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Emergency Medicine Insight: 'Winter is Coming'

Commentary November 15, 2018

The NHS is gearing up for what is widely predicted to be one of the busiest winters yet. So what's the situation on the ground? Emergency medicine doctor Dan O'Carroll gives his take from Manor Hospital, Walsall in the Midlands.
Children's Lung Health 'at Risk' despite Pollution Curbs

News November 15, 2018
What Was Presented at the American Heart Association 2018 Conference to Change Practice in the UK?

Commentary November 14, 2018

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Nurse Practitioners: Solution to the Primary Care Shortage

Medscape Nurses November 12, 2018

Primary care access for the underserved could be improved if barriers to nurse practitioner practice were removed.
Suicide Ideation and Attempts in Children and Teens

Medscape Pediatrics November 13, 2018
Does Social Media Cause Social Isolation?

Medscape Psychiatry October 25, 2018

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Office Visits to Primary Care Physicians Down Sharply

Medscape Medical News November 15, 2018
OBESITY WEEK 2018

Long-Term Phentermine for Weight Loss Appears Safe, Effective

Medscape Medical News November 15, 2018
AHA 2018

T-TIME: Low-dose Alteplase No Match for Microvascular Obstruction

Medscape Medical News November 15, 2018
Teenage Obesity & Fourfold Increase in Risk for Pancreatic Cancer

Medscape Medical News November 15, 2018
AHA 2018

Stem Cell Adjunct to LVAD Trial Negative, But 'Intriguing'

Medscape Medical News November 15, 2018
Downplaying Drug Toxicity in Oncology Clinical Trials

Medscape Medical News November 15, 2018
SGLT2 Inhibitor Amputation Risk Seen in Real-World Diabetes Study

Medscape Medical News November 14, 2018
AHA 2018

Speedy Angiography Needed in NSTE ACS Without Prior P2Y12 Inhibitor

Medscape Medical News November 14, 2018

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Suicide Ideation and Attempts in Children and Teens

Viewpoint November 13, 2018

Emergency department encounters and hospital admissions for suicide ideation or attempts are increasing.
Nurse Leadership: Breaking the Code

Article November 15, 2018

Catherine Burger tells nurses what it takes to become a nurse leader and how to land a nurse leadership position.
Doctor and Nurse Among Those Shot at Pittsburgh Synagogue

Essay November 2, 2018
ANAC 2018

Conference Coverage November 1, 2018

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Medscape One-on-One Eric Topol on Medscape

Case Challenges in Pain and Palliative Care Betty R. Ferrell, PhD, RN

Legal and Professional Issues for Nurses Carolyn Buppert, MSN, JD

Viewpoints Tom G. Bartol, NP

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Journal Articles View All

Dengue During Pregnancy and Congenital Neurologic Anomalies

Emerging Infectious Diseases November 14, 2018
Balanoposthitis in a Toddler

Urologic Nursing November 14, 2018
Cortical Bone Loss an Early Feature of Nonradiographic axSpA

Arthritis Research & Therapy November 14, 2018
Durability of an Advanced Skin Protectant

Wounds November 13, 2018
Early Pulmonary Rehabilitation After COPD Exacerbations

BMC Pulmonary Medicine November 13, 2018
100 Years of Pandemic Influenza Preparedness

American Journal of Public Health November 13, 2018

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