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NHS 'Faces Medicines Price Hike' in a UK-US Trade Deal

News July 13, 2018

The NHS could face costlier medicines and reduced availability after Brexit if the UK relies on a future trade deal with the US, experts have warned.
Curb on Mesh Implants for Stress Urinary Incontinence

News July 12, 2018
EMA Has Concerns Over Some Drug Firms' Readiness for Brexit

News July 11, 2018

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Australian Physician/Diver Played Key Role in Thai Cave Rescue

Medscape Medical News July 10, 2018

A newspaper reports that both Richard Harris's medical and diving expertise led him to change the team's strategy to take the weakest boys out first. The last of the boys and their coach were rescued today.
Inhaled Heroin Tied to 'Peculiar, Often Catastrophic' Brain Damage

Medscape Medical News July 9, 2018
Fever of Unknown Origin in an Adult-- Periodic Fever Syndromes?

Medscape Infectious Diseases July 2, 2018

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FDA Approves Tecovirimat, First Drug for Smallpox Treatment

FDA Approvals July 13, 2018
Chocolate Milk May Be Better Than Sports Drinks for Exercise Recovery

Reuters Health Information July 13, 2018
CDC Launches New ME/CFS Guidance for Clinicians

Medscape Medical News July 13, 2018
Few U.S. Women Have Serious Complications After Abortions

Reuters Health Information July 13, 2018
Increased Mortality With Vena Cava Filters Stirs Controversy

Medscape Medical News July 13, 2018
Beta-Blockers Safe for Cocaine-Related Acute Chest Pain

Reuters Health Information July 13, 2018
Brain Injury Biomarkers Elevated in Asymptomatic High School Football Athletes

Reuters Health Information July 13, 2018
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Deaths From Fentanyl, Fentanyl Analogs Have Risen Sharply

News Alerts July 12, 2018

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'Time Is Brain': How Mobile Stroke Units Are Saving Lives

Expert Interview July 9, 2018

Medscape spoke with Dr Andrei V. Alexandrov about mobile stroke units with state-of-the-art CT scanners capable of full CT angiography in the field, and how they are changing stroke care.
Case Challenge: A Spreading Summertime Rash

Case Challenge July 13, 2018

A man presents in July with scattered erythematous rashes. What is the cause, and what is the appropriate clinical approach?
From Nearly Dead to Medical School Graduate

Article July 12, 2018
Crushing Chest Pain: What Does His ECG Show?

Clinical Case July 5, 2018

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Beyond LVO Strokes: Distal Occlusion Thrombectomy

Stroke July 13, 2018
In the U.S. 'Healthcare' Is Now Strictly a Business Term

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health July 12, 2018
Vitamin D Toxicity: A 16-Year Retrospective Study

Laboratory Medicine July 11, 2018
Concussions From Sports or Physical Activity Among Students

Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report July 11, 2018
Arthroscopy Guided Fixation of Posterior Malleolar Fractures

Current Orthopaedic Practice July 6, 2018
Ruling Out Pulmonary Embolism in High Risk Patients

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health July 5, 2018

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Practice-Hospital Consolidation Increasing for Many Specialties

Medscape Medical News July 13, 2018

The level of integration of certain kinds of primary care practices into hospitals and health systems more than doubled in recent years, with steeper increases seen in oncology and cardiology.
Surgeon Gets Life in Prison for Role in Opioid Death

Medscape Medical News July 13, 2018
Sexual Harassment by Patients: How Doctors Handle It

Medscape Business of Medicine July 13, 2018
DEA Revises Opioid-Quota Rules, Leaving Out Requested Change

Medscape Medical News July 13, 2018

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