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A&E Perspective: Heatwaves in the Emergency Department

Commentary August 16, 2019

Dr Dan O'Caroll on the special challenges a summer heatwave brings to UK Emergency Departments.
Review Into One-Size-Fits-All NHS Health Checks

News August 16, 2019
'Alarming' Freight Service Plans for No-deal Brexit Medicine Supplies

News August 15, 2019

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Nine Hospital Nurses Pregnant at Same Time Have Given Birth

Medscape Medical News August 15, 2019

Nine labor and delivery nurses from Maine Medical Center in Portland who were all pregnant at the same time have all given birth to their babies.
In Postpartum Depression, Effective Care Is Often Out of Reach

Medscape Psychiatry August 8, 2019
Take Your Patients to a New Practice? Why Not?

Medscape Internal Medicine August 8, 2019

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FDA Approves New Form of HF Device Therapy, the Barostim Neo

FDA Approvals August 16, 2019
Most Patients Don't Need Opioids After Endocrine Surgery

Medscape Medical News August 16, 2019
As CBD Finds Small-town America, What Do We Tell Its Graying Users?

Medscape Medical News August 16, 2019
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FDA Expands Approval for TAVR Valves to Low-risk Patients

FDA Approvals August 16, 2019
Obesity Effect on Cancer Risk Twice That Currently Thought

Medscape Medical News August 16, 2019
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FDA Clears First Spinal Tether Device for Idiopathic Scoliosis

FDA Approvals August 16, 2019
Risk of Zika Microcephaly May Depend on Features of Maternal Antibodies

Reuters Health Information August 16, 2019
Kremlin Warns of Foreign Espionage as Scientists Chafe Under New Restrictions

Reuters Health Information August 16, 2019

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End-of-Life Travel: Beyond the Bucket List

Viewpoint August 9, 2019

In palliative care, it's not uncommon for patients nearing the end of life to want to travel, often to their place of birth.
The Week That Wasn't: Vaginal Steaming, Chlamydia Vaccine, Cat Allergies

Article August 16, 2019

Three medical stories from the week that we didn't cover, explained.
The Low-Carb Community Is Its Own Worst Enemy

Expert Column August 8, 2019
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: 5 Things You Might Not Know

Article August 2, 2019

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Colonoscopy Discharge Readiness After Propofol With DXM

Anesthesiology August 22, 2019
Safety of Abatacept Compared With Other DMARDs in RA

Arthritis Research & Therapy August 16, 2019
Delirium Incidence and Outcomes After TAVR and SAVR

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society August 16, 2019
Altered Thyroid Function and Structure in Obese Children

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism August 16, 2019
A Lesson in Screening For Hereditary Kidney Cancer Syndromes

Urologic Nursing August 16, 2019
Endoscopic Services in the US: By Whom, for What, and Why?

Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine August 16, 2019

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