Impact Factor with F. Perry Wilson

• A New and Completely Different Pain Medicine   Opioids work in the brain, but that's the problem. This new compound works at an entirely different level, but will it be the blockbuster we seek?
  Medscape, August 02, 2023
• What AI Can See in CT Scans That Humans Can't   More can be learned from a chest CT than whether early lung cancer is present.
  Medscape, July 25, 2023
• How AI Could Banish the Nonsense From Medicine   F. Perry Wilson sees medical notes as one way physicians can make friends with robots.
  Medscape, July 17, 2023
• The Surprising Jobs With More-Than-Expected Ovarian Cancer   When we can't explain something with genes or traditional risk factors, we turn to good old-fashioned epidemiology.
  Medscape, July 10, 2023
• What Lies Beneath This Placid Lake Is Poisoning Children   Pollution with heavy metals affects the hearts of children who live near the former dumping site.
  Medscape, July 06, 2023
• The Most Important Question in Medicine   Ask it often enough and it will eventually save someone's life.
  Medscape, June 26, 2023
• Is Long COVID Really 'Long Everything'?   Long COVID is real, but whether this syndrome is a unique sequela of SARS-CoV-2 infection is another question.
  Medscape, June 21, 2023
• The Cardiopulmonary Effects of Mask Wearing   Many people believe that wearing a face mask has untoward health effects. This study aimed to find out.
  Medscape, June 12, 2023
• Transplant Centers Often Skip the Top Spot on the Kidney Waitlist   How donor kidneys are allocated to waiting patients isn't as straightforward as it might seem.
  Medscape, June 05, 2023
• COVID Boosters Effective, but Not for Long   Dr F. Perry Wilson explains a unique study design that helps answer questions about the effectiveness of COVID booster vaccines.
  Medscape, May 30, 2023
• Ketamine, Pain, and Depression: A Special Connection   Ketamine may be a potent analgesic, but its effects on chronic pain may have more to do with its antidepressant effects, according to a recent study. F. Perry Wilson comments.
  Medscape, May 24, 2023
• Is Parkinson's a Military Base's Toxic Legacy?   Exposure to groundwater contaminated with TCE could explain higher rates of Parkinson's disease in those who spent time at Camp Lejeune.
  Medscape, May 16, 2023
• The 30th-Birthday Gift That Could Save a Life   Could a ticking time bomb be lurking in your DNA?
  Medscape, May 09, 2023
• Surprising Brain Activity Moments Before Death   F. Perry Wilson comments on a fascinating study that shines a light on the electrochemistry of the dying brain.
  Medscape, May 02, 2023
• Do Pets Really Cure Loneliness?   The truth about cats and dogs is that they really don't seem to help us overcome stress and loneliness as much as we might think, according to a new study.
  Medscape, April 26, 2023
• Spin Cycle: Do Preprints Overhype Their Findings?   Preprints offer more than new science; they offer spin as well, according to a recent study. F. Perry Wilson comments.
  Medscape, April 20, 2023
• Autism: Is It in the Water?   Lithium and autism. An intriguing connection, but do we have enough information to make it?
  Medscape, April 03, 2023
• 'Excess' Deaths Surging, but Why?   We can't blame COVID for this. F. Perry Wilson comments on a new study of excess deaths in the United States compared with Europe.
  Medscape, March 29, 2023
• Celebrity Death Finally Solved -- With Locks of Hair   New techniques and old locks of hair allow researchers to get a little closer to solving an enduring medical mystery: What killed Ludwig van Beethoven?
  Medscape, March 22, 2023
• How the Stars Align to Cure HIV   The apparent cure of a woman's HIV infection shines a light on the potential of cord blood compared with bone marrow transplantation.
  Medscape, March 16, 2023