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fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

Doctors And Nurses Are Sharing Why They'll Never, Ever Forget A Certain Patient

Unexpected events can challenge even seasoned professionals' perceptions.
Medical surprises can arise from the most unusual circumstances.
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fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

Doctors And Nurses Are Sharing Why They'll Never, Ever Forget A Certain Patient

Unexpected events can challenge even seasoned professionals' perceptions.
Medical surprises can arise from the most unusual circumstances.
#antibiotics
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fromFast Company
3 days ago

This new antibiotic may finally put a stop to some of the world's most drug-resistant pathogens

Zosurabalpin, a new antibiotic in development by Roche, shows promise in combating multi-drug resistant Gram-negative bacteria, potentially transforming treatment approaches.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Tell us: what have you never quite understood about antibiotics?

Many people misunderstand antibiotics and their proper use, which can lead to misuse and contribute to antimicrobial resistance.
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fromFast Company
3 days ago

This new antibiotic may finally put a stop to some of the world's most drug-resistant pathogens

Zosurabalpin, a new antibiotic in development by Roche, shows promise in combating multi-drug resistant Gram-negative bacteria, potentially transforming treatment approaches.
Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Tell us: what have you never quite understood about antibiotics?

Many people misunderstand antibiotics and their proper use, which can lead to misuse and contribute to antimicrobial resistance.
fromThe Walrus
3 days ago

When Canada's Most Famous Brain Surgeon Almost Killed His Own Sister | The Walrus

Penfield’s determination to help his sister through neurosurgery marks a pivotal moment in medical history where the risks of the trade intersected with the personal life of a surgeon.
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#clinical-trials
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fromNature
4 days ago

Brain drugs can now cross the once impenetrable blood-brain barrier

Gordon's sons have new hope due to innovative treatments for Hunter syndrome, unlike her brothers who faced dire outcomes.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Wegovy Can Treat a Dangerous Liver Disease, Study Finds

Semaglutide, a weight-loss drug, shows promise in treating metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis, a severe liver disease affecting millions.
fromDecider
4 days ago

Stream It Or Skip It: 'Cold Case: The Tylenol Murders' on Netflix, a docuseries that gives new theories about the 1982 killings from cyanide-laced Tylenol

The Tylenol murders of 1982 demonstrated the vulnerability of consumers to product tampering, leading to changes in packaging and safety regulations across the pharmaceutical industry.
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#greys-anatomy
fromBustle
2 weeks ago
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'Grey's Anatomy' Fans Think They Know What Happened After *That* Cliffhanger

fromBustle
2 weeks ago
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'Grey's Anatomy' Fans Think They Know What Happened After *That* Cliffhanger

#medical-education
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fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

To Become a Doctor, Denial Helps

The medical profession faces high burnout and a looming physician shortage, impacting job satisfaction and healthcare access.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

One woman's fight to remove barriers for aspiring doctors with disabilities

Taylor Carty, diagnosed with cerebral palsy, strives to become a doctor and advocate for increased representation of people with disabilities in medicine.
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fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

To Become a Doctor, Denial Helps

The medical profession faces high burnout and a looming physician shortage, impacting job satisfaction and healthcare access.
Medicine
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

One woman's fight to remove barriers for aspiring doctors with disabilities

Taylor Carty, diagnosed with cerebral palsy, strives to become a doctor and advocate for increased representation of people with disabilities in medicine.
#gene-editing
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fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Mutated DNA Restored to Normal in Gene Therapy Advance

A single infusion successfully corrected a mutated gene, marking a significant advancement in gene therapy.
This precision targeting could revolutionize treatment for various genetic diseases.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Mutated DNA Restored to Normal in Gene Therapy Advance

A single infusion successfully corrected a mutated gene, marking a significant advancement in gene therapy.
This precision targeting could revolutionize treatment for various genetic diseases.
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fromNature
1 week ago

World first: ultra-powerful CRISPR treatment trialled in a person

Prime editing has been used successfully in a patient for the first time, offering hope for rare disease treatments.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

US doctors rewrite DNA of infant with severe genetic disorder in medical first

A significant medical milestone occurred as US doctors treated a baby with a custom gene-editing therapy for a severe genetic disorder.
#diagnosis
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The Age of Diagnosis by Suzanne O'Sullivan review are we really getting sicker?

Lyme disease diagnosis requires nuanced understanding and cannot rely solely on test results.
Medicine
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

FDA approves blood test that can help diagnose Alzheimer's disease

FDA endorses first blood test for diagnosing Alzheimer's disease, enhancing accessibility and accuracy for patients.
Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The Age of Diagnosis by Suzanne O'Sullivan review are we really getting sicker?

Lyme disease diagnosis requires nuanced understanding and cannot rely solely on test results.
Medicine
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

FDA approves blood test that can help diagnose Alzheimer's disease

FDA endorses first blood test for diagnosing Alzheimer's disease, enhancing accessibility and accuracy for patients.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Climb aboard the USS Silversides, a World War II submarine that sank 23 enemy vessels and earned 12 battle stars

On Christmas Eve 1942, surrounded by enemy warships, a USS Silversides crewman underwent a life-saving appendectomy using makeshift tools in the submarine's wardroom.
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fromCornell Chronicle
2 weeks ago

Weill Cornell Medicine celebrates future health care leaders | Cornell Chronicle

It made science very lonely for a while, and I feel like one of the great benefits of working in science, at academic centers, is the collaborative nature of it.
Medicine
fromMedievalists.net
2 weeks ago

Medieval Man with Crippled Knee Offers Clues to Disability Care - Medievalists.net

The discovery of a severely injured skeleton in Lund, Sweden, reveals insights on the care individuals with disabilities received in the late Middle Ages, indicating a complex societal perception.
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fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Army medic speaks out after being honored for saving 14-year-old girl during apartment complex shooting: 'Call of duty'

I grabbed my weapon and ran out my front door while my roommate dialed 911.
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fromApaonline
3 weeks ago

Philosophy of Medicine, Adrian Erasmus

This course emerged from my primary research specialization, medical epistemology, and medical decision-making, explaining how methodologies and evidence are used for therapeutic inference.
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fromwww.nature.com
3 weeks ago

A kinase mediator of rhizobial symbiosis and immunity in Medicago

Legume roots can secure nitrogen from symbiotic rhizobia while simultaneously maintaining resistance to pathogens, a balance that remains poorly understood in plant immunity.
#tv-shows
fromDecider
1 month ago
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Seeing double! 'Doctor Odyssey' star Joshua Jackson is playing his own twin brother in this week's episode

fromDecider
1 month ago
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Seeing double! 'Doctor Odyssey' star Joshua Jackson is playing his own twin brother in this week's episode

#health-care
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago

He Was Sure Dialysis Had Caused His Belly Pain. But Why?

"Despite being under the care of multiple specialists and having undergone extensive testing, the patient’s pain remained a frustrating mystery, highlighting the complexity of medical diagnoses."
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fromPolygon
1 month ago

How to cure disease in Oblivion Remastered

There are many diseases in Oblivion Remastered, affecting your character by draining attributes or skills, making it crucial to cure them promptly.
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#healthcare-access
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fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Nigeria to get leprosy drug after a yearlong delay report DW 03/07/2025

WHO shipment of leprosy drugs to Nigeria has finally arrived after delays caused by testing and systemic issues.
Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Weight loss pills could help tackle obesity in poorer countries, experts say

New oral weight loss medications could significantly improve obesity and diabetes management in low- and middle-income countries.
Medicine
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Nigeria to get leprosy drug after a yearlong delay report DW 03/07/2025

WHO shipment of leprosy drugs to Nigeria has finally arrived after delays caused by testing and systemic issues.
Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Weight loss pills could help tackle obesity in poorer countries, experts say

New oral weight loss medications could significantly improve obesity and diabetes management in low- and middle-income countries.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Humans' Wounds Heal Much More Slowly Than Other Mammals'

Dr. Matsumoto-Oda observed that wild baboons heal from injuries much faster than humans, suggesting our slower healing is an evolutionary trade-off.
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fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

Surgeons Are Revealing Their Wildest And Scariest Moments They've Had On The Job, And I'm Screaming

One of the worst cases I've had was a patient with really bad sepsis from an infection; all the blood vessels in your extremities constrict, so amputating fingers isn't all that common. But this was catastrophic, as we ultimately had to amputate all four limbs.
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fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Wisconsin dentist shot dead by neighbor during dispute over loud music

"Dr. Bowden's contributions to the health and well-being of our patients and community were extremely impactful. His Leadership, Compassion, and vibrant personality will forever remain in our hearts."
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#organ-donation
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

Hailey Bieber Showed What Her Body Looks Like With Two Ovarian Cysts As She Gave A Health Update

These are so freaking painful and in my experience doctors won't do anything until they're the size of a softball.
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fromMail Online
1 month ago

Drugs taken by millions recalled over fears of health consequences

The FDA has recalled nearly 40 generic medications from Glenmark Pharmaceuticals due to manufacturing issues that may risk temporary health effects.
#health
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fromIndependent
2 months ago

'Obesity is a disease, not a moral failure - medics need to treat it as such': Professor says over a million people in Ireland would qualify for weight-loss drugs

Some doctors are neglecting to prescribe effective obesity medications like Ozempic due to misconceptions about obesity as a disease.
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fromIndependent
2 months ago

'Obesity is a disease, not a moral failure - medics need to treat it as such': Professor says over a million people in Ireland would qualify for weight-loss drugs

Some doctors are neglecting to prescribe effective obesity medications like Ozempic due to misconceptions about obesity as a disease.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

23 Easy, Everyday Hacks Because Dang It, Life's Hard Enough

"When you take pills or meds, don't put the pill in your mouth first. Get a small gulp of liquid in your mouth first, then add the pills..."
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Combination of two cheap drugs could save lives after heart attack, study finds

Combining statins and ezetimibe could significantly reduce heart attack and stroke risks in patients.
#medical-research
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fromFuturism
1 month ago

MRI Scans Causing Nasty Material to Form Inside Body, Scientists Find

Researchers have linked oxalic acid from certain foods to toxic reactions from gadolinium contrast dye used in MRIs.
Medicine
fromFuturism
1 month ago

MRI Scans Causing Nasty Material to Form Inside Body, Scientists Find

Researchers have linked oxalic acid from certain foods to toxic reactions from gadolinium contrast dye used in MRIs.
#medicare
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fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Trump Rejects Proposal for Medicare to Cover Wegovy and Other Obesity Drugs

Trump administration rejects Biden's proposal on obesity drug coverage for Medicare and Medicaid.
Medicine
fromtime.com
1 month ago

Medicare Will Not Cover GLP-1 Drugs for Weight Loss

Medicare and Medicaid will not cover weight-loss drugs for obesity treatment, affecting millions.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Trump Rejects Proposal for Medicare to Cover Wegovy and Other Obesity Drugs

Trump administration rejects Biden's proposal on obesity drug coverage for Medicare and Medicaid.
Medicine
fromtime.com
1 month ago

Medicare Will Not Cover GLP-1 Drugs for Weight Loss

Medicare and Medicaid will not cover weight-loss drugs for obesity treatment, affecting millions.
Medicine
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

They Fought to Save Lives in Myanmar. The Earthquake Claimed Theirs.

Young doctors in Myanmar continue to fight for democracy despite significant personal risk and ongoing military repression.
#the-pitt
#public-health
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fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

F.D.A. Nominee to Face Grilling Over Cutbacks and Policy Shifts

Dr. Marty Makary's confirmation as FDA commissioner may highlight tensions between public health and industry interests.
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fromNature
1 month ago

What if human blood were toxic to mosquitoes? A drug can make it so

A single dose of nitisinone can make blood lethal to mosquitoes for five days, potentially curbing malaria transmission.
Medicine
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Nigeria to get leprosy drug after a year-long delay report DW 03/07/2025

WHO ships leprosy drugs to Nigeria after delays due to testing issues and systemic vulnerabilities, addressing the country's leprosy crisis.
Medicine
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

F.D.A. Nominee to Face Grilling Over Cutbacks and Policy Shifts

Dr. Marty Makary's confirmation as FDA commissioner may highlight tensions between public health and industry interests.
Medicine
fromNature
1 month ago

What if human blood were toxic to mosquitoes? A drug can make it so

A single dose of nitisinone can make blood lethal to mosquitoes for five days, potentially curbing malaria transmission.
Medicine
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Nigeria to get leprosy drug after a year-long delay report DW 03/07/2025

WHO ships leprosy drugs to Nigeria after delays due to testing issues and systemic vulnerabilities, addressing the country's leprosy crisis.
Medicine
fromInsideHook
2 months ago

Researchers Found Promising Antibiotic In Garden Soil

A new molecule, lariocidin, discovered from soil samples shows promise in treating antibiotic-resistant e. coli infections.
fromMedievalists.net
2 months ago

Poison in the Middle Ages: Medicine, Murder, and Myth - Medievalists.net

The medieval approach to poison transformed significantly, being influenced by ancient texts and Arabic translations, especially in the pivotal fourteenth century with Avicenna's contributions.
Medicine
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

A remote town is looking for a doctor. They're offering $428,000, free rent, and a car allowance.

The job listing shows that the role would offer an annual salary of up to $680,277 in Australian currency, or about $428,000. That's almost seven times the average Australian salary.
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fromCbsnews
2 months ago

University of Pennsylvania student inspired to be urologist is closer to becoming a doctor on Match Day 2025

"I have witnessed firsthand your compassion, your dedication, and the profound empathy that will define you as physicians," said Dr. Susan Rose, senior vice dean for Medical Education at the Perelman School of Medicine.
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fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago

Thamesmead doctor repeatedly hit woman with a stick in fit of anger

Dr Hajahmed argued at the MPTS hearing that the victim provoked the attack, stating they both shared responsibility, but the panel considered it a sustained attack.
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fromwww.esquire.com
2 months ago

How '1923' Episode 4 Made Zane's Skull Surgery Look Real

It's wild. Jason Hamer, the special effects guy, was able to make a whole replica head that was so weirdly and uncannily me.
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fromPolygon
2 months ago

How to get the Sane Jewel in Monster Hunter Wilds

The Sane Jewel, a rarity-5 decoration in Monster Hunter Wilds, provides the Antivirus skill, making it easier to overcome Frenzy and enhancing critical damage.
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fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Surgery at a UC hospital went shockingly wrong, leading to leg amputation, lawsuit says

Medical neglect can lead to devastating outcomes, as seen in a nurse's husband's amputation after hospital staff ignored treatment requests.
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fromtime.com
2 months ago

How UTIs Became One of the Most Common Misdiagnoses in American Medicine

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fromNature
2 months ago

An organ that stores red blood cells for emergencies

The spleen serves as a crucial storehouse for blood components, impacting immune response understanding.
Reusing laboratory vials can significantly reduce waste in scientific research.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Why Are Cats Such a Medical Black Box?

Feline veterinary medicine is under-researched compared to canine care, leading to gaps in understanding cat health issues.
Medicine
fromtime.com
2 months ago

How Serious Is the Pope's Medical Condition?

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fromtime.com
2 months ago

Women Live Longer Than MenBut Not in Medicine

Doctors show comparable mortality rates between men and women, contrary to general population trends where women live longer.
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fromMedscape
2 months ago

Mastering Med School & Residency: Insider Secrets to Thrive

Struggling with med school or residency?
Learn insider strategies from top physicians to excel, manage stress, and thrive in your training.
Don't just survive; master your medical journey!
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fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Boots recalls paracetamol over labelling error

Boots recalls paracetamol due to a labeling error that misidentifies the pills as aspirin, urging returns for safety.
Customer safety is paramount as incorrect medication can have serious health implications.
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