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The Doctor Will Rap for You Now

Commentary January 22, 2020

Medscape UK meets doctor and rapper Nomzzay who is getting public health messages across through his music.
Is Sperm Donation After Death Morally Permissible?

News January 21, 2020
Coronavirus – How Much of a Threat During Chinese New Year?

News January 20, 2020

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Featured Hospital Medicine News & Perspectives

Off Gurneys, Into Beds -- How Can We Speed Up Admissions?

Medscape Hospital Medicine January 17, 2020

Dr Alok Patel discusses options for improving emergency department admission flow.
Goop Targets Gaps in Patient Care

Medscape January 15, 2020
Decolonizing Parents Cuts NICU Staph Transmission Risk

Medscape Medical News January 13, 2020

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What Will It Take to Lower the Cost of Insulin in the US?

Medscape Medical News January 22, 2020
Kids With Cancer: Music Therapy Ups Well-Being, but Underused

Medscape Medical News January 22, 2020
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FDA Approves First Treatment for Thyroid Eye Disease

FDA Approvals January 22, 2020
ACP Backs Single-Payer Healthcare

Medscape Medical News January 21, 2020
Thailand Finds Second Case of New Chinese Virus, Says No Outbreak

Reuters Health Information January 21, 2020
Conduction Disturbance After TAVR Tied to Worse Outcomes

Reuters Health Information January 21, 2020
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US Gets First Case of Mysterious Chinese Coronavirus

Associated Press January 21, 2020
Contrast-Induced Nephropathy Is 'Over-Stated,' Say Groups

Medscape Medical News January 21, 2020

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Off Gurneys, Into Beds -- How Can We Speed Up Admissions?

Commentary January 17, 2020

Dr Alok Patel discusses options for improving emergency department admission flow.
Infectious Diseases in 2020: 5 Areas of Concern

Commentary January 14, 2020

Dr Paul Auwaerter discusses advances made in infectious diseases in 2019 and looks ahead at concerns for the new year.
The Week That Wasn't: Popcorn-Linked Infection, Minimum Wage, Altruistic Pain Relief

Article January 10, 2020
The War on Shock: Is Industry Leading the Charge?

Commentary January 6, 2020

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Pediatric Influenza Vaccinations and Antibiotic Resistance

Emerging Infectious Diseases January 22, 2020
Oral Health in Children With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

BMC Oral Health January 21, 2020
The Burden of Metabolic Syndrome on Osteoarthritic Joints

Arthritis Research & Therapy January 21, 2020
Development of a Biomarker Mortality Risk Model in ARDS

Critical Care January 21, 2020
New Horizons in Deprescribing for Older People

Age and Ageing January 20, 2020
Shigella Bacteremia, Georgia, USA, 2002-2012

Emerging Infectious Diseases January 20, 2020

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What Do You Think of Faster FDA Approvals?

Medscape Reader Polls January 22, 2020

A new analysis indicates the US Food and Drug Administration is increasingly accepting less data for drug approvals and shortening its reviews.
ACP Backs Single-Payer Healthcare

Medscape Medical News January 21, 2020
Why My Millennial Doctor Peers Think They're Walking Into a Crisis

Medscape Business of Medicine January 21, 2020
Scant Evidence About Optimal Number of Patients for PCPs

Medscape Medical News January 20, 2020

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