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UK Seeks To Tighten Control on Dangerous Synthetic Opioid Drug

News January 21, 2022

Home Secretary seeks expert advice in order to tighten control on isotonitazene, which is linked to multiple fatalities.
Descendants of Young Male Smokers Have More Body Fat, Extending Into Future Generations

News January 21, 2022
E-Cigarette Use in Young Teens Linked to Later Cannabis Use

News January 21, 2022

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COVID May Affect Spinal Fluid, Causing 'Brain Fog,' Study Says

WebMD Health News January 21, 2022

Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco, found abnormalities in the cerebrospinal fluid of 10 of 13 people who were infected with SARS-CoV-2 and had thinking problems.
Survival Improving in Sports-Related Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Medscape Medical News January 21, 2022
Two Patients With Macular Degeneration Get Artificial Retinas

Medscape Medical News January 21, 2022

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COVID May Affect Spinal Fluid, Causing 'Brain Fog,' Study Says

News January 21, 2022

Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco, found abnormalities in the cerebrospinal fluid of 10 of 13 people who were infected with SARS-CoV-2 and had thinking problems.
Physician Burnout & Depression Report 2022: Stress, Anxiety, and Anger

Report January 21, 2022
Physician Burnout, Depression Compounded by COVID: Survey

News January 21, 2022
Herd Immunity a Mirage? High Protection Didn't Stop Surges

News January 21, 2022
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COVID-19 Among Hospitalized Adults With Prior Immunity

Journal Article January 21, 2022
Vaccines Plus Prior Infection Provided Best Protection From COVID

News January 20, 2022
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Collection January 20, 2022
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Are Hospital Admissions Still the Best Way to Gauge the COVID Crisis?

News January 20, 2022

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Fast Five Quiz: Type 2 Diabetes Key Aspects

Fast Five Quiz January 21, 2022

Approximately 537 million adults have diabetes. Its relationship with COVID-19 is a big concern. Do you know key aspects of type 2 diabetes, as well as the latest guidance? Take this short quiz.
Skill Checkup: Man With Unusual Dyspnea, Wheezing, and Dry Cough

Skill Checkup January 12, 2022
Common Causes of Altered Mental Status in the Elderly

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When the Patient Wants to Speak to a Manager

Medscape Dermatology January 21, 2022

'With virus variants raging, inflation growing, and call center wait times approaching infinity, many of our patients, it seems, cannot bear any more,' Dr Jeffrey Benabio writes in his column.
Physician Burnout, Depression Compounded by COVID: Survey

Medscape Medical News January 21, 2022
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Medscape Medical News January 20, 2022
The Pandemic Has Changed Us, Permanently

Medscape Medical News January 20, 2022

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