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NICE Draft Guidance on New Treatment Option for Advanced Breast Cancer

News April 22, 2021

NICE has published draft guidance recommending trastuzumab deruxtecan for use on the Cancer Drugs Fund as an option for treating HER2-positive unresectable or metastatic breast cancer.
UK COVID-19 Update: Pandemic Pressures for Health Workers, MPs Criticise Govt Shielding Strategy

News April 21, 2021
Coroner Calls for Tougher Air Pollution Targets

News April 21, 2021

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Peter Hotez Talks Russia, Lady Gaga, and the Antiscience Movement

Medscape April 21, 2021

Peter Hotez regularly counters antiscience rhetoric. He tells Eric Topol and Abraham Verghese how the movement cost lives in COVID-19, and that as clinicians, speaking up for science is ‘our lane.’
Chiropractor First Person Charged Under COVID-19 False Claims Law

Medscape Medical News April 21, 2021
Teen Tanning Bed Ban Would Prevent Over 15,000 Melanoma Cases

Medscape Medical News April 21, 2021

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AAN 2021

Black Patients Less Likely to Receive Acute Stroke Treatment

Medscape Medical News April 21, 2021
Strides Against HIV/AIDS Falter, as Nation Battles COVID

Kaiser Health News April 21, 2021
Do Kids Really Need to Be Vaccinated for COVID? Yes. No. Maybe.

Undark April 21, 2021
DeSantis and YouTube Spar Over COVID Roundtable Takedown

Kaiser Health News April 21, 2021
In the Tales Told by Sewage, Public Health and Privacy Collide

Undark April 21, 2021
Nevada Senate Passes Proposal to Expand Birth Control

Associated Press April 21, 2021
J&J to Resume Vaccine Rollout in Europe

WebMD Health News April 21, 2021
Percentage of Doctors Who Are Black Barely Changed in 120 Years

Medscape Medical News April 21, 2021

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Chauvin Guilty Verdict: Now It's Time to Get to Work!

Commentary April 21, 2021

Psychiatrist Lorenzo Norris, MD, reflects on the guilty verdict in the murder of George Floyd and whether this may finally signal the beginning of the end of systemic racism in America.
Lessons Learned During COVID-19 Will Help Us Better Treat HCV

Commentary April 21, 2021
Is Epidural Use During Labor Linked With Autism?

Commentary April 21, 2021
Freefall: How Skydiving Is Like Cancer Surgery

Commentary April 21, 2021

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George Lundberg: At Large at Medscape George D. Lundberg, MD

Ethics: Today's Hot Topics Arthur L. Caplan, PhD

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West on Lung Cancer H. Jack West, MD

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The Ripple Effect of Being a Physician

Medscape Neurology April 22, 2021

While most docs may not be on the front lines battling COVID-19, they can still make a meaningful impact on patient lives.
Chiropractor First Person Charged Under COVID-19 False Claims Law

Medscape Medical News April 21, 2021
Percentage of Doctors Who Are Black Barely Changed in 120 Years

Medscape Medical News April 21, 2021
What Should Happen to the Doc Who Gave Expiring COVID Shots?

Medscape Reader Polls April 21, 2021

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ISN 2021

April 15-19, 2021 Virtual
EPA 2021

April 10-13, 2021 Virtual
AAN 2021

April 17-22, 2021 Virtual

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Patient Simulation: A 78-Year-Old Man With Diabetes and Heart Disease

Patient Simulation April 20, 2021

A 78-year-old has difficulty catching his breath and gets tired easily. What steps would you take to manage his condition?
Fast Five Quiz: Breast Cancer Myths

Fast Five Quiz April 20, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: Can You Properly Identify and Treat COPD?

Fast Five Quiz April 15, 2021
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Managing Diffuse Peripheral Ischemia in Antiphospholipid Syndrome

Clinical Case April 14, 2021

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Medscape Physician Compensation Report 2021: The Recovery Begins

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Medscape Physician Lifestyle & Happiness Report 2021

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Medscape Nurse Career Satisfaction Report 2020

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Medscape APRN Compensation Report 2020

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Life, Death, and Painful Dilemmas: Ethics 2020

Medscape Features Slideshows

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Director, Scripps Translational Science Institute; Executive Vice President and Professor of Molecular Medicine, The Scripps Research Institute; Senior Consultant, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, California; Editor-in-Chief, Medscape

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