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• Prediction of Personality From Brain Functional Connectome This fMRI study aimed to construct a reliable prediction model of personality in a large sample by using connectome-based predictive modeling, a recently developed machine learning approach.
  Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, July 15, 2020
• COVID-19 Update: Blood Test, Lingering Symptoms, Bypassing CDC These are the coronavirus stories you need to know about today.
  Medscape Medical News, July 14, 2020
• The Wheels on the Bus Take Lung Cancer Screening to Rural Areas A commercial bus, modified to carry a mobile CT screening unit, has been reaching high-risk individuals in rural areas who may have otherwise been overlooked.
  Medscape Medical News, July 14, 2020
• Cardiac CT Scans Can Be Used for Osteoporosis Screening The CT scans can evaluate fracture rate through the bone mineral density of thoracic vertebrae. Danish investigators found that study participants with very low BMD had a greater rate of any fracture.
  Medscape Medical News, July 14, 2020
• We Have to Do Something to Level the Playing Field 'It's frustrating when you work so hard for so long,' says cardiologist Eldrin F. Lewis, 'and you get confused for transport.'
  Medscape Cardiology, July 14, 2020
• MRI T1 Mapping Predict Diplopia in Graves' Ophthalmopathy A new study examines the predictive value of signal intensities of MRI T1 mapping in Graves' ophthalmopathy patients with refractory diplopia.
  Clinical Endocrinology, July 14, 2020
• COVID-19 Update: Shelter-in-Place, Hyperglycemia Predicts Death The coronavirus stories Medscape's editors around the globe think you need to know about today.
  Medscape Medical News, July 13, 2020
• ViV Prognosis Pivots Around Initial Valve, TAVR Choices Small failed surgical bioprosthesis and transcatheter valve type were linked to worse long-term valve-in-valve outcomes in a new VIVID registry analysis.
  Medscape Medical News, July 13, 2020
• Medicine Must Dismantle Racism With Academic Rigor Pediatrician Patricia Poitevien says she experienced race and gender discrimination in both her training and later career. Now she is careful to ensure her advisees know that possibilities abound.
  Medscape Pediatrics, July 13, 2020
• 3D Ultrasound Accurately Measures Blood Flow Three-dimensional ultrasound can be useful for measuring constant and pulsatile volumetric blood-flow rates, researchers report.
  Reuters Health Information, July 10, 2020
• COVID-19 Update: Intubation Boxes, Patients Refusing Masks The coronavirus stories Medscape's editors around the globe think you need to know about today.
  Medscape Medical News, July 10, 2020
• When a White Coat and Badge Don't Protect You Samuel Kebede is a Black internal medicine resident who is often mistaken for cleaning staff or asked to show his ID. “Racism permeates all institutions,” he says. ”Medicine is not immune.”
  Medscape Internal Medicine, July 10, 2020
• A 72-Year-Old Woman With Fatigue and Progressive Dyspnea A 72-year-old woman presents with fatigue and progressive dyspnea despite optimal medical treatment for heart failure. What is responsible?
  Osmosis, July 10, 2020
• Breast Cancer Screening With Digital Breast Tomosynthesis How does digital breast tomosynthesis compare with traditional mammography in terms of performance and cost-effectiveness?
  Journal of the National Cancer Institute, July 10, 2020
• COVID-19 Update: Possible PPI Risk, Co-Infection in Hospital These are the coronavirus stories you need to know about today.
  Medscape Medical News, July 09, 2020
• Gaslighting Syndrome: A True Story of Abuse A late night phone call tipped off this psychiatrist that his patient's psychosis might not be quite as it seemed.
  Medscape Psychiatry, July 09, 2020
• Skiers Have Increased Risk of Distal Femoral Cortical Irregularity Youth competitive alpine skiers have a higher prevalence of distal femoral cortical irregularities than peers outside the sport, a recent study suggests.
  Reuters Health Information, July 08, 2020
• USPSTF: Earlier Lung Cancer Screening Can Double Eligibility New proposals to start screening at age 50 rather than 55, and after 20 rather than 30 pack-years of smoking, could benefit Black persons and women, say experts.
  Medscape Medical News, July 09, 2020
• Patients Who Refuse Masks: Responses That Won't Get You Sued A patient refuses to wear a mask in your office. Can you refuse to provide care?
  Medscape Family Medicine, July 09, 2020
• Inhaled Dye Allows Intraoperative Visualization of Lung-Tumor Margin Inhalational indocyanine green can be useful for the intraoperative visualization of lung-tumor margin, researchers from South Korea report.
  Reuters Health Information, July 08, 2020