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Why More Doctors Are Joining Unions
As more physicians work for large medical groups or hospital systems, unions have become more popular.
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Metformin Led to Improvements in Women with Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia
Metformin led to significant clinical improvement in eight patients with CCCA, in the case series.
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Metabolism Biomarkers on Newborn Screen May Help Predict SIDS
Modeling study suggests it may be possible to identify infants at high risk soon after birth with readily available information.
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Wait, a Health Worker Surplus? Workforce Report Projects Big Surprises
New report predicts an influx of home health aides, registered nurses, and doctors, the latter in midwest states.
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Should All Patients With Early Breast Cancer Receive Adjuvant Radiotherapy?
Researchers analyzed data from 589 patients with early breast cancer who were randomized to receive either high-dose or no radiotherapy.
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High Breast Cancer Risk With Menopausal Hormone Therapy & Strong Family History
A modeling study integrated a data set of women with age-specific breast cancer risk with family history and another that covers relative risk for...
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Breast Cancer Hormone Therapy May Protect Against Dementia
Researchers identified more than 18,000 women with breast cancer who did and did not receive hormone-modulating therapy within 3 years of their...
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False-Positive Mammography Results Linked to Reduced Rates of Future Screenings
Researchers analyzed more than three million screening mammograms from more than 1 million women.
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Do Clonal Hematopoiesis and Mosaic Chromosomal Alterations Increase Solid Tumor Risk?
Researchers analyzed whole genome sequencing data from 10,866 women in the WHI to explore possible associations between CHIP, mCA, and solid...
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UCSF Favors Pricey Doctoral Program for Nurse-Midwives Amid Maternal Care Crisis
“Why are we delaying the entry of essential care providers by making them go to an additional year of school, which adds nothing to their clinical...
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The Wellness Industry: Financially Toxic, Says Ethicist
The money coming out of people’s pockets for wellness products could be used for the payment of things that we know work.