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Osteoporosis Drugs May Extend Life After Fracture

Medscape Medical News March 24, 2023

Large database study shows lower mortality within 5 years after a fracture among individuals using longer acting, antiresorptive osteoporosis medications, such as bisphosphonates.
Adult-Onset ADHD: Treatment in Primary Care

The Curbsiders March 24, 2023
Botulism Cases Linked to Intragastric Injections for Obesity

Medscape Medical News March 24, 2023

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Osteoporosis Drugs May Extend Life After Fracture

Medscape Medical News March 24, 2023
Poor Bone Health a 'Robust' Dementia Risk Factor

Medscape Medical News March 23, 2023
Tofacitinib May Have Possible Protective Effect Against ILD in RA

Medscape Medical News March 22, 2023
OARSI 2023

Expectations May Influence Post-Knee Replacement Experiences

Medscape Medical News March 21, 2023
After the Match: Next Steps for New Residents, Unmatched

Medscape Medical News March 21, 2023
AAD 2023

Dermatomyositis: Data Support IFN-Beta as Therapeutic Target

Medscape Medical News March 20, 2023
For Which Indications Is Penile Rehabilitation Appropriate?

Medscape Medical News March 20, 2023
Has the Time Come for National Medical Licensure in Canada?

Medscape Medical News March 20, 2023

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Celebrity Death Finally Solved -- With Locks of Hair

Commentary March 22, 2023

New techniques and old locks of hair allow researchers to get a little closer to solving an enduring medical mystery: What killed Ludwig van Beethoven?
More Sleep, Fewer Beeps: Hospitals Should Let Patients Rest

Commentary March 21, 2023
What's the 'Secret Sauce' to Help Patients Move More?

Commentary March 21, 2023
'They All Laughed When I Spoke of Greedy Doctors'

Commentary March 20, 2023

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Achilles Enthesitis and Outcomes in Ankylosing Spondylitis

Arthritis Research & Therapy March 24, 2023
Long-term Side Effects After Zoledronic Acid Infusion

Journal of Medical Case Reports March 17, 2023
Corticosteroid Injection vs Night Splints for Carpal Tunnel

Rheumatology March 13, 2023
Polymyalgia Rheumatica Presenting As Sternoclavicular Arthritis

Journal of Medical Case Reports March 3, 2023
Fracture Risk in Older Adults Initiating Suvorexant vs. Z-drugs

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society March 1, 2023
Elastic Support vs Rigid Orthosis in Pediatric Spondylolysis

Spine February 27, 2023

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Skill Checkup: Woman With Swollen, Tender Peripheral Joints

Skill Checkup March 20, 2023

A woman with history of psoriasis developed joint pain, stiffness, and swelling was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis but did not respond to initial treatment. How would you manage this patient?
Fast Five Quiz: Ankylosing Spondylitis Signs and Symptoms

Fast Five Quiz March 16, 2023
Rapid Rx Quiz: Blood Thinners

Interactive Quiz March 1, 2023
Fast Five Quiz: Rheumatoid Arthritis Workup

Fast Five Quiz February 22, 2023

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OARSI 2023

March 17-20, 2023 Denver, Colorado
ACSM 2022

May 31-June 04,2022 San Diego, CA
AANS 2022

April 29-May 02,2022 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Nurse Makes Millions Selling Her Licensing Exam Study Sheets

Medscape Medical News March 22, 2023

During the pandemic lockdown, an emergency nurse learned to study for board exams by creating her own study sheets and videos. When she shared some of the study guides on TikTok, her future changed.
Doc and Group Owe $13.5M After Patient's Serious Brain Injury

Medscape Medical News March 22, 2023
After the Match: Next Steps for New Residents, Unmatched

Medscape Medical News March 21, 2023
Living Kidney Donors Should Get Money for Costs of Donating

Medscape Business of Medicine March 21, 2023

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