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Medical Murders and Crimes Slideshow

Slideshow November 18, 2019

It is rare for doctors and health professionals to commit murder but these cases are high profile. They can also lead to major changes in the law and procedures.
Cancer Patients 'Deserve Choice of Medically Assisted Dying'

News November 18, 2019
Questions Remain Over Thyroid Management in Pregnancy

News November 18, 2019

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Vaping-Related Injury: New Guidance on Diagnosis, Treatment

Medscape Medical News November 12, 2019

Illness severity at presentation and resumption of vaping post-discharge were associated with relapse and persistent lung abnormalities, a study found.
Why Is Mistreatment in Medicine Still Rampant?

Medscape Hospital Medicine November 15, 2019
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Fears of Legal Risk From Bystander CPR Are Overblown

Medscape Medical News November 11, 2019

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With Exotic Cats & Video Games, Doc Exhibits LGBTQ-Friendly Care

Medscape Medical News November 18, 2019
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Cancer Patients 'Deserve Choice of Medically Assisted Dying'

Medscape News UK November 17, 2019
Ramping Up Exercise Tied to Lowered Heart Disease Risk in Older Adults

Reuters Health Information November 17, 2019
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ISCHEMIA: PCI, Surgery Strike Out vs Meds

Medscape Medical News November 16, 2019
Flood, Fire and Plague: Climate Change Blamed for Disasters

Reuters Health Information November 15, 2019
Diabetes Tied to Increased Risk of Hidden Spinal Fractures

Reuters Health Information November 15, 2019
Apple Launches App to Let Users Enroll in Health Studies

Reuters Health Information November 15, 2019
Asthma Prescribing Choice Affects Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Medscape Medical News November 15, 2019

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Why Is Mistreatment in Medicine Still Rampant?

Commentary November 15, 2019

Dr Alok Patel discusses mistreatment in medicine and asks how to make the necessary cultural changes we need.
ECG Challenge: Teen With His First Seizure

Clinical Case November 6, 2019

A 17-year-old boy has a seizure at home and later feels lightheaded. What does telemetry show?
Whose Rights Come First: Doctors' or Patients'?

Commentary November 5, 2019
From Cow Manure to Sucking Venom: Snakebite Treatment Myths

Commentary October 30, 2019

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Melioidosis After Hurricanes Irma and Maria

Emerging Infectious Diseases November 18, 2019
Surrogate Preferences on the POLST Form

The Gerontologist November 18, 2019
Sex and Effect of Endovascular Treatment for Ischemic Stroke

Stroke November 15, 2019
Special Report From the SABM: The Choosing Wisely Campaign

Anesthesia & Analgesia November 15, 2019
Ventilation and Postoperative Pulmonary Complications

Anesthesiology November 15, 2019
Periprosthetic Infections of the Shoulder

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons November 14, 2019

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Virginia Ob-Gyn Accused of 'Deeply Disturbing' Unneeded Surgeries

Medscape Medical News November 15, 2019

The physician is also accused of removing a woman's fallopian tubes without her knowledge. A prosecutor says 173 women have come forward since his arrest reporting similar unwanted procedures.
HHS Kicks Off Battle for More Price Transparency in Healthcare

Medscape Medical News November 15, 2019
Deal Reached on Millions in Erroneous Medicare Payments

Georgia Health News November 13, 2019
Many Doctors Feel Angry, Undervalued by Warren's Health Plan

Medscape Medical News November 11, 2019

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