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WHO Advises Against Nonsugar Sweeteners for Weight Control

Medscape Medical News June 9, 2023

Replacing free sugars with nonsugar sweeteners does not help with weight control in the long-term, according to the World Health Organization.
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Immediate Statin After Acute Stroke Reduces Disability

Medscape Medical News June 9, 2023
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Sleep Moderates Impulsivity and Risky Media Use in Kids

Medscape Medical News June 9, 2023

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WHO Rushes Supplies to Ukraine as Disease Hits Flooded Areas

News June 9, 2023

The World Health Organization has rushed emergency supplies to flood-hit parts of Ukraine and are preparing to respond to an array of health risks, including trauma, drowning and waterborne diseases,
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What Health Experts Say Wildfire Smoke Novices Need to Know

News June 9, 2023
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HIV Alarm in Uganda as Anti-Gay Law Forces LGBT 'Lockdown'

News June 9, 2023
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FDA Panel Backs Sanofi-AstraZeneca's Preventive RSV Therapy

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Quebec: Sick Patients Can Request Assisted Death in Advance

News June 9, 2023
Immediate Statin After Acute Stroke Reduces Disability

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Medscape Physician Wealth & Debt Report 2023

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Hypotension and Hypoxia in an Immunocompromised Man

Case Challenge June 5, 2023

A 36-year-old man recently diagnosed with HIV infection presents to the ED with hypoxia and hypotension. One week ago, he began treatment for coccidioidomycosis. What's causing his symptoms?
Rapid Rx Quiz: Eczema Medication

Interactive Quiz June 5, 2023
Identifying Lesions on Skin of Color

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Neck Swelling and Painless Jaundice in a 72-Year-Old Man

Case Challenge June 1, 2023

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Is ChatGPT a Friend or Foe of Medical Publishing?

Medscape Medical News June 8, 2023

The popular AI chatbot has prompted journal editors to write new policies to address a wave of manuscripts that use ChatGPT and other tools like it.
Different Type of Doc Takes Up Slack in Rural Primary Care

KFF Health News June 6, 2023
Christian Docs Claim a Win in Lawsuit Over Aid-in-Dying Law

Medscape Medical News June 6, 2023
Addressing Social Needs in Primary Care Not Federally Funded

MDedge News June 2, 2023

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