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<乌鸦传媒>How and When to Escalate Treatment for Eczema

Our panel of experts discuss the appropriate time to introduce systemic therapy or switch agents

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<乌鸦传媒>Days Before Surgery, Clerical Error Cuts Off Patient's Insurance

Lost in the mix of Medicaid "unwinding"

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<乌鸦传媒>No Laughing Matter: Women's Health Is Not a 'Women's Issue'

It's about time the U.S. focused on women's health research

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<乌鸦传媒>Will Tomorrow's Medical Students Ever Practice Medicine?

A quarter of aspiring physicians in the U.S. said they were considering quitting their studies

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<乌鸦传媒>Clinical Challenges: Test Your Knowledge on New Breast Cancer Treatments

A three-part quiz covering our series on advanced breast cancer

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<乌鸦传媒>Clinical Challenges: Sequencing in Metastatic TNBC

It may only get more complicated as new options are approved

<乌鸦传媒>Future of Atopic Dermatitis Management

Our understanding of eczema's potential comorbidities will likely expand, says Lakshi Aldredge

<乌鸦传媒>Early Interventions for Autism; Imaging After Stenting

Also in TTHealthWatch: Clamping the umbilical cord in premature infants

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<乌鸦传媒>We Need ICD Codes for Climate-Linked Health Outcomes

Improved medical coding can help quantify health consequences of climate change

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<乌鸦传媒>Evolving Overdose Crisis Shakes Previously Effective Treatments

Commonly administered doses of buprenorphine have proven less effective against fentanyl

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<乌鸦传媒>Compensation Is Key to Fixing Primary Care Shortage

Along with the punishing workload, pay is affecting the pipeline of primary care physicians

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<乌鸦传媒>Clinical Challenges: Diagnosing Axial Spondyloarthritis

Diagnosis remains difficult because of the high rates of chronic back pain from other causes

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<乌鸦传媒>I Love Being the 'ER Dad'

And I'm thankful for all the things my "kids" do

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<乌鸦传媒>Epinephrine Was First an Asthma Treatment

This mainstay of treatment for severe allergic reactions was once a drug without a disease

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<乌鸦传媒>Teen With Severe, Recalcitrant Dermatomyositis Seeks New Option

Treatment-resistant juvenile dermatomyositis resolved by targeting elevated interferon-beta

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<乌鸦传媒>China Reports No 'Unusual' Pathogens Driving Pneumonia Cluster in Kids

Chinese health officials say the rise in respiratory illness is part of a continued surge

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<乌鸦传媒>Chemoimmunotherapy Improves Pathologic Outcomes in Gastroesophageal Carcinoma

Adding atezolizumab to FLOT led to more downstaging, complete regressions versus chemo alone

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<乌鸦传媒>Two Approaches for Infected Necrotizing Pancreatitis Go Head-to-Head

Upfront endoscopic necrosectomy wins out on reinterventions, time to clinical improvement

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<乌鸦传媒>Mahvash Disease Case Resolved With Liver Transplantation

Rare disease should be part of the differential in the presence of massive pancreaticomegaly

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<乌鸦传媒>High-Sensitivity Troponin Test May Overestimate Risk in PE

On the other hand, conventional assays did predict a complicated course in acute PE

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<乌鸦传媒>Longer Use of ADHD Meds May Boost Heart Risk

Observational data suggest particular risk for hypertension and arterial disease

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<乌鸦传媒>Alzheimer's Drug Trials Should Report Effect Sizes, Researchers Say

How effective are anti-amyloid treatments?

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<乌鸦传媒>Positive KarXT Blood Pressure Data; ADHD Manufacturing Cover-Up? 'Profound Autism'

News and commentary from the psychiatry world

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<乌鸦传媒>Serious Syphilitic Uveitis Cases Almost Tripled Over 10-Year Period

Increase comes amid a shortage of gold-standard treatment

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<乌鸦传媒>Plastic Surgeon Jailed for Patient Death; Oncologist Sues NYU; NP Sex Abuse Charges

A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts

<乌鸦传媒>Uterine Cancer Trials Made Waves This Year, Experts Say

Susana Campos, MD, leads a panel discussion on the practice-changing NRG-GY018 and RUBY trials

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<乌鸦传媒>What's Going on at Mission Health?

Physicians pen letters, narrowly vote against bylaws that would have silenced them

<乌鸦传媒>Future Outlook for Endometrial Cancer Trials, Treatment

Elizabeth Lee, MD, on what to expect in 2024

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<乌鸦传媒>Devastating Medication Error; FDA's Recall Weakness; Insurers Break State Laws

This past week in healthcare investigations

<乌鸦传媒>New Data on TYK2 Inhibitors for Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis

Favorable results with TAK-279 and deucravacitinib in studies at ACR

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<乌鸦传媒>Osimertinib Shows Activity in NSCLC With Uncommon EGFR Mutations

Researchers suggest the drug is a promising option for this rare subgroup

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<乌鸦传媒>Cancer Patient's Final Act: Destroying Medical Debt

Viral campaign will erase some $60 million in medical debt

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<乌鸦传媒>Outcry Grows Over Pennsylvania Child Abuse Pediatrics Program

Debra Esernio-Jenssen, MD, has been reassigned as parents weigh legal action

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<乌鸦传媒>Adaptive Functioning Not Affected in Children of Women With Epilepsy

But increasing medication exposure in third trimester tied to a decline in function

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<乌鸦传媒>Cancer Drug Recall; Long COVID and Reinfection; WHO Staffer Killed in Gaza

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

<乌鸦传媒>Spell Check-Up: Ready to Play a Spelling Game?

Test your medical spelling skills

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<乌鸦传媒>A Medical Student, a Dying JFK, and 鈥楧estiny鈥�: What a Young Doctor Saw 60 Years Ago

A look back at a conversation with one of the last surviving witnesses from Trauma Room One

<乌鸦传媒>'Pharmageddon': The Pharmacy Labor Crisis

Pharmacist Shane Jerominski on the push for pharmacy unionization in the U.S.

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<乌鸦传媒>States Making Progress Toward Setting Payment Limits for Some Drugs

Prescription drug affordability boards are now the law in eight states

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<乌鸦传媒>HPV Tumor DNA May Offer Early Warning of Cervical Cancer at High Risk of Relapse

Worse PFS associated with circulating tumor DNA detected as early as end of treatment

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