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First Drug Approved Under NICE Fast-track Pilot Scheme

News August 4, 2021

A new treatment for severe plaque psoriasis is the first drug to be approved under a pilot fast-track appraisal process.
COVID-19 Jabs Expected to Be Approved for 16 and 17-year-olds

News August 4, 2021
UK COVID-19 Update: Pregnancy Jab Gap Study, Lockdown Eyesight, Morecambe Bay Hood

News August 3, 2021

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Doctors' Offices May Be a Hot Spot for Transmitting Infections

Medscape Medical News August 3, 2021

People who are seen after a patient with an influenzalike illness are 31.8% more likely to return to their doctor's office within 2 weeks with similar symptoms, new research shows.
How Heat Kills: Deadly Weather 'Cooking' People From Within

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Half Abandon Metformin Within a Year of Diabetes Diagnosis

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Slim Majority in US Supports Return to Masks, Social Distancing

News August 3, 2021

A slight majority of Americans support a return to wearing masks and social distancing guidelines to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, according to a new poll.
Simplifying COVID Immunology, One Metaphor at a Time

Expert Interview August 3, 2021
How Heat Kills: Deadly Weather 'Cooking' People From Within

News August 3, 2021
American Journal of Critical Care

A Checklist for Rounding on Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients

Journal Article August 3, 2021
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Deaths From HCC Are More Likely to Occur in Medical Facilities

Journal Article August 3, 2021
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Long-Term Complications From Subcutaneous ICDs Assessed

News August 2, 2021
COVID-19 an Independent Driver for Heart Attack and Stroke

News August 2, 2021
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What Will History Say About COVID?

News August 2, 2021

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Medically Significant Spider Bites: Which to Watch Out For

Slideshow July 23, 2021

Treating venomous spider bites requires knowledge of the involved species. Learn which spiders may pose a hazard to humans.
Fast Five Quiz: Acetaminophen

Fast Five Quiz July 22, 2021
Acute Stroke: Critical Diagnostic Findings

Slideshow July 20, 2021
A 53-Year-Old Social Media Worker With Dysphonia and Paresis

Case Challenge July 20, 2021

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My Kid's College Will Cost How Much?

Medscape Blogs August 3, 2021

Paying for a college education can get expensive and affect everyone. Here are tips from a financial planner on how to come up with a college savings plan that works for the entire family.
Healthcare Giant Sold Off Hospitals But Continued Suing Patients

Kaiser Health News August 3, 2021
DOJ Joins Cases Alleging False Diagnoses by Kaiser MA Plans

Medscape Medical News August 3, 2021
Where Have All the Women in Sports Gone?

Medscape Blogs August 3, 2021

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