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<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: This Physician Has Had Enough of Anti-Asian Hate

And you should too

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<乌鸦传媒>FDA: Arrhythmia Risk With Lamotrigine May Be Class Effect

Agency updates warning for people with cardiac disease taking sodium channel blockers

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<乌鸦传媒>Refractory IBD: The Case for Doubling Up on Drugs

Meta-analysis suggests select patients can avoid surgery

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<乌鸦传媒>Was This Doctor Wrongly Terminated?

Mark Haganman, DO, says he was fired for raising concerns about COVID safety practices

A mature female physician talks to a young female resident in a hospital

<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Compassion Goes a Long Way in Medical Education

Every trainee deserves a "Hillary"

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<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Vaccine Passports 鈥� An Alt-Middle Perspective

ZDoggMD isn't sold on the need to carry proof of COVID immunity

INVESTIGATIVE ROUNDUP over an image of two people looking at computer screens.

<乌鸦传媒>No Murder Charge in Alleged Mercy Killing; Anti-Vaxxers Gain New Allies; COVID-21?

This past week in healthcare investigations

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<乌鸦传媒>Portia de Rossi's Appendicitis

Looking at the star's emergency surgery

<乌鸦传媒>Star Surgeon Took Family Medical Leave. Then She Was Fired

Courtney Stephenson, DO, whose young daughter was seriously ill, sues Atrium Health

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<乌鸦传媒>The COVID Endgame: A Look Into Prasad's Crystal Ball

Predictions on the future of vaccines, schools, media, science, and more

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<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Our Kids' Mental Health Can't Wait

Young people are struggling; greater investment in services and support is a must

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<乌鸦传媒>Redfield: COVID-19 Was in Wuhan in September or October 2019

Former CDC director also tells CNN that the virus likely escaped from a lab

A serious female doctor wearing protective gear in the emergency room uses a mechanical ventilator on a patient

<乌鸦传媒>Being a Doctor Is My 'Heart-Song'

Even if it's not always easy

FDA APPROVED Portable Neuromodulation Stimulator (PoNS) over an illustration showing how the device works

<乌鸦传媒>Novel Device OK'd to Treat MS Gait Deficits

Tongue stimulator generates pulses to combat ataxia

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<乌鸦传媒>Ethics Consult: Boozy Athlete's Liver Transplant Ethical? MD/JD Weighs In

You voted, now see the results and an expert's discussion

Computer rendering of an overactive bladder with the text FDA APPROVED MIRABEGRON (MYRBETRIQ)

<乌鸦传媒>Overactive Bladder Drug Gains Pediatric Indication

Mirabegron approved to treat kids with neurogenic detrusor overactivity

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<乌鸦传媒>VA's Medical Supply Chain Needs Reform, Lawmakers Told

Agency is still using manual spreadsheets to track some supplies

A surgical assistant arranges surgical instruments on a tray

<乌鸦传媒>Model: Give COVID-19 Vaccine to All Patients Before Surgery

Prioritizing surgical patient population could avert more COVID deaths

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<乌鸦传媒>Middle-Age Loneliness Linked to Alzheimer's Disease

Relationship varied, depending on whether loneliness persisted

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<乌鸦传媒>ENDO 2021 Roundup: Jatenzo Liver Data, Adrenal Insufficiency, and More

Other noteworthy research presented at the Endocrine Society's annual meeting

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<乌鸦传媒>Benzene Found in Multiple Hand Sanitizer Brands

Known human carcinogen can be absorbed through the skin

<乌鸦传媒>What to Make of That Danish Reinfection Study?

Vinay Prasad, MD, MPH, discusses the findings and their takeaway

Vials of Leukine (sargramostim) sit atop their packaging

<乌鸦传媒>Marrow Cell Stimulator to Treat Alzheimer's Disease?

Unusual approach pans out in mid-stage trial

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<乌鸦传媒>Pseudoscience Royal Rumble: Doc vs The Rock

Celebs who tout "harmless" quack therapies may still be doing harm

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<乌鸦传媒>Sale Aimed at Saving Chicago Safety Net Hospital OK'd

But activists and community leaders remain wary of rushed process

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<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Blood Cancer Patients Need More COVID Vax Answers

Patients are left wondering, "will I be protected?"

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<乌鸦传媒>Nurse Unhooked Patient's Oxygen; Sneaky Code Hides Prices; HIV Surges in W.Va.

This past week in healthcare investigations

A mature male physician and his mature male patient share a laugh

<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Be the One to Uplift Your Patients

It's not how much you know, but how much you care

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<乌鸦传媒>Transgender Youth at Risk for Poorer Heart Health

Association could be attributed to gender-affirming hormone therapy, researcher says

Very high magnification micrograph of granulomatosis with polyangiitis and ANCA-associated granulomatous vasculitis.

<乌鸦传媒>Serious Infections Still Common in Vasculitis

Cyclophosphamide induction was riskier than rituximab

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<乌鸦传媒>Hyperglycemia Better Predictor of Severe COVID-19 Than Diabetes

Study looked at hospitalized patient outcomes during early months of the pandemic

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<乌鸦传媒>Just How Common Is Readmission for Diabetic Ketoacidosis?

Very -- in fact, "quite alarming," researcher says

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<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Corn Money is Expanding America's Waistline

Dear AMA, please lobby for investment in healthy produce

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<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Yes, Women Can Have Heart Disease Too

Better research can help us understand gender differences and save lives

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<乌鸦传媒>'They Stopped Treating and the Effect Persisted': What We Heard This Week

Quotable quotes from 乌鸦传媒's sources

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<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Primary Care and Specialty Ping Pong

Let's put an end to bureaucratic medicine and treat the patient in front of us

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<乌鸦传媒>A New (More Hopeful) Normal in Medicine?

Renew your faith in the abundance of living

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<乌鸦传媒>Stroke Thrombectomy: 6-Hour Threshold Not So Relevant?

Pooled trial analysis supports move to imaging-based criteria

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<乌鸦传媒>Ethics Consult: Liver Transplant for Alcoholic Baseball Legend?

You make the call

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<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Mind the Ketamine Education Gap

Better training can prevent adverse outcomes in psychiatric patients

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