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Consistency Treating Nausea in Pregnancy Could Save Money

News December 18, 2018

A more consistent approach to treating nausea and vomiting in pregnancy could save the NHS millions of pounds, say researchers.
Stroking Babies 'Reduces Pain During Medical Procedures'

News December 18, 2018
Social Prescribing – a Way of Living

Article December 18, 2018

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For 2019, ADA and ACC Align Their Diabetes Recommendations

Medscape Medical News December 18, 2018

New Standards of Care also emphasize patient-centered care and decision-making, offer new takes on old paradigms, address both older and younger people with diabetes, and highlight cost concerns.
Avoiding Sexually Transmitted Infections: Beware Partner A

Medscape December 18, 2018
Opioids, ACA, and 'My Lane' Stoked Physicians' Interest in 2018

Medscape Medical News December 13, 2018

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Pelvic Floor Disorder Risk Highest With Assisted Vaginal Delivery

Medscape Medical News December 18, 2018
Dramatic Surge in Opioid Use Among Cardiac Surgery Patients

Medscape Medical News December 17, 2018
Fewer Transfusions Safe, but Quality of Life May Suffer

Medscape Medical News December 17, 2018
Screen New Moms for Depression at Well-Child Visits, AAP Says

Medscape Medical News December 17, 2018
Mental Health Treatment Now Available at Walmart

Medscape Medical News December 17, 2018
Cell Phones Could Be a Source of Flame Retardant Exposure

Medscape Medical News December 17, 2018
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Alcohol Abuse After Bariatric Surgery Common, Concerning

Medscape Medical News December 17, 2018
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Electrical Stimulation May Prevent Opioid-Overdose Death

Medscape Medical News December 17, 2018

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Avoiding Sexually Transmitted Infections: Beware Partner A

Commentary December 18, 2018

A new study examines the impact of 'serial monogamy' on the risk of contracting sexually transmitted infections, but it may miss the most important point, says Dr Perry Wilson.
Gomco or Mogen for Newborn Circumcision: Is One Better?

Viewpoint December 17, 2018

Which device is associated with more post-op complications?
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Anxiety in the Midst of Autism Spectrum Disorder

Article December 13, 2018
Sticker Shock: Transitioning Teens With T1D to Adult Care

Article December 13, 2018

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Volatile Organic Compounds of Malignant Breast Cancer Wounds

Wounds December 18, 2018
Time to Replace Conventional Angiography With Coronary CT?

European Heart Journal December 18, 2018
Sex Hormones and Their Influence on Chronic Kidney Disease

Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension December 18, 2018
Person-Centered Care Model in Dentistry

BMC Oral Health December 18, 2018
Major Comorbidities of Atopic Dermatitis: Beyond Allergic Disorders

American Journal of Clinical Dermatology December 18, 2018
Posaconazole Use in Infants and Children

Pediatric Pharmacotherapy December 17, 2018

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A 42-Year-Old Woman With a Chronic Productive Cough

Case Challenge December 14, 2018

A 42-year-old woman with a chronic productive cough is repeatedly treated for pneumonia. At her latest follow-up, she reports intermittent dyspnea and fatigue. What's the diagnosis?
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A 31-Year-Old Woman With Chest Pain: USMLE Question

Interactive Quiz December 14, 2018
Fast Five Quiz: Venous Thromboembolism

Interactive Quiz December 13, 2018
A Girl Whose Eyes Appear White in Photos

Case Challenge December 12, 2018

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ACAAI 2018

November 15-19, 2018 Seattle, Washington
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November 2-6, 2018 Orlando, Florida
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Majority of Healthcare Professionals Back Single-Payer System

Medscape Medical News December 18, 2018

Supporters cited better health outcomes and lower costs in countries with single-payer care.
Mental Health Treatment Now Available at Walmart

Medscape Medical News December 17, 2018
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Physicians, Patients Vow to Overturn Ruling Striking Down ACA

Medscape Medical News December 15, 2018
Six Michigan Physicians Charged in $464M Pain Pill Conspiracy

Medscape Medical News December 14, 2018

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