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ASCO over a computer rendering of a cancer cell and lymphocytes

<乌鸦传媒>Olaparib Wins in Early BRCA-Mutant Breast Cancer

First trial to show adjuvant PARP inhibitor benefit inBRCA mutation carriers

ASCO over a computer rendering of a cancer cell and lymphocytes

<乌鸦传媒>Survival Boost With First-Line Immunotherapy for Esophageal Cancer

Nivolumab plus ipilimumab or chemo offers new option for advanced, metastatic disease

The YouTube thumbnail with Mikhail Varshavski, DO, an upside down fighter pilot and the words: DOCTOR vs. F-16

<乌鸦传媒>Doctor Versus Fighter Jet

Here's what happens to your body in an F-16

A computer rendering of normal parathyroid glands and hyperparathyroidism

<乌鸦传媒>What Imaging Method Is Best in Primary Hyperparathyroidism?

One technique demonstrated highest sensitivity for identifying diseased glands

COVID-19 UPDATE and Other News over a background of illustrated coronaviruses

<乌鸦传媒>Guns for Vaccinations; IU Health Joins the Mandate Club; NFL Ends 'Race-Norming'

A daily roundup of news on COVID-19 and the rest of medicine

A photo of a 9-1-1 dispatcher at her desk at LAPD Communications Division

<乌鸦传媒>Simplified 9-1-1 Interactions Spurred More Bystander CPR

Improvements seen in Los Angeles regardless of callers' English proficiency

The Doximity website as seen on a computer monitor and smartphone.

<乌鸦传媒>Doximity Hopes Doctors Buy Into Its IPO

MD social networking site sets aside 15% of shares for physician members

FDA MARKETING Cognoa ASD Diagnosis Aid (Canvas DX) over a photo of the software running on a smartphone

<乌鸦传媒>Novel Aid to Help Diagnose Autism Gets FDA Nod

Canvas Dx device may help early diagnoses and intervention in young children

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<乌鸦传媒>Charles Grodin's Death From Multiple Myeloma

A look at the beloved actor's highly treatable but rarely curable disease

A lateral x-ray of a mans head with electrodes in place for deep brain stimulation

<乌鸦传媒>How Long Do Deep Brain Stimulation Benefits Last?

Parkinson's patients saw continued improvement in motor symptoms, quality of life

A moody monotone shot of a depressed man hunched over in a chair, his head in his hands

<乌鸦传媒>Suicide Continues to Get Sad Before It Gets Sadder

Novel research and definitions are essential to reversing bleak trends

A computer rendering of a transparent human body with the large intestine highlighted in red next to a box of Xeljanz (tofaci

<乌鸦传媒>Tofacitinib May Cut Colectomy Risk in Hospitalized, Severe UC

Small study found that patients appeared to benefit from limited-duration high-intensity therapy

https://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2021/03/the-day-my-patient-called-me-the-n-word.html

<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: The Day My Patient Called Me the N-Word

Why is there so much silence when it comes to racial issues?

AACE over a computer rendering of a woman with her pituitary and thyroid glands highlighted.

<乌鸦传媒>Heart Risk With Gender-Affirming Tx; Burden of Thyroid Eye Disease; T1D Care Gaps

More notable research from the AACE 2021 virtual meeting

A photo collage of a wall clock and a portrait of a senior man staring into space and disintegrating into particles.

<乌鸦传媒>Cognitive Clock Predicts Brain Health

Brain age forecasts outcomes better than chronological age

A vial of Avastin (bevacizumab) over an MRI scan of a tumor in the bladder

<乌鸦传媒>Bevacizumab Misses Mark in Untreated Metastatic Bladder Cancer

No improvement in overall survival when added to cisplatin-containing chemotherapy

FDA APPROVED olanzapine and samidorphan (Lybalvi)

<乌鸦传媒>FDA OKs New Antipsychotic for Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder

Approval of olanzapine-samidorphan carries opioid-related contraindications

A woman with her eyes closed and hands on her temples experiencing vertigo

<乌鸦传媒>COVID Long Haulers Illuminate Overlooked Medical Condition

More evidence for POTS after SARS-CoV-2 infection is helping to raise awareness

<乌鸦传媒>Houston Methodist Sued Over COVID Vax Mandate

Employees claim policy violates federal law, sue for wrongful discharge

AACE over a computer rendering of a woman with her pituitary and thyroid glands highlighted.

<乌鸦传媒>Patients With Underactive Thyroid Report Pervasive Brain Fog

Many said they had symptoms well before a hypothyroidism diagnosis

A computer rendering of phosphorylation of tau proteins

<乌鸦传媒>Simple Tool Predicts Individual Alzheimer's Risk

Blood and quick cognitive tests boost accuracy to 90%

AACE over a computer rendering of a woman with her pituitary and thyroid glands highlighted.

<乌鸦传媒>High Frequency Spinal Stimulation Succeeds in Diabetic Neuropathy

Pain relief was significant and durable in SENZA-PDN trial

AACE over a computer rendering of a woman with her pituitary and thyroid glands highlighted.

<乌鸦传媒>Two-Agent Osteoporosis Treatment Boosts BMD

3D DXA images shows separate assessments of trabecular and cortical bone in ACTIVExtend trial

A photo of police crime scene tape in front of out-of-focus police officers and police cars

<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Can We Stop Shooting the Mentally Ill?

Let's start by improving access to treatment and using alternative models of crisis intervention

An overhead view of a male physician standing in front of a wedge of tightly packed people.

<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Is Physician Behavior Contributing to CDC Skepticism?

Setting an example or second-guessing guidelines?

AACE over a computer rendering of a woman with her pituitary and thyroid glands highlighted.

<乌鸦传媒>COVID-19 in Diabetes: What Mediates Risk?

Certain clinical factors tied to higher chance of severe infection

A syringe sticking out of a vial of covid-19 vaccine with out of focus people waiting for their shot in the background

<乌鸦传媒>Are Vaccine Advisors More Conflicted Than We Thought?

Rules for advisory committee members' disclosures vary widely

A computer rendering of antibodies attacking a COVID-19 virus

<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Quit Ignoring Natural COVID Immunity

Antibody testing and proof of prior infection can allow more people to return to normal

A view of a crowd of fans at a concert

<乌鸦传媒>Study Shows How to Safely Hold an Indoor Mass Gathering

Testing, N95 masks allowed a 500-person indoor concert to go infection-free

A photo of Daniel Gibbs, MD, PhD, next to his book A Tattoo on My Brain

<乌鸦传媒>A Neurologist Faces His Alzheimer's Disease

"I'm in the ring with the tiger," says Daniel Gibbs

A close up of a woman's finger pointing at the chest of a male physician.

<乌鸦传媒>How to Get Patients to Speak Up When They Experience a Medical Error

Make your hospital or practice a welcoming place to report a problem, expert says

A close up of a physicians white jacket with a name tag that reads: PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATE

<乌鸦传媒>PAs Attempt to Rebrand With a New Name

Years-long process with hopes of boosting profession's relevance and impact

AACE over a computer rendering of a woman with her pituitary and thyroid glands highlighted.

<乌鸦传媒>Slow and Steady With Osilodrostat Best in Cushing's Disease

Gradual dose escalation had fewer adverse events, same therapeutic benefit, as quicker increases

FDA WARNING Obeticholic acid (Ocaliva) over two bottles of Ocaliva over a computer rendering of a liver with cirrhosis.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Restricts Ocaliva Use in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

Liver failure, need for liver transplant reported in patients with advanced cirrhosis

The YouTube video thumbnail for this video with Dr. Zubin Damania and Marty Makary, MD and the words LEAST WRONG ABOUT COVID?

<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Who Was Least Wrong About COVID?

ZDoggMD and Marty Makary review their pandemic hits and misses

A female nurse tends to her senior female patient who is home from the hospital

<乌鸦传媒>Hospital at Home May Reduce Hospitalization, Costs for Cancer Patients

Study demonstrated efficacy, cost-effectiveness of providing hospital-level services at home

A computer rendering of the COVID-19 virus sliced in half to show the interior

<乌鸦传媒>Why CDC Changed Its 'Breakthrough Case' Definition

Will new monitoring tactic miss the "full picture" of COVID infections among the vaccinated?

A man with his face in his hands sits in the center of three chairs in a waiting room

<乌鸦传媒>Three Reasons Your Patients Are Unhappy

How to practice on a human level

<乌鸦传媒>50 Hospitals Get Dubious Ranking on Racial Inclusion

"If you want an illustration of what structural racism is, this is it"

A photo of a vial of Methotrexate for injection next to a syringe

<乌鸦传媒>Methotrexate Impairs COVID Vax Response

Can extra vaccine doses or discontinuing drug benefit patients with immune-mediated diseases?

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