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Culture change needed to improve gender inequalities in medicine
LONDON – A group of prominent female physicians and thought-leaders discuss cultural changes needed to address gender inequality in science and...
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Fund projects, not people to address gender bias in research funding
LONDON – Female investigators are less likely to secure research funding than men simply because they are women, according to research published...
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Vaccination and antiviral treatment do not affect stroke risk following shingles
HONOLULU – Preventing shingles through vaccination might be the best method for preventing shingles-associated acute...
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Hearing drills into patient impact of ACA legal challenge
A ruling for the plaintiffs in Texas v. United States also would mean the ACA’s consumer protections for employer-based coverage would be...
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Michigan Medicine launches effort to make wellness a cultural norm
CORONADO, CALIF. – Goal is “to help all human beings who are suffering in our work environment.”
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2019 ID update for dermatologists: Ticks are the “ride of choice” for arthropods
ORLANDO – Zika’s on the wane, but red meat eaters may be in trouble.
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Be judicious with empiric antibiotics for febrile neutropenia
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Large cohort study IDs prognostic factors in thromboangiitis obliterans
CHICAGO – Ethnicity and limb infection are independent predictors of poor outcomes, including limb amputation, in TAO.
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It’s time for universal HCV screening in the ED
SAN FRANCISCO –
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Hepatitis C debrief: Therapy has matured, access issues remain
Hepatitis C virus treatments are now broadly available, but challenges remain in getting the treatments to those who need them.
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People with HIV still at increased cardiovascular risk
CHICAGO – Even in a recent era of antiretroviral therapy, U.S. people with HIV had a higher incidence of cardiovascular disease events.