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Assisted Dying Law Change Attempt in Scotland

News June 21, 2021

A proposal to legalise a "safe and compassionate" death for terminally ill people could soon be tested again in the Scottish Parliament.
Association Between Race and COVID-19 Outcomes Among Children in England

News June 21, 2021
UK COVID-19 Update: Ethnic Minority Kids' Risks, Autumn Booster Jab Planning, Period Problems?

News June 21, 2021

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EAN 2021

New Data on COVID-19's Cognitive Fallout

Medscape Medical News June 21, 2021

Patients hospitalized with COVID-19 commonly experience cognitive and behavioral problems post-discharge, new research shows.
No Overall Statin Effect Seen on Dementia, Cognition

Medscape Medical News June 21, 2021
That Song Stuck in Your Head Is Good for Your Memory

WebMD Health News June 21, 2021

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AAP Updates Guidance for Return to Sports and Physical Activities

Medscape Medical News June 21, 2021
US Hitting Encouraging Milestones on Virus Deaths and Shots

Associated Press June 21, 2021
Neurodegeneration Complicates Psychiatric Care in Parkinson's

Medscape Medical News June 21, 2021
Missouri Leads Nation in Highest Rate of New COVID Cases

Associated Press June 21, 2021
Rabid Dog Imported Into US Sparks Multistate Investigation

Associated Press June 21, 2021
What It Means When Celebrities Are Coy About Their Vaccine Status

Kaiser Health News June 21, 2021
Biden: US Has Given More Than 300 Million COVID Vaccines

WebMD Health News June 21, 2021
ASMBS 2021

Bariatric Surgery Tied to 22% Lower 5-Year Stroke Risk

Medscape Medical News June 21, 2021

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All About Wegovy for Weight Loss

Commentary June 21, 2021

Anne Peters talks about the newly approved semaglutide (Wegovy) for weight loss -- the various trials, indications and warnings, dosing, and expectations.
Finding My Competitive Spirit Again

Blog June 21, 2021
Jun 18 2021 This Week in Cardiology

Commentary June 18, 2021
Incorporating Routine Self-care Can Prevent Doctors' Burnout

Commentary June 18, 2021

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Pandemic Swells Medicaid Enrollment to 80 Million People

Kaiser Health News June 18, 2021

More than 80 million Americans with low incomes were receiving health coverage through the federal-state program in January. The program now covers nearly 1 in 4 people nationwide.
The Realities of 'No Jab, No Job' for Healthcare Workers

Kaiser Health News June 18, 2021
Race, Healthcare, Pandemic: Hope in a Year of Challenges

WebMD Health News June 18, 2021
High Rates of Work-Related Trauma, PTSD in Intern Physicians

Medscape Medical News June 18, 2021

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EAN 2021

June 19-22, 2021 Virtual
SLEEP 2021

June 10-13, 2021 Virtual
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Fast Five Quiz: Sinusitis With Nasal Polyps

Fast Five Quiz June 18, 2021

Chronic rhinosinusitis is one of the most common medical disorders worldwide. How much do you know about chronic sinusitis with nasal polyps? Test your knowledge with this short quiz.
Fast Five Quiz: Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Staging

Fast Five Quiz June 15, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: Testicular Cancer

Fast Five Quiz June 15, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: Systemic Treatments for Plaque Psoriasis

Fast Five Quiz June 14, 2021

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Medscape Nurse Career Satisfaction Report 2020

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Medscape APRN Compensation Report 2020

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