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Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes Up in Younger People and Risks Greater

News September 19, 2019

Since the year 2000 the proportion of younger people with type 2 diabetes has risen and these people have higher cardiovascular risk factors than older diabetics, including obesity and high HbA1c and LDL cholesterol levels.
Drug Packaging Error in Spain Caused At Least 17 Hypertrichosis Cases In Children

News September 19, 2019
The Big Cost to the NHS of Unmanaged Diabetes

Commentary September 19, 2019

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AI Could Improve Healthcare for All -- Unless it Doesn't

Undark September 19, 2019
New York to Ban Flavored E-Cigarettes After Illnesses, Deaths

Reuters Health Information September 18, 2019
It Really Is Hard to Sleep in the ER

Reuters Health Information September 17, 2019
Mint, Menthol E-Cigarette Liquids High in Cancer-Causing Compound - Study

Reuters Health Information September 17, 2019
U.S. CDC Activates Emergency Operations Center for Vaping-Related Illnesses

Reuters Health Information September 17, 2019
Weill Cornell Jumps on Free Medical School Tuition Bandwagon

Medscape Medical News September 17, 2019
HFSA 2019

Shock and Awe: ARNI for Acute HF May Be Safely Started in ICU

Medscape Medical News September 17, 2019
ASTRO 2019

Radiation May Boost Immunotherapy in Metastatic Lung Cancer

Medscape Medical News September 17, 2019

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Your NPI Is Easy to Steal; Here's How to Prevent That

Article September 10, 2019

National Provider Identifiers are the key to someone perpetrating fraud in a physician's name, and they are readily available. Here's how to protect yourself and your practice.
Laboratory Medicine

Discriminating Pulmonary TB from Nontuberculosis Infections

Journal Article September 13, 2019

The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio has been reported as a useful marker for differentiating between TB and non-TB lung disease. Might the neutrophil-to-monocyte-plus-lymphocyte ratio be even better?
Physician Well-being Declining? It's the System, Stupid

Article September 6, 2019
No, Medical Errors Are Not the Third Leading Cause of Death

Viewpoint September 6, 2019

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Fast Five Quiz: Medical Waste Management

Fast Five Quiz September 16, 2019

How much do you know about the proper handling and disposal of medical waste? Test your knowledge with this short quiz.
Fast Five Quiz: Antibiotic Best Practices

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EAACI 2019

June 1-5, 2019 Lisbon, Portugal
ATS 2019

May 17-22, 2019 Dallas, Texas
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February 22-25, 2019 San Francisco, California

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AMA Awards Multiple Innovation Grants to Medical Schools

Medscape Medical News September 19, 2019

The emphasis is on health systems science, which was scarcely taught in medical schools 6 years ago.
Former Med Student Headed to Prison for Murder-for-Hire Plot

Medscape Medical News September 19, 2019
Data in EHRs Don't Match Physicians' Exam, Study Suggests

Medscape Medical News September 18, 2019
US Physicians Highest Paid Globally, but Spend Most for Training

Medscape Medical News September 18, 2019

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