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• Covid Updates: Medical Groups Declare Youth Mental Health Crisis - The New York Times

  19-10-2021 22:59
  
  Covid Updates: Medical Groups Declare Youth Mental Health Crisis  The New York Times
  
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• Driver Transported To St. E Dearborn After Medical Emergency Leads To Crash On I-275 - Eagle 99.3 FM WSCH

  19-10-2021 22:47
  
  Driver Transported To St. E Dearborn After Medical Emergency Leads To Crash On I-275  Eagle 99.3 FM WSCH
  
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• Funeral arrangements set for Warsaw Police captain who died of medical emergency - WANE

  19-10-2021 21:11
  Funeral arrangements set for Warsaw Police captain who died of medical emergency  WANE
  
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• Robber hits medical marijuana shop in Bethlehem area, cops say - lehighvalleylive.com

  19-10-2021 21:02
  
  Robber hits medical marijuana shop in Bethlehem area, cops say  lehighvalleylive.com
  
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• Medical Mutual chairman, president and CEO Rick Chiricosta announces plan to retire at end of 2022 - cleveland.com

  19-10-2021 20:31
  
  Medical Mutual chairman, president and CEO Rick Chiricosta announces plan to retire at end of 2022  cleveland.com
  
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• 'Modest' Link Between Infertility and Postmenopausal Breast Cancer

  19-10-2021 20:30 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- Patients with a history of infertility were at a modestly higher risk of developing breast cancer after menopause, according to a prospective study.
  Women who had fertility issues in the past had a 13% increased risk of postmenopausal...
  
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• 'You're Still Doing WHAT After Lung Cancer Surgery?!'

  19-10-2021 20:00 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- It's worth taking every opportunity to push smoking cessation even to the most dyed-in-the-wool smokers, a researcher suggested.
  In a retrospective study involving nearly 7,500 patients in the Veterans Affairs (VA) health system...
  
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• FDA Releases Proposed Rule for Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids

  19-10-2021 19:30 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- WASHINGTON--The FDA on Tuesday issued a proposed rule to implement the sale of over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids to patients with mild-to-moderate hearing loss, with Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra...
  
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• Miami School Tells Parents to Keep Vaccinated Kids at Home

  19-10-2021 19:00 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- Earlier this year, Centner Academy in Miami said that it would not allow teachers vaccinated against COVID-19 in its classrooms, citing the "vaccine-shedding" myth as the main reason. Now, the private institution--whose classrooms...
  
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• Frequent MRI May Spot Active Secondary Progressive MS More Quickly

  19-10-2021 18:30 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- MRI activity appeared to be a more sensitive measure of disease activity in secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS) than relapses, an analysis of two datasets showed.
  "When we interrogated a large number of people with...
  
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• We Don't Have to Be 'Heroes'

  19-10-2021 18:00 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- On the first day of medical school, our anatomy lab instructor handed us scalpels and told us to skin our cadavers. Early on, I learned: A good physician does not betray her feelings. A good physician suffers long. A good physician...
  
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• COVID in the ICU: Can Patients Be Too Obese for ECMO?

  19-10-2021 17:00 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- Published guidelines recommend against extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for morbidly obese COVID-19 patients in severe distress, but a Florida researcher said his center's experience indicates that such advice needs...
  
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• FDA Looks Closer at Myocarditis; Cognition and DOACs; Silver Lining of Lockdowns?

  19-10-2021 16:30 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- The American Heart Association warns that progress is slowing in national care for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. (Circulation)
  FDA's internal deliberations on myocarditis risk will delay its decision on authorizing...
  
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• Tread Carefully in Choosing the Next FDA Leader

  19-10-2021 16:00 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- Last week, a number of news outlets reported that Robert Califf, MD, may again be nominated to serve as FDA commissioner. Califf's prior term as FDA commissioner was brief; he was nominated during the final year of the Obama...
  
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• CDC: Pfizer Vax Kept Teens Out of the Hospital for COVID

  19-10-2021 15:30 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine (Comirnaty) was 93% effective among adolescents at preventing hospitalization, even during the Delta surge, researchers found.
  Among 179 patients ages 12-18 with COVID-19, 173 were unvaccinated, including...
  
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• Higher Mortality With ECMO in Second COVID-19 Wave

  19-10-2021 15:00 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- The risk of dying while being treated for acute respiratory distress syndrome due to COVID-19 with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)--often a last resort--more than doubled during the second wave of the pandemic...
  
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• A Better Option for Preserving Fertility in Gynecologic Cancer Patients?

  19-10-2021 14:30 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- In vitro maturation of immature eggs may be an effective method of fertility preservation for patients with gynecologic cancers, according to a prospective observational study.
  In a cohort of 76 women with ovarian, cervical...
  
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• Eradication of Malaria Is Within Reach

  19-10-2021 14:00 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- It is now possible to conceptualize in our lifetime the eradication of malaria.
  That's because the World Health Organization (WHO) is "recommending widespread use of the RTS,S/AS01 (RTS,S) malaria vaccine among children in sub...
  
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• Reduced COVID Vaccine Response in People With HIV

  19-10-2021 13:30 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- People living with HIV had lower than expected antibody levels after receiving COVID-19 vaccines, according to study results presented at the 2021 virtual IDWeek conference.
  In this exclusive MedPage Today video, study author...
  
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• HCQ and MS; Guillain-Barre and COVID Vax; Neural Fingerprints Can Tell Who You Are

  19-10-2021 13:00 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- The antimalarial drug hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) was associated with reduced disability worsening in people with primary progressive multiple sclerosis (MS), a phase II trial showed. (Annals of Neurology)
  The FDA approved injectable...
  
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• CDC Now Reports COVID Cases and Deaths by Vax Status

  19-10-2021 11:30 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- The CDC has begun to provide weekly data on COVID-19 cases and deaths by vaccination status, illustrating the stark differences between those who have received the shots and those who haven't--and even revealing some differences...
  
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• FDA to OK Mix & Match Boosters; U.K.'s COVID Surge; Biden Targets Forever Chemicals

  19-10-2021 11:25 via medpagetoday.com
  
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  The FDA is planning to greenlight a "mix and match" approach for COVID-19 booster shots, allowing Americans to receive a different vaccine than their initial dose...
  
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• Versantis Appoints Leading Hepatologist Prof Dr Katharina Staufer as Chief Medical Officer - Business Wire

  19-10-2021 09:00
  Versantis Appoints Leading Hepatologist Prof Dr Katharina Staufer as Chief Medical Officer  Business Wire
  
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• Fast Forward with Ben Zaniello, Chief Medical Officer, PointClickCare - Home Health Care News

  19-10-2021 09:00
  
  Fast Forward with Ben Zaniello, Chief Medical Officer, PointClickCare  Home Health Care News
  
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• Qiming's Portfolio Company Microtech Medical Lists on Main Board of HKEx - PRNewswire

  19-10-2021 07:46
  Qiming's Portfolio Company Microtech Medical Lists on Main Board of HKEx  PRNewswire
  
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• Risk Management Means So Much More than EU Medical Device Regulation Compliance - Medical Device and Diagnostics Industry

  19-10-2021 07:37
  
  Risk Management Means So Much More than EU Medical Device Regulation Compliance  Medical Device and Diagnostics Industry
  
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• Health minister: Medical interns, residences are right - The Jerusalem Post

  19-10-2021 06:30
  
  Health minister: Medical interns, residences are right  The Jerusalem Post
  
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• Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center appoints Daniel Mansour, M.D. as Medical Director of Thoracic Surgery - TAPinto.net

  19-10-2021 06:12
  
  Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center appoints Daniel Mansour, M.D. as Medical Director of Thoracic Surgery  TAPinto.net
  
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• What happened to trusting medical experts? - Harvard Health

  19-10-2021 06:00
  
  What happened to trusting medical experts?  Harvard Health
  
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• Clarksburg VA Medical Center has to clean up its act - WV News

  19-10-2021 06:00
  Clarksburg VA Medical Center has to clean up its act  WV News
  
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• Hannity: Biden 'vilifying' police, medical professionals for not complying with vaccine mandates - Fox News

  19-10-2021 05:56
  
  Hannity: Biden 'vilifying' police, medical professionals for not complying with vaccine mandates  Fox News
  
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• Delta residents concerned about potential medical marijuana dispensaries - 13abc Action News

  19-10-2021 05:49
  
  Delta residents concerned about potential medical marijuana dispensaries  13abc Action News
  
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• Jennifer Gates on wedding planning in midst of medical school, Nayel Nassar’s Olympic trials: ‘No small feat’ - Fox Business

  19-10-2021 05:33
  
  Jennifer Gates on wedding planning in midst of medical school, Nayel Nassar’s Olympic trials: ‘No small feat’  Fox Business
  
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• Jennifer Gates’ sister shares wedding portrait of the medical student following nuptials to Nayel Nassar - Fox Business

  19-10-2021 05:26
  
  Jennifer Gates’ sister shares wedding portrait of the medical student following nuptials to Nayel Nassar  Fox Business
  
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• SF supervisor wants tighter controls on life science, medical construction in Dogpatch - San Francisco Business Times - San Francisco Business Times

  19-10-2021 04:53
  SF supervisor wants tighter controls on life science, medical construction in Dogpatch - San Francisco Business Times  San Francisco Business Times
  
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• Medical Marijuana Patients Can Increase Monthly Allowance - NBC Connecticut

  19-10-2021 04:52
  
  Medical Marijuana Patients Can Increase Monthly Allowance  NBC Connecticut
  
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• Mesa green lights electric fire truck for its fire and medical department - Arizona's Family

  19-10-2021 04:47
  
  Mesa green lights electric fire truck for its fire and medical department  Arizona's Family
  
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• SHINE gets $35 million federal boost in plans to produce medical radioisotopes - Yahoo News

  19-10-2021 04:44
  
  SHINE gets $35 million federal boost in plans to produce medical radioisotopes  Yahoo News
  
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• WU partners with telehealth company TimelyCare to provide students with medical and mental health 'safety net' - Student Life

  19-10-2021 03:31
  
  WU partners with telehealth company TimelyCare to provide students with medical and mental health 'safety net'  Student Life
  
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• LASD to allow for non-medical waivers for mask-wearing - shorelinemedia.net

  19-10-2021 03:00
  LASD to allow for non-medical waivers for mask-wearing  shorelinemedia.net
  
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• San Juan Regional Medical Center dedicates memorial to caregivers who died during pandemic - KOB

  19-10-2021 02:48
  
  San Juan Regional Medical Center dedicates memorial to caregivers who died during pandemic  KOB
  
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• Israeli Medical Cannabis Reforms Pass First Reading - L.A. Weekly

  19-10-2021 02:36
  
  Israeli Medical Cannabis Reforms Pass First Reading  L.A. Weekly
  
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• Democrats brace for staredown over paid family medical leave - Axios

  19-10-2021 02:31
  
  Democrats brace for staredown over paid family medical leave  Axios
  
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• Chaos confronts Massachusetts state workers seeking medical, religious exemptions to new vaccine mandate - Boston Herald

  19-10-2021 02:17
  
  Chaos confronts Massachusetts state workers seeking medical, religious exemptions to new vaccine mandate  Boston Herald
  
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• Tranquilized mountain lion demonstrated strange behavior, undergoes medical evaluation - KTVU San Francisco

  19-10-2021 02:11
  
  Tranquilized mountain lion demonstrated strange behavior, undergoes medical evaluation  KTVU San Francisco
  
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• Capital Medical Center Technical Service - BARGAINING UPDATE - UFCW 21

  19-10-2021 01:54
  Capital Medical Center Technical Service - BARGAINING UPDATE  UFCW 21
  
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• The Most Exciting Medical Breakthrough Of The Decade? - Yahoo Finance

  19-10-2021 01:30
  
  The Most Exciting Medical Breakthrough Of The Decade?  Yahoo Finance
  
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• Greensboro police put through medical training to reduce use of force, handle influx of medical calls - WGHP FOX8 Greensboro

  19-10-2021 01:09
  Greensboro police put through medical training to reduce use of force, handle influx of medical calls  WGHP FOX8 Greensboro
  
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• WSCC celebrating Medical Assistant Recognition Week - Cullman Times Online

  19-10-2021 01:06
  WSCC celebrating Medical Assistant Recognition Week  Cullman Times Online
  
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• Medical marijuana reaches milestone of one year in licensed sales - KOMU 8

  19-10-2021 01:00
  
  Medical marijuana reaches milestone of one year in licensed sales  KOMU 8
  
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