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Real-time Glucose Control During Pregnancy Gets CE Mark

News February 27, 2020

Dexcom G6, the only real-time continuous glucose monitor for pregnant women has received its CE mark and will be available in the UK from April.
NHS Hospitals Enlisted to Test for COVID-19 Spread

News February 26, 2020
Is It Too Soon to Predict an End to Cervical Cancer?

Article February 26, 2020

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Medical Student Mistreatment Higher Among Women, Minorities

Medscape Medical News February 24, 2020

Mistreatment from senior physicians, nurses, and staff is more common among medical students who are female, nonwhite, and/or not heterosexual.
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Medscape Medical News February 21, 2020
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Medscape Reader Polls February 19, 2020

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Pence Named COVID-19 Point Person by Trump

Medscape Medical News February 26, 2020
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FDA Approves Bempedoic Acid-Ezetimibe Combo for ASCVD, HeFH

FDA Approvals February 26, 2020
Brazil Confirms First Case of COVID-19 in Latin America

Medscape Medical News February 26, 2020
Synovial Biopsy Findings Drive Precision Medicine for RA

Medscape Medical News February 26, 2020
Insurance Titan Drops Doctors, Needy Patients 'Caught in the Middle'

Kaiser Health News February 26, 2020
Droperidol Resurfaces After Mysterious Disappearance

Medscape Medical News February 26, 2020
Should Medical Aid in Dying Be Part of Hospice Care?

Medscape Medical News February 26, 2020
Marijuana Use Continues to Grow in Older Adults

Medscape Medical News February 26, 2020

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A 46-Year-Old Man With Spine Pain and a Rash

Case Challenge February 26, 2020

A 46-year-old man has diffuse musculoskeletal pain and swollen joints, as well as an erythematous rash in his intragluteal cleft and a scaly rash on his scalp.
Fast Five Quiz: Tardive Dyskinesia Differential Diagnosis

Fast Five Quiz February 21, 2020
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A 38-Year-Old Man With Back and Side Pain: USMLE Question

Interactive Quiz February 21, 2020
Fast Five Quiz: Management of Cholangiocarcinoma

Fast Five Quiz February 20, 2020

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The Week That Wasn't: Scented Sleep, Beyond BPA, Insomnia-Diet Link

Article February 21, 2020

Three medical stories that we didn't cover, explained.
Gluten, Revisited: The Latest Facts on a Popular Culprit

Commentary February 26, 2020

Dr William Balistreri explains what many people still get wrong when they decide to 'go against the grain.'
Hostile Culture 'Makes Worse Doctors'

Commentary February 26, 2020
How Family in the Room Affects Patient Care

Commentary February 24, 2020

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Alternatives to Transfusion: Artificial Oxygen Carriers

American Journal of Clinical Pathology February 25, 2020
Medication-related Harm: A Geriatric Syndrome

Age and Ageing February 20, 2020
PCP's Perspectives on the Ethical Impact of the EMR

Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine February 18, 2020
The Prevention of Infections in Older Adults: Vaccination

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society February 18, 2020
Update: Characteristics of a Nationwide Outbreak of EVALI

Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report February 17, 2020
EVALI Patients Using Only Nicotine-Containing Products

Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report February 14, 2020

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Insurance Titan Drops Doctors, Needy Patients 'Caught in the Middle'

Kaiser Health News February 26, 2020

UnitedHealthcare is allegedly forcing patients to transfer to doctors it controls, leaving patients in limbo.
Ohio State Doc's Accusers: End Mediation, Proceed With Suits

Associated Press February 26, 2020
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Medscape Reader Polls February 26, 2020
Locum Tenens Surge Due to Doc Shortage, Turnover

Medscape Medical News February 26, 2020

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