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• Spikes Out: A COVID Mystery   Is the root cause of post-COVID vaccine myocarditis medicine's own "Glass Onion"? F. Perry Wilson lines up the suspects and eliminates them, one by one, to identify the likely culprit.
  Medscape, January 10, 2023
• Medical Student Well-Being During the COVID-19 Pandemic A psychiatry resident and professor, co-authors of a study on psychological impacts of the pandemic on US med students, share their thoughts about what they uncovered.
  MDedge, January 09, 2023
• Physicians of the Year 2022: Best and Worst Find out more on the good deeds and groundbreaking research findings that define the best physicians of the past year — and just how bad the worst doctors could be.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, December 30, 2022
• Infographic: How Sexual Harassment Affects Doctors' Lives Doctors who have experienced sexual harassment by patients or coworkers describe offenses and reveal the harm done to their personal and professional lives.
  Medscape, December 30, 2022
• Sexual Harassment of Physicians by Patients or Coworkers Physicians discuss how often they were victims of sexual harassment by patients or coworkers, what happened, and how they responded. They also reveal if they were accused of harassment themselves.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, December 29, 2022
• Time for a Rest "I asked some docs when they thought this feeling of exhaustion first began. We agreed that the pandemic, doubledemic, tripledemic, backlog have taken a toll," Jeffrey Benabio, MD, MBA, writes.
  MDedge, December 29, 2022
• Physicians Behaving Badly: Is It Arrogance, Insecurity, or Stress?   John Whyte, MD, MPH, and Drew Ramsey, MD, discuss physician misconduct triggered by stress and hardship.
  Medscape Business of Medicine, December 28, 2022
• What's Best for Treating Patients Who Are on Xylazine or 'Tranq'?   Robert D. Glatter, MD, and Joseph L. D'Orazio, MD, discuss the growing epidemic and abuse of xylazine.
  Medscape Emergency Medicine, December 27, 2022
• To Stop COVID, We Must Clean Up Our Air   Two-way masking is pretty effective, but it's not sustainable. Environmental engineer and viral transmission expert Dr Linsey Marr reveals how we can fight COVID by tackling our contaminated air.
  Medscape, December 22, 2022
• Med Ed: How to Be a Better Preceptor   There's more than one way to be a preceptor to medical students or residents, and these expert tips will improve your teaching skills.
  The Curbsiders, December 22, 2022
• Would You Go to a 100-Year-Old Doctor?   Art Caplan, PhD, discusses the potential need for testing to ensure competency of aging physicians.
  Medscape Business of Medicine, December 22, 2022
• Case : Child With Fever, Neck Pain, Abdominal Pain, Rash Can you make the right diagnosis when a child presents with fever, neck and abdominal pain, and a rash?
  CDC Expert Commentary, December 20, 2022
• 2022's Best Books to Help You Escape This year's finest titles offer an array of unique voices sure to reward both casual readers and ravenous bookworms.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, December 16, 2022
• New Year's Resolutions 'As long as you are pledging to turn over a new leaf at home, why not do it at the office as well?' writes Dr Joseph S. Eastern, who provides a list of 12 resolutions to consider.
  MDedge, December 15, 2022
• Taking Our Own Medical Advice Neurologist Allan Block notes that, 'For a profession that strives to improve the health of others, this job also makes it very hard to maintain our own health.'
  MDedge, December 13, 2022
• Infographic: Tough Choices on Patient Relationships and Money Doctors reveal how they would react to four ethically challenging scenarios that could involve the propriety of patient relationships, treating patients in difficult conditions, or financial matters.
  Medscape, December 13, 2022
• Infographic: How Well Physician Assistants Work With Doctors Physician assistants (PAs) discuss how well they work with physicians and with other PAs, and give their opinions about doctors' patient treatment.
  Medscape, December 09, 2022
• AACR 2022 New Data for Melanoma Patients Who Progress After PD-1 Blockade   Dr Jeffrey Weber discusses potential new approaches to managing melanoma patients who progress after anti-PD-1 agents.
  Medscape Oncology, December 08, 2022
• Right or Wrong in Medicine: Tricky Patient Situations Physicians reveal how they would choose in difficult decisions and scenarios involving patient interactions that test both professional and personal relationships.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, December 07, 2022
• Infographic: How Well Nurse Practitioners Work With Doctors Nurse practitioners (NPs) discuss how well they work with physicians and with other nurses and give their opinions about doctors' patient treatment.
  Medscape, December 07, 2022