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Updated AHA/ASA Guideline Changes Care for Spontaneous ICH Several "standard care" therapies for ICH are not as effective as once thought and are no longer recommended in updated guidelines.
Medscape Medical News, May 17, 2022
FDA Authorizes Pfizer's COVID-19 Booster for Children Ages 5 to 11 "While it has largely been the case that COVID-19 tends to be less severe in children than adults, the Omicron wave has seen more kids getting sick with the disease and being hospitalized."
WebMD Health News, May 17, 2022
Now Is the Time to Head Off Summer COVID Surge: New Orleans Case counts average 155 a day, five times higher than a month ago, and wastewater tests show increased coronavirus concentrations in both residential and tourist areas.
Associated Press, May 17, 2022
Heart Hospital Pays $1.1 Million in False Claims Settlement The DOJ launched an investigation after Oklahoma Heart Hospital South self-disclosed Medicare billing irregularities related to intensive cardiac rehabilitation services provided to beneficiaries.
Medscape Medical News, May 17, 2022
Drug Stalls Lung Deterioration in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Reuters Health Information, May 17, 2022
Albuterol-Budesonide Combo Offers Better Rescue Therapy for Moderate to Severe Asthma
Reuters Health Information, May 17, 2022
US Eyes Baby Formula Imports Amid Nationwide Shortage
Reuters Health Information, May 17, 2022
Sexual Minorities Less Likely to Receive Pap Screening
Reuters Health Information, May 17, 2022
Alabama Transgender Youth Can Use Medicine During Transition: Judge
Reuters Health Information, May 17, 2022
Valneva Shares Slump After COVID Vaccine Deal With EU Falls Apart
Reuters Health Information, May 17, 2022
Lacking Vaccines, North Korea Battles COVID With Antibiotics, Home Remedies
Reuters Health Information, May 17, 2022
US Tops 1M COVID Deaths: 'History Should Judge Us Harshly'
Medscape Medical News, May 17, 2022

Combating Stress and Tackling Cortisol
Commentary, May 2022
Does COVID-19 Raise the Risk for Diabetes?
Commentary, May 2022
Tragic End to a Fairytale: The Case I Wish I Could Rewrite
Commentary, May 2022
Student Loan Forgiveness Plans Exclude Physicians
Blog, May 2022
Smoking Cessation Drug Side Effects Aren't as Bad as You Think
Blog, May 2022
Should You Get a Second COVID-19 Vaccine Booster?
Expert Interview, May 2022
When Words Are Not Enough
Blog, May 2022
May 13 2022 This Week in Cardiology
Commentary, May 2022
ACMS 2022
Conference Coverage, May 2022
Paxlovid Rebound: What Is Happening?
Commentary, May 2022

Alert Tirzepatide (Mounjaro) Gets FDA Approval for Type 2 Diabetes
FDA Approvals, May 13, 2022
Alert RaDonda Vaught Sentenced to Probation for Patient Death
News Alerts, May 13, 2022
Alert FDA Approves Medtronic's Onyx Frontier Drug-Eluting Stent
FDA Approvals, May 13, 2022
Alert FDA Approves Oral Form of ALS Drug Edaravone
FDA Approvals, May 13, 2022
Alert Potential Risk From Fresenius Dialysis Units, FDA Warns
News Alerts, May 6, 2022

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May 12-15, 2022; Philadelphia/Hybrid
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May 12-14, 2022; San Diego, CA
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May 06-8, 2022; San Diego, California
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May 04-6, 2022; Lyon, France, and Online

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