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Novel Intervention Helps Pain Patients Discontinue Opioids

Medscape Medical News June 2, 2023

A novel intervention that blends individualized care, mindfulness, and a tapering plan is more successful than usual care in helping patients discontinue opioids for chronic pain, new research shows.
Peak Seasons, Times for Suicidal Thoughts, Attempts ID'd

Medscape Medical News June 2, 2023
Canada to Require Health Warnings on Individual Cigarettes

WebMD Health News June 2, 2023

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Lupus Nephritis: Hopes, Questions Arise for Baricitinib

Medscape Medical News June 1, 2023
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Steep LDL Cholesterol Reductions With ANGPTL3 siRNA in HoFH

Medscape Medical News June 1, 2023
Kidneys From COVID-19-Positive Donors Safe for Transplant

Medscape Medical News May 30, 2023
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FDA Approves New Drug, Sotagliflozin, for Heart Failure

FDA Approvals May 26, 2023
Plant-Based Diet Tied to Healthier Blood Lipid Levels

Medscape Medical News May 26, 2023
Healthy Microbiota Emerges as a Strong Ally Against Disease

Medscape Medical News May 26, 2023
LUPUS & KCR 2023

Cenerimod’s Development Targets Severe SLE Disease Activity

MDedge News May 26, 2023
States Move To Curb Prior Authorization Requirements

Medscape Medical News May 26, 2023

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Managing Chronic Kidney Disease in Patients With Diabetes

Commentary June 9, 2022

Dr Sylvia Rosas discusses managing chronic kidney disease in patients with diabetes, as outlined in updated ADA 2022 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes.
The NephroWorldCup 2022 Makes a Sport Out of Science

Commentary October 24, 2022

Increased interaction and exclusive content are new features of the NephroWorldCup 2022, which kicks off November 1.
Medscape Physician Assistant Burnout Report 2022

Report October 5, 2022
Strangers Donating Kidneys: 'Important Contributions'

Commentary April 29, 2022

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Neck Swelling and Painless Jaundice in a 72-Year-Old Man

Case Challenge June 1, 2023

A 72-year-old retired engineer presents with neck swelling and painless jaundice. Over the past 9 months, he's had a decreased appetite and has lost 12 lb. What's causing his symptoms?
A 60-Year-Old Woman With Sleep Problems and Odd Behavior

Case Challenge May 15, 2023
Hallucinations, Moaning, and Confusion in an 88-Year-Old

Case Challenge May 10, 2023
Skill Checkup: A Man With IgA Nephropathy and Frothy Urine

Skill Checkup May 1, 2023

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Kidney Week 2022

November 03-6, 2022 Orlando, Florida

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CMS to Cover Alzheimer's Drugs After Traditional FDA Okay

Medscape Medical News June 1, 2023

Medicare will cover Alzheimer's drugs after FDA grants traditional approval with the stipulation that clinicians collect real-world data in formal registries.
Urologists Pay Soars: $45k Increase to $506k in 2022

Medscape Medical News June 1, 2023
Why Doctors Are Disenchanted With Medicare

Medscape Medical News June 1, 2023
Doctors, Nurses Striking -- Is It Ethical?

Medscape Business of Medicine June 1, 2023

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