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Price Discount Prompts NICE to Approve Breast Cancer Drug

News February 15, 2019

Approval for pertuzumab to be offered for routine NHS use to some women with breast cancer featured in this week's announcements by NICE.
Atrial Fibrillation: Is There a Case for a Screening Programme?

News February 14, 2019
UK Heart Failure Survival Increases Since 2000 'Only Modest'

News February 14, 2019

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Nurses Union to Back Medicare for All With Week of Action

Medscape Medical News February 5, 2019

National Nurses United is sponsoring a week of grassroots organizing events to help Americans overcome what they say is a lack of political will to pass Medicare for All.
Palliative Care in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Medscape Nurses February 4, 2019
No Flushing Them Away: Bacteria in Sinks and Restrooms

Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) January 30, 2019

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Paramedics Not Washing Their Hands Nearly Enough

Reuters Health Information February 16, 2019
Coronary-Artery Plaque Characteristics Improve With Biologic Therapy for Psoriasis

Reuters Health Information February 16, 2019
More Young Adults Binge-Drinking Well Into Their 20s

Reuters Health Information February 16, 2019
Nearly 1,000 Madagascar Children Dead of Measles Since October - WHO

Reuters Health Information February 16, 2019
Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy Shows Long-Term Safety in Prostate Cancer

Reuters Health Information February 16, 2019
Outcomes Better With Arthroscopy for Femoroacetabular Impingement

Reuters Health Information February 16, 2019
Flies and Fungi: Climate Change Could Make Food Less Safe, Experts Warn

Reuters Health Information February 16, 2019
U.S. Unveils Plan to Control Some Toxins in Drinking Water

Reuters Health Information February 16, 2019

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Palliative Care in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Case Challenge February 4, 2019

Is a patient recently diagnosed with IPF a good candidate for palliative care?
Dying at Home: The Burden of Medication Management

Viewpoint February 13, 2019

How do informal family caregivers cope with the challenging responsibilities of drug administration in the home?
Getting to the Heart of Valentine's Day

Interactive Quiz February 11, 2019
Measles: Will It Take a Death to Get Kids Vaccinated?

Commentary February 5, 2019

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Cannabidiol Use in Refractory Epilepsy

Pediatric Pharmacotherapy February 18, 2019
Infectious Complications in Liver Failure Patients

Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine February 18, 2019
Migraine and Markers of Carotid Atherosclerosis in Women

Headache February 18, 2019
Catheter-based Renal Denervation: The Next Chapter Begins

European Heart Journal February 18, 2019
Intraoperative Parathyroid Monitoring in Hyperparathyroidism

Clinical Endocrinology February 18, 2019
Recent Developments in Lymph Node Surgery for Melanoma

The British Journal of Dermatology February 18, 2019

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