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NICE: Postcode Prescribing, Diabetes Updates, and AI

Expert Interview November 16, 2018

The head of the NICE Centre for Guidelines talks to Medscape UK about agile guidance, help from AI, and postcode prescribing.
CAR-T Therapy Go-ahead for Young Leukaemia Patients

News November 16, 2018
Cancer Screening Programmes to Be Overhauled

News November 16, 2018

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Is Skipping Med School Lectures Making Inferior Doctors?

Medscape Med Students November 14, 2018

An increasing number of medical students do not attend lectures in person. Is it possible that this new approach to learning may have alarming, often-overlooked consequences?
Infectious Theory of Alzheimer Disease Draws Fresh Interest

Medscape Neurology November 14, 2018
Hard Lessons From Year 1 of Oncology Fellowship

Medscape Oncology November 7, 2018

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German Court Imposes Diesel Ban on Western Cities and Motorway

Reuters Health Information November 16, 2018
DNA Firm Schooled in War Zones Helps ID California Fire Victims

Reuters Health Information November 16, 2018
Can Patient-Generated Data Help Regulate Medical Devices?

Medscape Medical News November 16, 2018
Millions at Risk Globally From U.S. Abortion 'Gag Rule' - Experts

Reuters Health Information November 16, 2018
Tens of Thousands Die in Africa Each Year Due to Fake Drugs

Reuters Health Information November 16, 2018
Safety and Time Are Women's Biggest Concerns About Transport - Global Poll

Reuters Health Information November 16, 2018
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Approval in 2 Weeks via FDA's New Oncology Drugs Review

FDA Approvals November 16, 2018
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EMA Curtails Use of Fluoroquinolone, Quinolone Antibiotics

News Alerts November 16, 2018

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A 5-Week-Old Boy With Vomiting: USMLE Question

Interactive Quiz November 16, 2018

A 5-week-old infant boy is brought to the emergency department because of worsening nonbilious projectile vomiting over the past week. What laboratory finding is most likely?
A 65-Year-Old Woman With Dizziness After Colonoscopy

Case Challenge November 12, 2018
Fast Five Quiz: Common Food Poisoning Pathogens

Interactive Quiz November 12, 2018
Obscure Medical Terms: How Well Do You 'Speak Medicine'?

Interactive Quiz November 9, 2018

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Infectious Theory of Alzheimer Disease Draws Fresh Interest

Article November 14, 2018

More and more research supports the theory that Alzheimer disease, at least in some cases, may be caused by an early-life infection.
#ThisISOurLane: Doctor's Viral Tweet Puts Gun Controversy in Context

Expert Interview November 16, 2018

When the NRA told doctors to 'stay in their lane' and avoid talking about gun control, Dr Judy Melinek's Twitter response sparked national attention.
Think You're Immune From Bias? Think Again

Expert Column November 16, 2018
What's Needed After AHA 2018? ACTION

Expert Column November 15, 2018

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Morning Report Arefa Cassoobhoy, MD, MPH; Charles P. Vega, MD

George Lundberg: At Large at Medscape George D. Lundberg, MD

Adverse Drug Events: Case Challenge Series Douglas S. Paauw, MD

Ethics: Today's Hot Topics Arthur L. Caplan, PhD

CDC Expert Commentary

Weekend Call Gregory A. Hood, MD

Physicians Are Talking About Brandon Cohen

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Journal Articles View All

Teaching the Neurological Exam in an Evolving Clinical Climate

Seminars in Neurology November 12, 2018
The Relation Between Thyroid Function and Anemia

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism November 12, 2018
A Well-Being Continuum: Broadening the Burnout Conversation

Southern Medical Journal November 9, 2018
Training Future Pharmacists as Antimicrobial Stewards

American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education November 7, 2018
The Misunderstood Coagulopathy of Liver Disease

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health November 6, 2018
A Self-sustaining Neurosurgical Residency Program in Haiti

Neurosurgical Focus November 2, 2018

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Medscape Report 2018 Salaries: Is Yours Above Average?

Physician Business Academy Course Medical Practice and the Law: Navigating Legal Issues in Medicine

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Medscape Exclusive 2018 Physicians’ Choice: Top Hospitals Key Conditions and Procedures

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Can Patient-Generated Data Help Regulate Medical Devices?

Medscape Medical News November 16, 2018

An FDA panel discussed ways the agency can use patient-driven platforms -- including social media, digital health technology, and patient registry data -- to assist with regulatory evaluation of medical devices.
Malpractice Case: Staff Activities That Could Lead to Problems

Cooperative of American Physicians November 16, 2018
Office Visits to Primary Care Physicians Down Sharply

Medscape Medical News November 15, 2018
Should Children Be Allowed at Medical Meetings?

Medscape Reader Polls November 14, 2018

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