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UK COVID-19 Update: Plea for COVID Jabs for Pregnant Women, Latest Infection Figures

News July 30, 2021

These are the UK coronavirus stories you need to know about today.
UK COVID-19 Update: NICE VITT Guidance, Cancelled Cancer Ops, General Practice 'SOS'

News July 29, 2021
New NICE Guidelines on Post-COVID Vaccine Blood Clots

News July 29, 2021

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'War Has Changed': CDC Says Delta as Contagious as Chicken Pox

Medscape Medical News July 30, 2021

Internal CDC documents provide new language on how serious the delta variant transmission rate appears to be.
New Investigational Helmet Device Shrinks Glioblastoma

Medscape Medical News July 30, 2021
Nearly Half of Female Surgeons Surveyed Lost a Pregnancy

Medscape Medical News July 30, 2021

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Vaccination Alone Won't Counter Rise of Resistant Variants: Study

Medscape Medical News July 30, 2021
Indoor Masking Needed in Almost 70% of US Counties: CDC Data

WebMD Health News July 30, 2021
Pentagon, Federal Government Push for Employee Vaccinations

WebMD Health News July 30, 2021
AAIC 2021

Inflammatory Diet Linked to Increased All-Cause Dementia Risk

Medscape Medical News July 30, 2021
AAIC 2021

International Push for Recognition of Unique FTD Variant

Medscape Medical News July 30, 2021
AAIC 2021

Blood Biomarkers for Alzheimer's 'Promising' but Nuanced

Medscape Medical News July 30, 2021
Louisiana Judge: Vaccination Can Count as Community Service

Associated Press July 30, 2021
Ravages of COVID Surge Evident Inside Missouri Hospital

Associated Press July 30, 2021

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How One Drive-By Clinic Fought Declining CRC Screening Rates

Commentary July 30, 2021

A program combining FIT testing with flu vaccines provides a template for how to provide care to underserved communities.
Jul 30 2021 This Week in Cardiology

Commentary July 30, 2021
Women’s Health: 50 Years of Progress

Commentary July 30, 2021
Our Immunocompromised Patients Need a Third Dose

Commentary July 30, 2021

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Diabetes Drug's New Weight Loss Formula Fuels Cost-Benefit Debate

Kaiser Health News July 30, 2021

Diabetes drugs are being reformulated and renamed as new obesity treatments. Medicare currently doesn't cover the latter, and private insurers will have to decide if the cost is worth the benefit.
Politics Trumping Science Is Increasingly Disheartening

Medscape Blogs July 30, 2021
5 Tips for Feeling Less Guilt When Calling Out Sick

Medscape Blogs July 30, 2021
3 Powerful Lessons Simone Biles Taught the World

Medscape Blogs July 29, 2021

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HRS 2021
AAIC 2021

July 26-30, 2021 Denver, Colorado + Virtual
IAS 2021

July 18-21, 2021 Virtual

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Fast Five Quiz: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

Fast Five Quiz July 29, 2021

GERD negatively affects quality of life, and its incidence is on the rise. Do you know key clinical aspects, as well as the latest recommendations? Test your knowledge with this short quiz.
Fast Five Quiz: Idiopathic Hypersomnia Differential Diagnosis

Fast Five Quiz July 29, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: Idiopathic Hypersomnia Management

Fast Five Quiz July 26, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: Hiccups

Fast Five Quiz July 26, 2021

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Medscape Physician Assistant Compensation Report 2021

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Medscape Physician Wealth & Debt Report 2021

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Medscape Physician Compensation Report 2021: The Recovery Begins

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Medscape Physician Lifestyle & Happiness Report 2021

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Medscape Nurse Career Satisfaction Report 2020

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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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