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Weighing Multifocal IOL Options for Presbyopia Correction

Viewpoint February 12, 2020

Is a trifocal or an extended-depth-of-focus intraocular lens the best way to go? Dr Sumit (Sam) Garg considers the latest data.
Radioactive Iodine Can Be First-Line for Hyperthyroidism, Says UK

News February 4, 2020
FDA Approves First Treatment for Thyroid Eye Disease

News Alert January 22, 2020

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Dementia Rates in Europe 'To Nearly Double by 2050'

News February 20, 2020

A new report from Alzheimer Europe predicts an almost doubling of dementia cases in Europe, despite prevalence of the condition falling.
Brain Tumour Removed While Patient Played Violin

News February 19, 2020
Points-based Immigration Plan 'Jeopardises Care Sector'

News February 19, 2020

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Weighing Multifocal IOL Options for Presbyopia Correction

Medscape Ophthalmology February 12, 2020

Is a trifocal or an extended-depth-of-focus intraocular lens the best way to go? Dr Sumit (Sam) Garg considers the latest data.
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Stroke Risk Tied to Diabetic Retinopathy May Not Be Modifiable

Medscape Medical News February 13, 2020
Is Your Job Performance Being Evaluated for the Wrong Factors?

Medscape Business of Medicine February 11, 2020

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Iscalimab Promising for Sjogren's Syndrome

Reuters Health Information February 19, 2020
Pediatric MOG-Antibody-Associated Syndromes Include Encephalitis

Reuters Health Information February 18, 2020
Certain Chronic Illnesses Tied to Increased Crash Risk for Elderly Drivers

Reuters Health Information February 11, 2020
Microstent Reduces Post-Cataract Surgery Intraocular Pressure in Glaucoma Patients

Reuters Health Information February 11, 2020
Not All With AMD May Need Continuing Treatment

Reuters Health Information February 10, 2020
Beyond Burnout: Docs Decry ‘Moral Injury' From Cost Pressures

Kaiser Health News February 7, 2020
Chinese Whistleblowing Doctor Dies of Coronavirus

Reuters Health Information February 6, 2020
Radioactive Iodine Can Be First-Line for Hyperthyroidism, Says UK

Medscape Medical News February 4, 2020

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Weighing Multifocal IOL Options for Presbyopia Correction

Viewpoint February 12, 2020

Is a trifocal or an extended-depth-of-focus intraocular lens the best way to go? Dr Sumit (Sam) Garg considers the latest data.
Stopping the Med School 'Arms Race'

Commentary January 31, 2020

Does an impressive CV really make a better doctor?
Goop Targets Gaps in Patient Care

Commentary January 15, 2020
The Week That Wasn't: Cancer in Space, AI Predicts Intelligence, Curing Blindness

Article January 3, 2020

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Fast Five Quiz: Melanoma

Fast Five Quiz February 18, 2020

Although melanomas were once considered uncommon, annual incidence has increased dramatically over the past few decades. Test yourself with our quick quiz.
Are Drug Expiration Dates a Myth?

Clinical Case February 5, 2020
Fast Five Quiz: Type 2 Diabetes Presentation and Diagnosis

Fast Five Quiz January 30, 2020
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Fast Five Quiz January 29, 2020

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Drop-Free Approaches for Cataract Surgery

Current Opinion in Ophthalmology January 17, 2020
Efficacy and Safety of Apremilast for Behcet's Syndrome

Rheumatology January 10, 2020
Adverse Events Related to Low Dose Corticosteroids in AIH

Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics January 1, 2020
Transmission and Sources of Infection in Toxoplasmosis

Emerging Infectious Diseases December 25, 2019
Achieving Adequate Pupil Size in Cataract Surgery

Current Opinion in Ophthalmology December 18, 2019
Eye Exams Among Medicare Beneficiaries With Diabetes

Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report November 29, 2019

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Clinicians' Challenge: 'Bring Climate Change to the Bedside'

Medscape Medical News February 19, 2020

Over 100 healthcare leaders gathered at a Boston symposium recently to discuss the urgent need to move climate change from theory into practice to 'prevent the harms that are foreseeable.'
Why UK Physicians Are Now Getting Sued More

Medscape Medical News February 19, 2020
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Medscape Business of Medicine February 19, 2020
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