Patients

Cancer patients have a far lower risk for opioid-related death compared to the general population. Medscape Medical News …read more

How Medical Schools Can Meet Mental Health Needs of Students

A school-based mental healthcare model helps medical students overcome barriers to accessing treatment for depression. Medscape Medical News …read more