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16-year-olds Will Not Need Parental Consent for COVID-19 Jabs

News August 4, 2021

JCVI has advised that the rollout should be extended to include 16 and 17-year-olds after reviewing the latest data.
UK COVID-19 Update: Teen Vaccinations, Jabs vs Delta Variant, Kids' Long COVID, Vaccinologist Barbie

News August 4, 2021
Long-lasting COVID Symptoms 'Rare in Young People'

News August 4, 2021

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Doctors' Offices May Be a Hot Spot for Transmitting Infections

Medscape Medical News August 3, 2021

People who are seen after a patient with an influenzalike illness are 31.8% more likely to return to their doctor's office within 2 weeks with similar symptoms, new research shows.
How Heat Kills: Deadly Weather 'Cooking' People From Within

WebMD Health News August 3, 2021
Half Abandon Metformin Within a Year of Diabetes Diagnosis

Medscape Medical News August 3, 2021

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FDA Clears App for FreeStyle Libre 2 Glucose Monitor

FDA Approvals August 4, 2021
Metabolic Surgery Improves Diabetes-Related Quality of Life

Medscape Medical News August 4, 2021
'No Justification' for Suicide Warning on All Antiseizure Meds

Medscape Medical News August 4, 2021
Do You Want a COVID-19 Booster Shot?

Medscape Reader Polls August 4, 2021
US Health System Ranks Last Among 11 High-Income Countries

Medscape Medical News August 4, 2021
'Unduly Positive' Editorials and Financial Conflict of Interest

Medscape Medical News August 4, 2021
Treating Bioterrorism-Related Plague: CDC Issues New Guidelines

Medscape Medical News August 3, 2021
Half Abandon Metformin Within a Year of Diabetes Diagnosis

Medscape Medical News August 3, 2021

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The Week That Wasn't: Mask Cavities, Yosemite Sewage, Cinnamon

Article July 24, 2020

Three medical stories that we didn't cover, explained.
Black Market for Remdesivir Thwarts India's COVID Response

Commentary June 2, 2021

In India, desperate COVID-19 patients and their doctors scramble to find remdesivir on the black market and are willing to pay almost any price.
Let's Not Criticize Off-Label Prescribing

Commentary March 26, 2021
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From the Pandemic, a Roadmap for Lowering the Costs of Medicine

Commentary March 26, 2021

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Recommendation for Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine in Ages 12-15

Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report August 4, 2021
Deaths From HCC Are More Likely to Occur in Medical Facilities

Liver International August 3, 2021
Modeling of Future COVID-19 Cases, Hospitalizations, and Deaths

Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report August 2, 2021
Neoadjuvant Chemoimmunotherapy in Resectable NSCLC

Translational Lung Cancer Research August 2, 2021
Lasofoxifene for ER-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer Research August 2, 2021
Identification of the SARS-CoV-2 Variants B.1.427 and B.1.429

Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report July 30, 2021

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A 47-Year-Old With Diplopia, Limb Tingling, and Imbalance

Case Challenge August 3, 2021

A 47-year-old man presents with diplopia, lower-extremity tingling, and moderately impaired gait. The patient is concerned that normal daily activities are now difficult. Can you make the diagnosis?
Fast Five Quiz: Obstructive HCM Management

Fast Five Quiz July 30, 2021
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Fast Five Quiz July 19, 2021
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Fast Five Quiz July 15, 2021

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Don't Want a Vaccine? Be Prepared to Pay More for Insurance.

Kaiser Health News August 4, 2021

Health insurers could do more to encourage vaccination, including letting the unvaccinated foot their bills.
COVID Vaccine Mandates: How Strong Is Too Strong?

Medscape Business of Medicine August 4, 2021
Really? Lies Patients Think They Can Get Away With

Medscape Medical News August 4, 2021
Docs Fight Back After Losing Hospital Privileges, Patients

Medscape Medical News August 4, 2021

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