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<乌鸦传媒>Child Protective Services Is Being Weaponized Against Our Black Patients

HHS must institute more oversight of medical professionals making repeated calls

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<乌鸦传媒>Large-Core Strokes Do Better Long-Term With Thrombectomy

SELECT2 trial's 1-year results show continued benefits for patients with slower recovery

FDA APPROVED irinotecan liposome (Onivyde) with oxaliplatin, fluorouracil, and leucovorin over an image of pancreatic cancer

<乌鸦传媒>New First-Line Option for Pancreatic Cancer Approved

Liposomal irinotecan-based regimen gets FDA greenlight for metastatic disease

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<乌鸦传媒>FLT3 Inhibitor Highly Active in Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Complete response rate of 86%, median event-free survival approaching 4 years with crenolanib

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<乌鸦传媒>Denosumab Protective Against Diabetes?

Study found lower diabetes incidence with osteoporosis drug for patients who stayed on treatment

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<乌鸦传媒>15 Residents in Limbo as Surgical Residency Program Loses Accreditation

Health system has filed an appeal, but residents eye an escape

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<乌鸦传媒>Death From Alaskapox Virus: What to Know

Small mammals, especially voles, may be behind the cases

Neuro Break over a computer rendering of neurons.

<乌鸦传媒>When Does Brain Death Occur? Parkinson's-Paraquat Links; AI Boosts ARIA Detection

News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience

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<乌鸦传媒>I Never Expected to Run a Code While Running the NYC Marathon

It turns out we were all in the right place at the right time

Cardio Break over a computer rendering of a heart.

<乌鸦传媒>Salt Subs in Normal BP; Stroke Thrombectomy Without $$; Walmart's CVD Blood Test

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>One in 10 People With COVID During Pregnancy Will Develop Long COVID

This appears to be less than the general adult population, researcher says

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<乌鸦传媒>Midline Catheters Go Head-to-Head With PICCs for Bloodstream Infections

For dwell times of 15 days or less, midline catheters noninferior, single-center study finds

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<乌鸦传媒>Risk Score Proposed to Anchor Forthcoming Donor Heart Allocation Rules

Current six-tier system on the outs due to excessive manipulation

A photo of a woman receiving an ultrasound early in her pregnancy.

<乌鸦传媒>More Patients Rely on Early Prenatal Testing as States Toughen Abortion Laws

But testing early in pregnancy may be inaccurate

AAOS over a photo of Moscone Center in San Francisco, CA

<乌鸦传媒>Turf War: Study Backs Natural Grass as Less Injurious Than Artificial Surface

And some fake grasses appear more dangerous than others

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

<乌鸦传媒>CDC Changing COVID Isolation Recs; Former PM Opts for Euthanasia; Plant-Based Diets

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

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<乌鸦传媒>Dementia Predicted 10 Years Before Diagnosis

Blood proteins identified those at risk for all-cause, Alzheimer's, or vascular dementia

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<乌鸦传媒>Oncologists Risk Self-Referral Violations Over Medicare Mail-Order Drug Rule

New interpretation of Stark law excludes distribution of oral oncology drugs by mail

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<乌鸦传媒>Bariatric Surgery Tied to Long-Term Cognitive Benefits

Surgical weight loss linked with improved cognitive function, mood, and brain parameters on MRI

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<乌鸦传媒>Novel Oral Antibiotic Effective Against Uncomplicated UTIs

Gepotidacin could be first new class of oral antibiotics for uncomplicated UTI in over 20 years

FDA ADCOMM TriClip G4 system over a photo of the device

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Reviewers Skeptical on TriClip for Tricuspid Regurgitation

Tricuspid valve repair system is up for advisory committee scrutiny on Tuesday

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<乌鸦传媒>Sleep Apnea Smartwatch Feature Gets FDA Authorization

Software is first of its kind to receive agency greenlight, set to roll out this year

AAOS over a photo of Moscone Center in San Francisco, CA

<乌鸦传媒>Could Weight-Loss Drug Improve Hip Replacement Outcomes?

Two studies, two conclusions

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<乌鸦传媒>Spread 'Aloha' in Healthcare

Let's work toward a more idyllic vision of our system

FDA APPROVED budesonide oral suspension (Eohilia) over a computer rendering of a body with the esophagus highlighted.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Approves First Oral Option for Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Fixed-duration course of corticosteroid indicated for patients 11 years and up

A photo of a retina affected by diabetic retinopathy

<乌鸦传媒>Rapid Weight Loss a Diabetic Retinopathy Risk?

While research is conflicting, GLP-1 therapies might cause transient worsening of retinal disease

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<乌鸦传媒>Study: Fewer Kids in the ED Means More Missed Diagnoses

Study suggests low pediatric-volume EDs might benefit from supports to improve diagnosis

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<乌鸦传媒>California Nurse Acquitted of Involuntary Manslaughter

But jurors deadlocked 9-3 on charges against a jail doctor

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<乌鸦传媒>Artificial Intelligence Versus Sir William Osler

Note-taking in the electronic health record still leaves much to be desired

<乌鸦传媒>Shaping the Future of Effective Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Testing and rating the performance of AI models used in healthcare will be key

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<乌鸦传媒>The Language of AI: Defining the Most Common Terms

This glossary can help those interested in healthcare AI find their footing in the field

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

<乌鸦传媒>State Reports Human Plague Case; Lloyd Austin Admitted Again; Man Dies Mid-Flight

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

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<乌鸦传媒>'If We Have a Thermonuclear War, All I Need Is a Scalpel': What We Heard This Week

Quotable quotes heard by 乌鸦传媒's reporters

ISC over a photo of Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, AZ

<乌鸦传媒>Embolization Proves Its Mettle for Subdural Hematoma

Landmark trials establish a new standard of care, experts say

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<乌鸦传媒>Possibility of Animal-to-Human Jump Heightens Concern About Chronic Wasting Disease

Most likely route for spillover would be via people who eat venison

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<乌鸦传媒>Doing Away With Needle Exchange Programs Won't Prevent Drug Use

This is where the principle of harm reduction becomes important

A photo of a young woman blowing her nose outside of a pharmacy.

<乌鸦传媒>Flu Hangs on in the U.S., Fading in Some Areas and Intensifying in Others

COVID seems to have peaked at around the same time

ISC over a photo of Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, AZ

<乌鸦传媒>After Cervical Artery Dissection, Early Anticoagulant Might Be Better

Large observational study might not deliver definitive answers but hints at a better strategy

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<乌鸦传媒>What Percent of Nurses Experienced Workplace Violence in 2023?

You passed medical training, now see if you can pass our weekly quiz

<乌鸦传媒>New Treatment for NASH; Human Milk for Preterm Infants

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