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Doctor on Death Row: Ahmad Reza Djalali Begins Hunger Strike
Iranian-born doctor renowned for his work in disaster medicine was falsely charged and sentenced to death in Iran.
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Disruptive Sleep Linked to Increased Susceptibility to COVID-19
A meta-analysis found that patients with OSA, insomnia were at higher risk for COVID-19, long COVID, and hospitalization.
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Push, Fail, Push Harder: Olympic Athletes Who Became MDs
The consensus is that, yes, there are specific characteristics elite athletes develop that physicians — regardless of their athletic background —...
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Healthcare Workers Face Gender-Based Violence
About 64% of studies reported a higher prevalence of all forms of workplace violence for women, while 17% reported a higher prevalence for men.
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Study Detects Bacteria in Tattoo, Permanent Makeup Inks
Of the 75 ink samples tested, 26 were contaminated with 34 bacterial isolates classified into 14 genera and 22 species.
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Primary Care Internal Medicine Is Dead
Many internal medicine internists are choosing to become hospitalists or specialists, says Dr. Glasser.
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Flu May Increase MI Risk Sixfold, More If No CVD History
Flu may increase risk for MI short term, especially for patients with no CV disease, study confirms.
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Almost 10% of Infected Pregnant People Develop Long COVID
“This is something that does continue to affect otherwise reasonably healthy and young populations.”
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Summer Is Not Over: Let's Talk About Recreational Water–Associated Illnesses
Infections acquired during recreational water activity can lead to illnesses involving the gastrointestinal tract, central nervous system,...
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Medicare Rates in 2025 Would Cut Pay For Docs by 3%
The cut, proposed on July 11, is mainly due to the 5-year freeze in the physician schedule base rate mandated by MACRA.
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A Doctor’s Guide to Relocation
Reach out for help, move early, and prioritize your mental health and well-being during the process.