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• 2021 AMA Medical Student Advocacy Conference (MAC) - American Medical Association

  06-11-2020 23:53
  
  2021 AMA Medical Student Advocacy Conference (MAC)  American Medical Association
  
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• Calhoun County medical director warns virus trajectory could warrant further restrictions - WWMT-TV

  06-11-2020 23:36
  Calhoun County medical director warns virus trajectory could warrant further restrictions  WWMT-TV
  
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• Hurley Medical Center announces new visitor guidelines amid coronavirus increase - MLive.com

  06-11-2020 23:19
  
  Hurley Medical Center announces new visitor guidelines amid coronavirus increase  MLive.com
  
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• Army North sends Air Force medical teams to El Paso from bases nationwide, including Lackland - San Antonio Express-News

  06-11-2020 23:07
  
  Army North sends Air Force medical teams to El Paso from bases nationwide, including Lackland  San Antonio Express-News
  
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• I'm pro medical marijuana - Delta Democrat Times

  06-11-2020 22:49
  I'm pro medical marijuana  Delta Democrat Times
  
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• Remote Area Medical taking appointments for free medical clinic in Jamestown beginning Nov. 9 - WATE 6 On Your Side

  06-11-2020 22:38
  Remote Area Medical taking appointments for free medical clinic in Jamestown beginning Nov. 9  WATE 6 On Your Side
  
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• School district fires Marine vet over medical marijuana use - Chicago Tribune

  06-11-2020 22:00
  
  School district fires Marine vet over medical marijuana use  Chicago Tribune
  
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• Kyle Shanahan won't blame medical staff for 49ers' long injury list - Yahoo Sports

  06-11-2020 21:57
  
  Kyle Shanahan won't blame medical staff for 49ers' long injury list  Yahoo Sports
  
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• Drone interferes with medical helicopter – Y-City News - Y-City News

  06-11-2020 21:41
  
  Drone interferes with medical helicopter – Y-City News  Y-City News
  
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• 3 Air Force Medical Teams Deployed To El Paso To Help Fight Coronavirus Surge - CBS Dallas / Fort Worth

  06-11-2020 21:36
  
  3 Air Force Medical Teams Deployed To El Paso To Help Fight Coronavirus Surge  CBS Dallas / Fort Worth
  
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• Veterans Health Administration to 3D print medical devices - Healthcare IT News

  06-11-2020 21:32
  
  Veterans Health Administration to 3D print medical devices  Healthcare IT News
  
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• Missing Columbia man needs medical attention - WLTX.com

  06-11-2020 21:30
  
  Missing Columbia man needs medical attention  WLTX.com
  
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• When do medical experts think virus could end? - WLOS

  06-11-2020 21:23
  When do medical experts think virus could end?  WLOS
  
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• Nebraska Lawmaker Confident Medical Marijuana Initiative Will Succeed In 2022 - NET Nebraska

  06-11-2020 21:20
  
  Nebraska Lawmaker Confident Medical Marijuana Initiative Will Succeed In 2022  NET Nebraska
  
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• Texas Medical Center coronavirus updates: COVID-19 patient numbers down 3%; daily admittance up 10% - Community Impact Newspaper

  06-11-2020 21:03
  
  Texas Medical Center coronavirus updates: COVID-19 patient numbers down 3%; daily admittance up 10%  Community Impact Newspaper
  
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• St. Mary Medical Center nurses set to strike Nov. 17 - Bucks County Courier Times

  06-11-2020 21:02
  St. Mary Medical Center nurses set to strike Nov. 17  Bucks County Courier Times
  
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• Linguistic Performance Helps Identify Future Alzheimer’s Onset

  06-11-2020 21:00 via medpagetoday.org
  (MedPage Today) -- Study Authors: Elif Eyigoz, Sachin Mathur, et al.Target Audience and Goal Statement: Geriatricians, neurologists, primary care physicians, psychiatristsThe goal of this study was to determine the extent to which linguistic...
  
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• Woman's Fiancé Turns to NBC 6 After She Suffered Medical Emergency - NBC 6 South Florida

  06-11-2020 20:46
  
  Woman's Fiancé Turns to NBC 6 After She Suffered Medical Emergency  NBC 6 South Florida
  
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• Spindletop Center mourns passing of Chief Medical Officer Dr. Harlan Charleston - Orange Leader - Orange Leader

  06-11-2020 20:34
  
  Spindletop Center mourns passing of Chief Medical Officer Dr. Harlan Charleston - Orange Leader  Orange Leader
  
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• Fauci, NIAID Look to Past to Inform Future of COVID-19 Therapies

  06-11-2020 20:30 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- In developing therapeutic agents for COVID-19, researchers learned from the lessons of past viruses, from HIV to Ebola to even flu, experts at an NIH webinar said.
  Clinical agents in development for SARS-CoV-2 include antivirals...
  
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• Wave of development lays groundwork for Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus' private-sector future - WGRZ.com

  06-11-2020 20:27
  
  Wave of development lays groundwork for Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus' private-sector future  WGRZ.com
  
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• Mercy Medical Center closing primary care clinic - kwwl.com

  06-11-2020 20:21
  
  Mercy Medical Center closing primary care clinic  kwwl.com
  
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• Global Medical Bed Market Analysis 2020 With COVID 19 Impact Analysis| Leading Players, Industry Updates, Future Growth 2026||Amico Corporation, Getinge Group, Antano Group, Medical Depot, Inc., Merivaara Corp., Stiegelmeyer GmbH & Co. KG - re:Jerusal

  06-11-2020 20:21
  
  Global Medical Bed Market Analysis 2020 With COVID 19 Impact Analysis| Leading Players, Industry Updates, Future Growth 2026||Amico Corporation, Getinge Group, Antano Group, Medical Depot, Inc., Merivaara Corp., Stiegelmeyer GmbH & Co. KG  re:Jerusalem
  
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• Concerns About Potential for Fetal Malformations With Narcolepsy Drugs

  06-11-2020 20:00 via medpagetoday.org
  (MedPage Today) -- Study Authors: Sigal Kaplan, Debra L. Braverman, et al.; Neda Ghaffari, Patricia RobertsonTarget Audience and Goal Statement: Obstetrician-gynecologists, neurologists, pulmonologists, cardiologistsThe goal was to examine...
  
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• 'Can't Get Rid of Regulations Willy-Nilly': What We Heard This Week

  06-11-2020 19:30 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- "You can't get rid of regulations willy-nilly if the legislation driving them is still around."--Gail Wilensky, PhD, senior fellow at Project HOPE, commenting on a new HHS proposal to review most of its regulations every...
  
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• SaVida Health, an outpatient medical practice for opioid and alcohol addiction, opens in St. Albans, VT - vtdigger.org

  06-11-2020 19:08
  
  SaVida Health, an outpatient medical practice for opioid and alcohol addiction, opens in St. Albans, VT  vtdigger.org
  
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• Catalyst Medical Center & Clinical Spa celebrates 20 years in business - INFORUM

  06-11-2020 19:00
  
  Catalyst Medical Center & Clinical Spa celebrates 20 years in business  INFORUM
  
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• No Love for Aducanumab From FDA Advisers

  06-11-2020 18:45 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- An FDA advisory committee voted overwhelmingly against the data presented about the controversial Alzheimer's drug candidate aducanumab Friday.
  The agency's Peripheral and Central Nervous System (PCNS) Drugs Advisory Committee...
  
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• NM Medical Cannabis Program on Track to Break $200M Before Year End - GlobeNewswire

  06-11-2020 18:10
  
  NM Medical Cannabis Program on Track to Break $200M Before Year End  GlobeNewswire
  
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• House Leaders Pan HHS Rule Review Proposal

  06-11-2020 18:00 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- WASHINGTON--The proposed rule from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that could potentially wipe away hundreds of health and food safety regulations is "radical" and is a reflection of the Trump administration...
  
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• Lifestyle Intervention Can't Counteract Effects of Obesogenic Meds

  06-11-2020 17:00 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- Drugs with weight gain as a side effect kept some adults with obesity from losing weight even with lifestyle intervention, a post hoc analysis of the Look AHEAD trial suggested.
  Middle-age adults with overweight or obesity and...
  
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• Commemorates the World's First Medical Physicist on the International Day of Medical Physics | IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency

  06-11-2020 16:49
  
  Commemorates the World's First Medical Physicist on the International Day of Medical Physics | IAEA  International Atomic Energy Agency
  
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• Joe Versus the Senate; Fauci Forecasts 'Whole Lot of Hurt'; More Tests for Lawmakers

  06-11-2020 16:00 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- Joe Biden has big plans for healthcare if he wins the election, but they're probably dead on arrival with a renewed GOP majority in the Senate. (Kaiser Health News)
  For example, Republicans would likely block any attempt to...
  
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• Medical Marijuana Mold Recall Issued at Two Denver-Area Dispensaries | Westword - Westword

  06-11-2020 15:46
  
  Medical Marijuana Mold Recall Issued at Two Denver-Area Dispensaries | Westword  Westword
  
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• Brilinta Wins Indication in Recurrent Stroke Prevention

  06-11-2020 15:00 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- FDA granted ticagrelor (Brilinta) an indication for secondary prevention in stroke and high-risk transient ischemic attack (TIA), AstraZeneca announced.
  The P2Y12 inhibitor is to be used as part of a dual antiplatelet regimen...
  
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• In Lupus and Arthritis, Hydroxychloroquine Safe for Heart

  06-11-2020 14:30 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- Treatment of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) or systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) was not associated with QTc prolongation, a researcher reported at the virtual annual meeting of the American...
  
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• Q&A: Adversity drives medical student's congressional advocacy - American Medical Association

  06-11-2020 14:00
  
  Q&A: Adversity drives medical student's congressional advocacy  American Medical Association
  
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• Before Bariatric Surgery, Which Sleep Apnea Screener Is Best?

  06-11-2020 14:00 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- Certain sleep apnea screening tools may be preferable for screening bariatric surgery patients, a new study indicated.
  In a retrospective study of 214 patients, the newer STOP-BANG and NO-OSAS sleep apnea screening tools had...
  
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• Watch for Adverse Events With TMP-SMX in Lupus

  06-11-2020 13:30 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who were given trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole as prophylaxis for Pneumocystis pneumonia faced extra risk for adverse drug reactions relative to other patients considered vulnerable...
  
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• Clinical Challenge: Radiotherapy After Prostatectomy

  06-11-2020 13:01 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- Should men who undergo radical prostatectomy receive adjuvant radiation treatment? It's not a simple question with a straightforward answer.
  According to Robert Dreicer, MD, deputy director of the University of Virginia Cancer...
  
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• Can Atrium Health's plan for a medical school deliver for Charlotte? - Charlotte Business Journal

  06-11-2020 13:00
  Can Atrium Health's plan for a medical school deliver for Charlotte?  Charlotte Business Journal
  
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• Aurora Medical Center project halfway to completion - Journal Times

  06-11-2020 13:00
  Aurora Medical Center project halfway to completion  Journal Times
  
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• Rigged Monopoly Game Reveals New Obesity Insights

  06-11-2020 12:30 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- Young Hispanic men and women exhibited different eating behaviors in response to social differences, a new study suggested.
  In a trial using a rigged game of Monopoly, Hispanic male youth who were randomized to receive "high...
  
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• Rinvoq for RA: Benefits Persist Beyond 1 Year

  06-11-2020 12:00 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- Benefits of upadacitinib (Rinvoq) monotherapy versus methotrexate seen at the conclusion of the 48-week double-blind phase of a randomized clinical trial for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) persisted for 24 more weeks in an open-label...
  
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• Ethics Consult: Amputate a Healthy Limb? MD/JD Weighs In

  06-11-2020 11:30 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- Welcome to Ethics Consult--an opportunity to discuss, debate (respectfully), and learn together. We select an ethical dilemma from a true, but anonymized, patient care case, and then we provide an expert's commentary.
  Last...
  
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• Another Sad Record; COVID, Politics, and Death; 'Election Stress Disorder'

  06-11-2020 10:00 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription.
  As of about 8 a.m. ET, the unofficial COVID-19 toll in the United States included 9,611,004 cases and 234,944 deaths--increases of 122,129 (third consecutive...
  
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• Medical Community's Success Against COVID-19 Hinges on Trust - Gallup Poll

  06-11-2020 08:04
  
  Medical Community's Success Against COVID-19 Hinges on Trust  Gallup Poll
  
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• Medical workers on the pandemic's front lines are using outdoor adventures to recharge and connect with each other - CNN

  06-11-2020 01:40
  
  Medical workers on the pandemic's front lines are using outdoor adventures to recharge and connect with each other  CNN
  
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• OCPS medical advisory committee asks state to allow virtual learning to continue through end of school year - WFTV Orlando

  06-11-2020 01:03
  
  OCPS medical advisory committee asks state to allow virtual learning to continue through end of school year  WFTV Orlando
  
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• Medical school students' Hippocratic oath asks doctors to combat racism, misinformation - CNN

  06-11-2020 00:22
  
  Medical school students' Hippocratic oath asks doctors to combat racism, misinformation  CNN
  
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