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COVID-19 Jabs Expected to Be Approved for 16 and 17-year-olds

News August 4, 2021

The coronavirus vaccination programme looks set to be rolled out to more than a million more teenagers with new advice expected for 16 and 17-year-olds.
UK COVID-19 Update: Pregnancy Jab Gap Study, Lockdown Eyesight, Morecambe Bay Hood

News August 3, 2021
New Draft NICE Guidance on Rehabilitation After Traumatic Injury

News August 3, 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.
A Cardiac 'Electrical Storm' Is Coming!

Medscape Emergency Medicine July 26, 2021
Does Violating HIPAA on Social Media Warrant Getting Fired?

Medscape Hospital Medicine July 16, 2021

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Delta Variant Could Drive Herd Immunity Threshold Over 80%

Medscape Medical News August 3, 2021
Slim Majority in US Supports Return to Masks, Social Distancing

WebMD Health News August 3, 2021
How Heat Kills: Deadly Weather 'Cooking' People From Within

Medscape Medical News August 3, 2021
Half Abandon Metformin Within a Year of Diabetes Diagnosis

Medscape Medical News August 3, 2021
Pesticides, Common Chemicals Could Raise Breast Cancer Risk

Reuters Health Information August 2, 2021
Different IV Bisphosphonates Tied to Similar Skeletal Event Rate

Reuters Health Information August 2, 2021
Postdiagnosis Smoking Cessation Tied to Improved Lung Cancer Outcomes

Reuters Health Information August 2, 2021
Long-Term Complications From Subcutaneous ICDs Assessed

Reuters Health Information August 2, 2021

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A Cardiac 'Electrical Storm' Is Coming!

Viewpoint July 26, 2021

Dr Mattu describes and offers advice on evaluating and caring for patients presenting with a cardiac condition known as the 'electrical storm.'
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Olympics: Sports Medicine Docs Discuss Vaccines, Logistics

Commentary July 21, 2021

Sports med docs discuss COVID vaccination in athletes and the logistics of testing and contact tracing in the midst of people with mixed vaccination statuses during busy schedules at the Tokyo Olympics.
Even the Vaccinated Can Still Get COVID-19

Blog July 19, 2021
The Febrile Infant: New AAP Guidance

Viewpoint July 19, 2021

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Serum Leptin Levels and CV Events in Patients With RA

Laboratory Medicine August 4, 2021
Recommendation for Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine in Ages 12-15

Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report August 4, 2021
Has the 4th Universal Definition of MI Led to Better Diagnosis?

European Heart Journal August 4, 2021
Risks, Prevention of C diff Transmission During Transition

Emerging Infectious Diseases July 29, 2021
Intrathecal Morphine vs. TAPB for Caesarean Delivery

BMC Anesthesiology July 29, 2021
Management of a Spontaneous Supra-aortic Arterial Dissection

Journal of Medical Case Reports July 29, 2021

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A 47-Year-Old With Diplopia, Limb Tingling, and Imbalance

Case Challenge August 3, 2021

A 47-year-old man presents with diplopia, lower-extremity tingling, and moderately impaired gait. The patient is concerned that normal daily activities are now difficult. Can you make the diagnosis?
Fast Five Quiz: Obstructive HCM Management

Fast Five Quiz July 30, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: HCM Presentation and Diagnosis

Fast Five Quiz July 30, 2021
Patient Simulation: A 28-Year-Old Woman With Recent Myasthenic Crisis

Patient Simulation July 29, 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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