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UK Doctors' Salary and Satisfaction Report 2021

Slideshow April 21, 2021

With post-COVID NHS pay a hot topic, how have UK doctors' salaries changed, and is the gender pay gap narrowing?
UK COVID-19 Update: Antivirals Taskforce, Pandemic Suicide Rates, Stretched Primary Care Services

News April 20, 2021
Risk of Recurrent Miscarriage 70% Higher in Women With Obesity

News April 20, 2021

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J&J Vaccine: CVST, VITT, and What Physicians Should Do

Medscape Internal Medicine April 20, 2021

What to tell patients, what to watch for, what tests to order, and how to manage a potential thrombotic event.
COVID Vaccine Makers Have More Than Boosters in the Works

Medscape Medical News April 20, 2021
Med Ed Racism Discussions Must Include Classism

Medscape Med Students April 20, 2021

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COVID Vaccine Makers Have More Than Boosters in the Works

Medscape Medical News April 20, 2021
Serum Uric Acid Levels Tied to Hip Fracture Risks in Older People

Reuters Health Information April 19, 2021
Medscape Physician Compensation Report: What COVID Did to MD Income

Medscape Medical News April 19, 2021
Eating More Fat May Boost Borderline Low Testosterone

Medscape Medical News April 16, 2021
COVID Vaccine 'Side Effect' or Functional Neurological Disorder?

Medscape Medical News April 14, 2021
White House: J&J Pause Won't Affect Vaccine Program

WebMD Health News April 14, 2021
1 in 4 Parents Say Youth Sports Not Enforcing COVID Precautions

Reuters Health Information April 14, 2021
Self-directed Digital Exercise Plan Improves Knee OA

Medscape Medical News April 13, 2021

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The Optimized Doctor: Say My Name

Commentary April 19, 2021

Mispronouncing names can alienate patients.
Medscape Physician Compensation Report 2021: The Recovery Begins

Report April 16, 2021
When Does a Person Become Your Patient?

Commentary April 8, 2021
Docs Ignore Sexual Harassment: What Happened to Do No Harm?

Commentary March 26, 2021

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Sports Medicine With Mandelbaum Bert R. Mandelbaum, MD, DHL (Hon)

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Exercise as Medicine During the Course of Hip Osteoarthritis

Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews April 21, 2021
Sleep, Sedentary Behavior, Physical Activity, and CV Health

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise April 21, 2021
Demineralized Bone Matrix in Fractures and Fusion Procedures

Current Orthopaedic Practice April 19, 2021
Pyoderma Gangrenosum After Hand Surgery: A Case Report

Wounds April 19, 2021
Obesity Impact on Adverse Outcomes After Lumbar Spine Fusion

Spine April 19, 2021
Closed Pantalar Dislocations

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons April 14, 2021

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Patient Simulation: A 63-Year-Old Woman With Lung Cancer and New-Onset Hip Pain

Patient Simulation April 12, 2021

A 63-year-old woman from the United Kingdom with a history of lung cancer has hip and leg pain. What steps would you take to manage this patient?
Fast Five Quiz: Rheumatoid Arthritis ILD Management

Fast Five Quiz April 5, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency Signs and Symptoms

Fast Five Quiz March 8, 2021
A 42-Year-Old Office Assistant With Chronic Leg and Back Pain

Case Challenge March 5, 2021

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Marijuana Activists Offer #JointsforJabs to Back COVID Vaccination

Medscape Medical News April 20, 2021

The 1-day handout was pegged to April 20, a day of celebration for marijuana enthusiasts.
Nurses or Physicians: Who Are at Highest Suicide Risk?

Medscape Medical News April 20, 2021
Humana Health Plan Overcharged Medicare by Nearly $200 Million

Kaiser Health News April 20, 2021
Most Older Patients Choose a Doctor by Convenience, Not Ratings

Medscape Medical News April 20, 2021

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