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Could Fifi the Llama Help in Developing a COVID Nasal Spray?

News September 22, 2021

Nanobodies produced in llamas could help neutralise the SARS-CoV-2 virus, scientists say.
110 Million 'Unnecessary' Prescriptions Issued Every Year: Report

News September 22, 2021
Cancer 'Public's Top Health Concern'

News September 22, 2021

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Doctor Who Claimed Masks Hurt Health Loses License

WebMD Health News September 21, 2021

Steven Arthur LaTulippe's advice to patients about face masking amounted to 'gross negligence' in the practice of medicine and was grounds for discipline, the medical board said in a report.
CDC Study Says Moderna Vaccine More Effective Than Pfizer and J&J

WebMD Health News September 20, 2021
My Experience of a COVID-19 Vaccine Breakthrough Infection

Medscape Hospital Medicine September 13, 2021

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Instead of 'Rest in Peace,' COVID Obits Become War of Words

WebMD Health News September 22, 2021
Health Officer 'Broken' After Threats Tied to Mask Order

Associated Press September 22, 2021
Most States Lack Specific Prehospital Guidelines on Transport of Suspected LVO Patients

Reuters Health Information September 22, 2021
New Florida Surgeon General on COVID: 'We're Done With Fear'

Associated Press September 21, 2021
Johnson & Johnson Says Second Shot Boosts Protection to 94%

WebMD Health News September 21, 2021
Doctors Preyed on Homeless for Slip-and-Fall Schemes; More

Medscape Business of Medicine September 21, 2021
COVID-Detecting Dogs Pilot First Airport Program

WebMD Health News September 20, 2021
I Got a 'Mild' Breakthrough Case. Here's What I Wish I'd Known

Kaiser Health News September 20, 2021

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My Experience of a COVID-19 Vaccine Breakthrough Infection

Commentary September 13, 2021

Although vaccinated fully, this hospitalist experienced a breakthrough COVID-19 infection, and urges others to be cautious.
Three 'Bad News' Payment Changes Coming Soon for Physicians

Expert Column September 15, 2021

The proposed rule for physician payments contained three big payment negatives, although there were some positive notes too.
A Leading Virologist Reveals His Two 'Nightmare' Viruses

Expert Interview September 14, 2021
Could Fluvoxamine Work as COVID Treatment?

Commentary September 8, 2021

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The Association Between Citrus Consumption and Melanoma Risk

The British Journal of Dermatology September 22, 2021
Obesity-Mediated Disruption of Natriuretic Peptide-BP Rhythms

Journal of the American College of Cardiology September 22, 2021
Reflections on Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

European Heart Journal September 22, 2021
C-Section Anesthesia Adequacy With Two Sodium Thiopental Doses

BMC Anesthesiology September 22, 2021
Challenges of Dengue and Coronavirus Disease 2019 Coinfection

Journal of Medical Case Reports September 22, 2021
Injury Following Self-administered COVID-19 Nasal Swab Test

Applied Radiology September 20, 2021

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Fast Five Quiz: Hemophilia

Fast Five Quiz September 21, 2021

Hemophilia is the most common severe hereditary hemorrhagic disorder and can be life-threatening. Do you know signs and symptoms to watch for, as well as best practices? Take this short quiz.
An Adopted 42-Year-Old With Slurred Speech and Memory Loss

Case Challenge September 15, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: HFrEF Treatment Optimization

Fast Five Quiz September 9, 2021
A 26-Year-Old With Fever and Malaise Now Can’t Tie His Shoes

Case Challenge September 9, 2021

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The Art of the Find: Future Doc Shares Thrifting Treasures

Medscape Business of Medicine

Thrifting guru and future physician Ariel McKenna discusses balancing her love of fashion and YouTube with her medical studies
Medicare Payments for Most Skin Procedures Dropped Since 2007

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Doctor Who Claimed Masks Hurt Health Loses License

WebMD Health News
Doctors Preyed on Homeless for Slip-and-Fall Schemes; More

Medscape Business of Medicine

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