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Practical Approach to End of Life Decision Making Needed

News October 25, 2021

The need for a consistent and clear approach to end-of-life decision making based on patient context and consultation was revealed by the COVID-19 pandemic and must now be implemented, says expert.
Greater Risk of Rare Neurological Symptoms From COVID-19 Than Vaccines: Study

News October 25, 2021
£5.9bn Funding to Help Tackle England's NHS Backlog

News October 25, 2021

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People Vaccinated Against COVID Less Likely to Die From Any Cause

WebMD Health News October 25, 2021

"...it shows that people vaccinated for COVID-19 had lower death rates than those who were not vaccinated, even when COVID deaths were excluded..."
TikTok Trends: What the Heel?

Medscape Business of Medicine October 25, 2021
ECTRIMS 2021

Exercise May Help Stall MS Disability and Progression

Medscape Medical News October 25, 2021

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North Carolina's $25 Reward Helped Boost COVID Vaccinations

Associated Press October 25, 2021
Most Infant Formula Trials Lack Transparency

Medscape Medical News October 25, 2021
ECTRIMS 2021

Disability May Accumulate in the Relapsing Phase of MS

Medscape Medical News October 25, 2021
ECNP 2021

Antiepileptic Medications Linked to Increased Priapism Risk

Medscape Medical News October 25, 2021
Higher Odds for Preterm, C-Section Births Seen in Women With PsA

Medscape Medical News October 25, 2021
CDC Director Encourages Halloween Trick-or-Treating

WebMD Health News October 25, 2021
Moderna Vaccine Triggers Robust Immune Response in Kids: Study

Medscape Medical News October 25, 2021
'Down to My Last Diaper': The Anxiety of Parenting in Poverty

Kaiser Health News October 25, 2021

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A Vulnerable Time: Transitioning to Adulthood With Sickle Cell Disease: Continued Prevention

Medscape TV Episode October 25, 2021

The experts discuss the continued need for regular clinic visits and screenings to prevent vaso-occlusive crises and development of SCD-related complications.
Why I'm Not Performing Laser Treatment for Vaginal Atrophy

Commentary October 25, 2021
Code Overdue: Psychiatric Care in the ED

Blog October 25, 2021
Oct 22 2021 This Week in Cardiology

Commentary October 22, 2021

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TikTok Trends: What the Heel?

Medscape Business of Medicine October 25, 2021

Few things are guaranteed in life, but absurd TikTok trends are something we can always count on.
How One Doctor's Card Game Is Helping ICU Patients

Medscape Medical News October 22, 2021
Residents Proud of Pandemic Response, Social Life Suffers: Survey

Medscape Medical News October 22, 2021
Dr Eric Winer's Unusual Journey Home

Medscape Medical News October 22, 2021

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ANA 2021

October 17-19, 2021 Virtual
ECTRIMS 2021

October 13-15, 2021 Virtual
LUPUS and CORA 2021

October 06-9, 2021 Virtual

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Fast Five Quiz: Weight Loss

Fast Five Quiz October 25, 2021

Diet, physical activity, medications, and bariatric surgery have varying roles in healthy weight loss. Do you know key clinical information and recommendations? Test yourself with this short quiz.
Fast Five Quiz: Rheumatoid Arthritis Myths vs Facts

Fast Five Quiz October 25, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: Nail Psoriasis

Fast Five Quiz October 24, 2021
Patient Simulation: A 78-Year-Old Man With Diabetes and Heart Disease

Patient Simulation October 22, 2021

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Medscape Residents Lifestyle & Happiness Report 2021

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Medscape Female Physician Compensation Report 2021

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Medscape Hospitalist Compensation Report 2021

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International Physician Compensation Report 2021: Do US Docs Have It Better?

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Medscape Physician Assistant Compensation Report 2021

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