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COVID-19 Hospitalisation '80% More Likely for Smokers'

News September 28, 2021

An Oxford University-led study analyses observational and genetic data on smoking and COVID-19.
More Than Six Million Diabetes Tests Missed Over Pandemic

News September 27, 2021
COVID-19 Triggers Largest Life Expectancy Decrease Since Second World War

News September 27, 2021

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Global COVID Vaccination Plans Need Urgency, Activists Say

WebMD Health News September 27, 2021

At a COVID-19 virtual summit he convened last week, President Joe Biden acknowledged that the US is not an island. 'We also know to beat the pandemic here, we need to beat it everywhere,' he said.
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'Alarming' Increase in Fake Pills Laced With Fentanyl, Meth

News Alerts September 27, 2021
Time-Restricted Eating: An Easy Way to Improve Metabolic Health?

Medscape Medical News September 27, 2021

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MDS 2021

Experimental Botulinum Toxin More Effective in Cervical Dystonia?

Medscape Medical News September 23, 2021
ESMO 2021

Tanezumab May Reduce Intractable Bone Metastasis Pain

Medscape News UK September 20, 2021
Boost Vitamin D in Blacks Living at High Latitudes, Study Indicates

Medscape Medical News September 17, 2021
Baylor Gets Restraining Order Against COVID Vaccine Skeptic Doc

Medscape Medical News September 16, 2021
Cannabidiol Found No Better Than Placebo for Hand Arthritis Pain

Medscape Medical News September 16, 2021
Workplace Mistreatment Common Among Emergency Medicine Residents

Medscape Medical News September 15, 2021
To Boost Black Men in Medicine, Advocates Turn to Sports

Undark September 15, 2021
5 Important Money Tips: Are You Missing Out?

Medscape Medical News September 14, 2021

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Medscape Young Physician Compensation Report 2021

Slideshow September 24, 2021

Young physicians narrowed the pay gap with older peers in 2020. Nearly 2500 physicians under age 40 told us about their income, how they spent work time, and their challenges with work and finances.
Wellcome Trust's Jeremy Farrar: 'Seeing the End of the Pandemic Is Premature'

Expert Interview September 22, 2021
A Leading Virologist Reveals His Two 'Nightmare' Viruses

Expert Interview September 14, 2021
Having the 'Twisties' in Athletics and in Life

Blog September 13, 2021

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Journal Articles View All

Management of Bone Defects in Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons September 22, 2021
SSI After Spinal Fusion Fell After Best Practice Guidelines

Spine September 22, 2021
Fluorescence-Guided Debridement of Chronic Osteomyelitis

Current Orthopaedic Practice September 17, 2021
Management of Anterior Tibialis Tendon Ruptures

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons September 15, 2021
PROMIS Scores Predict Lumbar Spine Surgery Outcomes

Spine September 15, 2021
Cardiac Involvement in Athletes Recovering From COVID-19

Circulation September 14, 2021

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Cases & Quizzes View All

Managing Hip Pain: Clinicians Debate

Clinical Case September 16, 2021

Readers weighed in on Dr Vega's management of a patient with hip pain. Here's the crowdsourced opinion.
Fast Five Quiz: Pneumococcal Infections

Fast Five Quiz September 15, 2021
A 26-Year-Old With Fever and Malaise Now Can’t Tie His Shoes

Case Challenge September 9, 2021
Hip OA: What's the Best First Option?

Clinical Case August 10, 2021

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Civil Rights Complaint Targets Idaho Healthcare Rationing

Associated Press September 27, 2021

An advocacy group for older adults has filed a civil rights complaint against Idaho over the state's "crisis standards of care" guidelines for hospitals.
In a Year of Change, Young Doc Salaries Remain the Same: Survey

Medscape Medical News September 24, 2021
Predicted Pandemic Retirement of Many Physicians Hasn't Happened

Medscape Medical News September 23, 2021
Pandemic Disrupted The Home Life of 67% of Female Physicians

Medscape Medical News September 23, 2021

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Eric J. Topol, MD

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Director, Scripps Translational Science Institute; Executive Vice President and Professor of Molecular Medicine, The Scripps Research Institute; Senior Consultant, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, California; Editor-in-Chief, Medscape

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