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UK COVID-19 Update: MHRA Approves Remdesivir

News May 26, 2020

These are the UK coronavirus stories you need to know about today.
Does 'Dementia Gene' Double Risk of Severe COVID-19?

News May 26, 2020
PM's Adviser Dominic Cummings Showed 'Disregard for Public Health'

News May 26, 2020

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COVID-19 Data Dives: Airborne Transmission and Crowding

Medscape Internal Medicine May 23, 2020

Does risk for airborne transmission change according to how many people are in the room?
A Long Road to Recovery: Lung Rehab Needed After COVID-19

Medscape Medical News May 26, 2020
Remdesivir Shortens COVID-19 Time to Recovery in Published Study

Medscape Medical News May 23, 2020

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Predicting Response to Anti-TNF Therapies Requires Deep Dive Into HLA-DQA1*05 Gene Variants

Reuters Health Information May 26, 2020
CanSino Coronavirus Vaccine Appears Safe in First Human Trial

Reuters Health Information May 26, 2020
Should Patients Be Required to Wear Masks at Hospitals During COVID-19 Pandemic?

Reuters Health Information May 26, 2020
More Severe COVID-19 in Patients With Liver Fibrosis

Reuters Health Information May 26, 2020
Should International Medical Electives Continue Despite the Pandemic?

Reuters Health Information May 26, 2020
Asthma Prolongs Intubation Time in COVID-19 Patients

Reuters Health Information May 26, 2020
Shorter Course of Antibiotics Just as Effective for Kids With Pyelonephritis

Reuters Health Information May 26, 2020
Few Medicare Advantage Plans Cover Social Needs for Chronically Ill Patients

Reuters Health Information May 26, 2020

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Fast Five Quiz: Hyperkalemia

Fast Five Quiz May 26, 2020

Hyperkalemia can be difficult to diagnose and requires close consideration in at-risk patients. Are you prepared to confront hyperkalemia? Test yourself with this quick quiz.
Fast Five Quiz: Dementia Key Aspects

Fast Five Quiz May 21, 2020
Fast Five Quiz: Plaque Psoriasis Presentation and Diagnosis

Fast Five Quiz May 21, 2020
Fast Five Quiz: Systemic Treatments for Plaque Psoriasis

Fast Five Quiz May 21, 2020

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COVID-19 Data Dives: Airborne Transmission and Crowding

Commentary May 23, 2020

Does risk for airborne transmission change according to how many people are in the room?
JAMA Journal Retracts Paper Linking Doctor Burnout to Patient Safety

Commentary May 26, 2020

A JAMA journal has retracted a 2018 paper linking physician burnout to poor patient care, after a misconduct inquiry found evidence of shoddy work but not data fabrication.
Explaining the Association Between COVID-19 and Stroke

Commentary May 22, 2020
The Week That Wasn't: Cannabis, Hamster Masks, Another 'Cure'

Article May 22, 2020

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Statin Use in Nursing Home Residents With Life-Limiting Illness

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society May 25, 2020
Women's Awareness About Zika Virus During Pregnancy

Emerging Infectious Diseases May 20, 2020
Pharmacy Students Teach Prescription Writing to Med Students

American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education May 20, 2020
Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infections in a Long-Term Care Facility

Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report May 18, 2020
Effects of Air Pollution on Severe Influenza Estimates

Emerging Infectious Diseases May 18, 2020
Mosquito Control During Local Transmission of Zika Virus

Emerging Infectious Diseases May 13, 2020

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Domestic Violence Amid COVID-19: Helping Your Patients From Afar

Medscape Medical News May 26, 2020

As people are social distancing and staying at home, domestic violence is increasing, and people are at risk. Experts say you can intervene, even from a distance.
COVID-19 Daily: Healthcare Worker Risk, Prone Positioning

Medscape Medical News May 22, 2020
Primary Care Practices Struggle to Survive Despite Visit Rebound

Medscape Medical News May 22, 2020
YouTube Corrects Its Misdiagnosis of Doc's Coronavirus Video

Medscape Medical News May 21, 2020

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