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Shedding Some Light on Long COVID

Medscape August 16, 2022

There's been a flurry of new reports covering critical holes in our COVID knowledge base. I briefly review here the new reports on prevalence; mechanisms and biomarkers; and potential treatments.
Treating the Growing Population of Centenarians

Medscape Medical News August 16, 2022
Nonpaying Patients; Metaverse Medicine; and UK Approves Booster

3 Things to Know Today August 16, 2022

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'Comprehensive' Model Flags Recurrence Risk for Panic Disorder

Medscape Medical News August 16, 2022
What Ketamine and Psilocybin Can and Cannot Do in Depression

Medscape Medical News August 16, 2022
Jill Biden Tests Positive for COVID-19

WebMD Health News August 16, 2022
LGBTQ Groups Denounce Florida Plan to Limit Transgender Care

Medscape Medical News August 16, 2022
Clinics in Neighboring States Team Up on Abortion Care

Kaiser Health News August 16, 2022
Nafis Sadik, Women's Health and Rights Champion, Dies at 92

Associated Press August 16, 2022
Mechanistic Link Between Herpes Virus, Alzheimer's Revealed?

Medscape Medical News August 16, 2022
New Biomarker Flags VTE Risk in COVID-19 Patients

Medscape Medical News August 16, 2022

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Polio: The Unwanted Sequel

Commentary August 16, 2022

Neurologist Allan Block notes that polio is trying make it back to prime time, but 'it's a sequel nobody wanted.'
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What Does It Mean Now That Polio Is Back?

Article August 16, 2022
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When Not to Skip H pylori Testing

Commentary August 16, 2022
Novel Respiratory Gas Exchange Meter for Triaging Patients

Commentary August 16, 2022

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Treating the Growing Population of Centenarians

Medscape Medical News August 16, 2022

Less can be more in caring for the post-100 set.
Physician Mothers and the Breastfeeding Challenge

Medscape Medical News August 16, 2022
Paxlovid No Panacea for the COVID-Vaccinated

Medscape Blogs August 16, 2022
Early Dementia but No Specialists: Reinforcements Needed?

Medscape Medical News August 16, 2022

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WCLC 2022

August 06-9, 2022 Vienna, Austria and Virtual/Online
AAIC 2022

July 31-August 04,2022 San Diego, California + Virtual
IAS 2022

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Fast Five Quiz: Gout Management

Fast Five Quiz August 16, 2022

How much do you know about gout? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
Fast Five Quiz: KRAS Mutations in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Fast Five Quiz August 16, 2022
Fast Five Quiz: Homicidal Ideation

Fast Five Quiz August 12, 2022
Fast Five Quiz: Obesity-Related Hypertension

Fast Five Quiz August 9, 2022

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Eric J. Topol, MD Medscape Editor-in-Chief

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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