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Unlocking Knowledge: Access UK-Specific Guidelines When You Need Them!
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Digital health isn’t just tools — it’s new responsibilities. Meet the roles turning doctors into designers, evaluators, and safety stewards.
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A parliamentary committee has launched an inquiry into the rural impacts of changes aimed at strengthening Medicare access and funding. Experts offer mixed reviews.
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As the planet warms, common medications such as GLP-1s and diuretics can turn a heatwave into a medical emergency, yet many physicians feel unequipped to manage the risk.
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The case of six Italian physicians accused of falsifying detention fitness certificates has ignited debate over science, conscience, and politics.
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High dropout rates and concerns about muscle loss are tempering early enthusiasm for GLP-1 weight-loss therapies in everyday care.
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Down-banding, burnout, and structural barriers are leaving experienced nurses undervalued and stalled despite decades of service.
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Women make up 17% of NHS surgeons but just 6% in the private sector, with some specialties showing stark gender gaps.
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A new JAMA study shows that a new Medicare billing code may have benefited specialists more than the primary care physicians it was designed to help most.
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Alcohol often blocks or counters the effects of weight-loss drugs and taxes liver and kidney function.
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Resilience teaching is available to medical students, but training demands often leave little capacity to attend or engage meaningfully.
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GLP-1s sometimes cause unpleasant side effects that can lead to nonadherence and discontinuation, but some patients stay the course anyway. What factors motivate them not to give up?
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Structural nanomedicine — what helped give us the COVID vaccine — may now be the key to a potent blood cancer treatment that’s had remarkable early results.
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As childcare costs soar and pay lags behind inflation, residents are forced into impossible choices about family and training.
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An interim review finds discrimination, staffing gaps, and poor facilities continue to undermine NHS maternity care in England.
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MHRA approval of imlunestrant offers a new option for patients with ESR1-mutated, ER-positive advanced breast cancer.
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Smoking intensity is linked to greater disease severity and the risk for relapse in patients with Graves disease in a dose-dependent manner.
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Children born small for gestational age vs those with isolated growth hormone deficiency have impaired glucose-insulin metabolism, which worsens during growth hormone therapy.
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Poor oral health in elite athletes, with high caries and periodontal rates, can impair sleep, recovery, and training adaptation. Authors call for routine dental care in athletic teams.
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Anne Peled, MD, helped pioneer a sensation-preserving mastectomy procedure. When she got the diagnosis, she needed the procedure herself. Here’s what happened.
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Pediatricians should share medical, social, and medication details and prep families for safer pediatric procedures.
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