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UK COVID-19 Update: 'Hospital Rationing', Segmentation, Kids' Meals

News October 26, 2020

These are the UK coronavirus stories you need to know about today.
Claims That Older COVID-19 Patients Were Denied Treatment 'Offensive'

News October 26, 2020
Vitamin D Deficiency May Be a Risk Factor for Depression in Middle-aged Adults

Clinical Summary October 26, 2020

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Pandemic Epiphany: Medicine Isn't Worth It

Medscape Oncology October 23, 2020

The pandemic has many doctors reconsidering whether a life in medicine is worth all the missed soccer games and family dinners.
COVID-19: Convalescent Plasma Falls Short in Phase 2 Trial

Medscape Medical News October 23, 2020
Trump and Biden Face Off Over COVID-19, ACA in Final Debate

Medscape Medical News October 23, 2020

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COVID-19 Taking a Toll on Med Students, Survey Shows

Medscape Medical News October 26, 2020
COVID-19: Thromboembolic Events High Despite Prophylaxis

Medscape Medical News October 26, 2020
Clinicians Incensed by Trump's Claim They're Inflating COVID Numbers

Medscape Medical News October 26, 2020
New Suicide Risk Prediction Model: A Boon for Clinicians?

Medscape Medical News October 26, 2020
Novel 'Wingman' Program Cuts Suicide Risk in Air Force Members

Medscape Medical News October 26, 2020
CDC Issues Updated Guidelines for Voting Safety

WebMD Health News October 26, 2020
CDC Will Monitor COVID-19 Vaccine Recipients

WebMD Health News October 26, 2020
Several Aides to Vice President Mike Pence Test Positive

WebMD Health News October 26, 2020

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Is Ketamine Living Up to the Promise for Depression?

Commentary October 26, 2020

Columbia psychiatrist Lloyd Sederer talks with his colleague J. John Mann, a leading ketamine researcher and clinician, about the promise surrounding this treatment and the questions that remain.
Acute Pharyngitis: Tips From the Author of the Centor Criteria

Commentary October 26, 2020
When It's Assumed That You're the Cleaner, Not a Cardiologist

Commentary October 26, 2020
Oct 23 2020 This Week in Cardiology

Commentary October 23, 2020

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COVID-19 Taking a Toll on Med Students, Survey Shows

Medscape Medical News October 26, 2020

Medical students are concerned that pandemic-related interruptions will delay their graduation and may negatively affect their ability to practice medicine as they start their careers.
Trump and Biden Face Off Over COVID-19, ACA in Final Debate

Medscape Medical News October 23, 2020
COVID-19 Vaccine Standards Questioned at FDA Advisory Meeting

Medscape Medical News October 22, 2020
How the Direction of Healthcare Could Change After the Election

Medscape Medical News October 22, 2020

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ACG 2020

October 23-28, 2020 VIRTUAL
KidneyWeek 2020

October 22-25, 2020 Virtual
CHEST 2020

October 18-21, 2020 VIRTUAL

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Fast Five Quiz: COVID-19 Clinical Keys

Fast Five Quiz October 22, 2020

As knowledge about COVID-19 continues to evolve, are you familiar with recently identified key aspects and practice essentials? Test your knowledge with this short quiz.
Fast Five Quiz: Presentation and Diagnosis of Hemophilia A

Fast Five Quiz October 22, 2020
ECG Challenge: Abdominal Pain, Diarrhea in Heart Disease Patient

Clinical Case October 22, 2020
Fast Five Quiz: Diabetic Macular Edema

Fast Five Quiz October 20, 2020

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Medical Student Life & Education Report 2020

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Medscape US and International Physicians' COVID-19 Experience Report

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Medscape Young Physician Compensation Report 2020

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Medscape Residents Lifestyle & Happiness Report 2020

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Med Student Report: Preferred Specialties, USMLE Changes, and More

Med Student Report: Preferred Specialties, USMLE Changes, and More