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Hundreds More Under-25s Have Type 2 Diabetes Than Official Stats

News November 22, 2018

The official figure for the number of under-25s in England and Wales with type 2 diabetes is 715 but a new analysis from Diabetes UK puts the number nearly 10 times higher.
Govt Gosport Response: Support for Whistleblowers

News November 21, 2018
Did Brexit Vote Lead to Higher Levels of Depression?

News November 21, 2018

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Walking Speed, Cognitive Function, and Dementia Risk

Journal Article November 22, 2018

Is slower walking speed and a greater decline in speed over time associated with a greater risk of developing dementia? How might cognition and walking speed influence one another?
AKI Shouldn't Preclude Kidney Donation, Study Shows

News November 21, 2018
Mylan Recalls 15 Lots of Valsartan Products in US

News Alert November 21, 2018
Obesity Treatment Coverage Rising in US, but Still a Patchwork

News November 21, 2018
FDA Warns Sellers of Illegal Tianeptine Supplements

News Alert November 21, 2018
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EU Cracks Down on Valsartan Made by Mylan

News November 21, 2018
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Emergent-Valneva Zika Vaccine Clears Early Trial

News November 21, 2018
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Deadly Air Pollution Shortens Lives by Nearly 2 Years - Researchers

News November 21, 2018

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What's Eating You: 12 Common Intestinal Parasites

Slideshow November 20, 2018

Intestinal infection with parasites that is not recognized and treated can lead to significant morbidity and mortality. Do you know the tell-tale signs of parasitic invasion?
10 Community-Acquired Infections

Slideshow November 15, 2018
Animal Bites: What You Need to Know

Slideshow November 13, 2018
Fast Five Quiz: Common Food Poisoning Pathogens

Interactive Quiz November 12, 2018

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Nearly Half of Health Info Breaches Tied to Mobile Devices

Medscape Medical News November 21, 2018

Information technology and hacking incidents accounted for only 20% of the protected health information data breaches but affected more than 80% of the total records compromised, a study found.
Continuing Shingrix Vaccine Shortage Challenging Physicians, Patients

Medscape Medical News November 21, 2018
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ER Doctor, Pharmacist Among Dead in Chicago Hospital Shooting

Medscape Medical News November 20, 2018
Can You Make Your EHR Less Annoying?

Medscape Business of Medicine November 20, 2018

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