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VA Nominee Hearing Delayed After 'Serious Allegations' AriseThe top Republican and Democrat on the Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs jointly called for information from the White
House on 'allegations' regarding Trump's VA nominee Rear Admiral Ronny L. Jackson, MD.
Depression: Novel Gene Variants IdentifiedResearchers have identified 17 gene variants, 14 of which are novel, that potentially increase the risk for depression, adding
to evidence that depression is at least partially a genetic disorder.
Medscape Medical News, April 24, 2018
Revised Guideline Ups Hypertension Prevalence in KidsA revised classification table for pediatric hypertension has increased the estimated prevalence of elevated blood pressure
in children and adolescents by 20%, a study has shown.
FDA Panel Gives Partial Nod to RA Drug BaricitinibAgency officials will need to sort through the competing messages from their advisers as they weigh whether to allow a competitor
to Pfizer's Janus kinase drug tofacitinib on the US market.
Doctors: Is Retirement Overrated?Many physicians who retire from medicine find that it's not what they expected; some feel that there is an emotional void when they leave clinical practice. How can physicians adapt to retirement?
Eric J. Topol, MDDirector, Scripps Translational Science Institute; Chief Academic Officer, Scripps Health; Professor of Genomics, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California
