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Sedentary Lifestyle 'Costing NHS Millions Each Year'

News March 26, 2019

New report finds that the NHS spends over £0.7 billion per year treating health problems linked to prolonged sedentary behaviour, and that almost 70,000 related deaths could be prevented annually.
Lack of Teamwork Identified as an Issue in Surgical Care

News March 25, 2019
Capita Stripped of NHS Cervical Screening Contract

News March 22, 2019

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'He Had a Fever at Home'

Medscape Pediatrics March 22, 2019

Worried parents bring their infant to the ED, reporting fever. But the baby is now afebrile. How much workup should you do?
Measles and Vaccine Hesitancy: AAP Responds

Medscape Pediatrics March 19, 2019
Tetanus Remains a Threat to Unvaccinated

Medscape Medical News March 7, 2019

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Chronic Medication Use, Polypharmacy Common Among Children

Medscape Medical News March 26, 2019
UPS Eyes In-home Health Services With U.S. Vaccine Project

Reuters Health Information March 25, 2019
In New Offensive Against HIV, Metro Atlanta Is a Battleground

Georgia Health News March 25, 2019
Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy Safe, Effective for Pediatric Cellulitis

Reuters Health Information March 23, 2019
Water Is Now Gold for Desperate Venezuelans

Reuters Health Information March 22, 2019
African Cyclone Survivors Risk 'Second Wave' of Loss With Disease Threat

Reuters Health Information March 22, 2019
NCCN 2019

ER Doc Survives Cancer, Now Must Survive ER

Medscape Medical News March 22, 2019
Congo Ebola Outbreak Spreads to City of Bunia

Reuters Health Information March 21, 2019

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'He Had a Fever at Home'

Viewpoint March 22, 2019

Worried parents bring their infant to the ED, reporting fever. But the baby is now afebrile. How much workup should you do?
Screening for Chagas 'Kissing Bug' Disease in Cardiology

Commentary March 7, 2019

Cardiologist Rachel Marcus, MD, explains why she recommends screening for 'kissing bug disease' in Latin American immigrants with heart disease.
CROI 2019

Conference Coverage February 25, 2019
Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA)

Pre-op Urine Screening: Changing Our Culture

Viewpoint February 6, 2019

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Offit on Vaccines Paul A. Offit, MD

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Evaluation of Elecsys HIV combi PT Assay for HIV Diagnosis

American Journal of Clinical Pathology March 26, 2019
Donor Features, Procedures and Outcomes in Fecal Transplant

Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics March 25, 2019
Infliximab and Risk of Serious Infection in Psoriasis

The British Journal of Dermatology March 25, 2019
Effect of PPIs on Risk, Prognosis of Infections in Cirrhosis

Liver International March 25, 2019
Trends in MRSA and MSSA Bloodstream Infections

Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report March 25, 2019
Diagnostic Approaches for Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia

Critical Care March 25, 2019

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Fast Five Quiz: Appendicitis Diagnosis and Treatment

Interactive Quiz March 13, 2019

Appendicitis is one of the more common surgical emergencies. Are you familiar with the latest best practices for diagnosis and treatment? Refresh and test your knowledge with this short quiz.
Fast Five Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Mantle Cell Lymphoma

Interactive Quiz February 14, 2019
Fast Five Quiz: Joint Pain

Interactive Quiz February 12, 2019
Sudden Illness in a Highly Active 80-Year-Old Woman

Case Challenge February 12, 2019

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CROI 2019

March 4-7, 2019 Seattle, Washington
ANAC 2018

November 8-10, 2018 Denver, Colorado
HIV 2018

October 28-31, 2018 Glasgow, United Kingdom

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Duke Settles Doctored Data Lawsuit for $112.5 Million

Medscape Medical News March 25, 2019

A whistleblower said that lung researchers had faked data in grant applications totaling $200 million.
Addressing Noncovered Services With Your Patients

Medscape Business of Medicine March 25, 2019
New Study to Explore Issues, Vision for Next Decade of Nursing

Medscape Medical News March 22, 2019
Some Medical Apps Routinely Share Data

Medscape Medical News March 21, 2019

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