Patients with higher cholesterol levels face a significantly greater risk for failure of minimally invasive…
Month: March 2017
Home may be the best place to recover after total joint replacement surgery
Despite higher costs, many doctors recommend and some patients prefer, recovery at an in-patient rehabilitation…
Study paves the way for Clostridium difficile treatment in pill form
Frozen and freeze-dried products for Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) are nearly as effective as fresh…
Increased risk of postop infection when surgery closely follows epidural steroid injection
Patients may wish to take a one- to three-month break from lumbar epidural steroid injections…
AMD Investigates Ryzen Performance Claims
Just two weeks after launching its new Ryzen processor, AMD is defending it against criticisms…
Microsoft Teams App Launches, Ready To Take on Slack
Microsoft is taking the bubble wrap off its challenge to startup Slack’s white-hot workplace-messaging software,…
New Facebook Policy Bars Use of Site Data for Surveillance
Developers who build apps based on Facebook and Instagram user data cannot use that information…
Don’t Tell Your Boss: How To Stream March Madness Tournament
The 67-game March Madness basketball tournament begins Tuesday, with many games taking place during the…
Internet-Connected Vibrator Maker Settles Data Spying Lawsuit
A Canadian vibrator maker accused of secretly tracking the intimate habits of thousands of its…
German Official Wants $53M Fines for Social Media Hate Posts
Germany’s justice minister is proposing fines of up to 50 million euros ($53 million) for…