Opinion: Why PHTI’s Recent Assessment of Digital Diabetes Management Tools is Inadequate

In late March, PHTI (Peterson Health Technology Institute) raised the bar for all of us working to digitize healthcare when they issued their first evidence assessment reporting the evaluation of digital diabetes management tools that support improved glycemic control in people with type 2 diabetes—or claiming to.  The head-scratcher here is that despite claiming to…

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Major women’s health study supports hormone replacement therapy in early menopause

Hormone replacement therapy can safely ease middle-aged women’s symptoms during early menopause, data from a major women’s health study show. Women younger than 60 can use hormone replacement to treat symptoms like hot flashes and night sweats without significantly increasing their risk of breast cancer or other health problems, according to long-term results from the…

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High-Dose Prednisone Can Reduce Rate of Pregnancy

In the first randomized controlled trial of prednisone for postvasectomy reversals, fertility researchers found that a high dose of the steroid reduced the rate of subsequent pregnancy. Dr Landon Trost “This is the first time it’s been shown that high doses [of prednisone] can make someone infertile,” said Landon Trost, MD, director of the Male…

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VIDEO: Pediatrics faces ‘workforce crisis’

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