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(MedPage Today) -- WASHINGTON -- A group of 53 medical schools pledged to increase the amount of time spent on ...

‘Trimester Zero’: Ob/Gyns Sort Fact From Fiction

(MedPage Today) -- Welcome to Culture Clinic, MedPage Today's collaboration with Northwell Health to offer a healthcare professional's take on ...

Ob/Gyn Reacts to Snooki’s Cancer; Doctor Fights Anesthesia; Sniffing Out Diabetes

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Societies Issue Pharmacologic Obesity Management Guidance

The Obesity Society, Obesity Medicine Association, and the Obesity Action Coalition have published joint guidance incorporating patient input. Medscape Medical ...

GLP-1 Drugs May Prevent, Treat Multiple Addictions

(MedPage Today) -- Initiation of a GLP-1 receptor agonist was tied to lower risks of several substance use disorders (SUDs) ...

Should Doctors Earn CME Credit for Watching ‘The Pitt’?

Since "The Pitt" has been hailed for its medical accuracy, perhaps doctors and nurses should earn continuing medical education (CME) ...

Incidence of Bowel Disease in Kids Nearly Quadrupled Over 40 Years

A population-based Danish cohort study found pediatric IBD incidence increased 272% over four decades, with Crohn's disease rising from 30% ...

Möbius strip-like molecule has an entirely new and bizarre shape

Representation of the electrons in the “half-Möbius”-shaped moleculeIBM Research and the University of Manchester Chemists have discovered a new molecular ...

Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Dry Eye Disease

Adults with a deficiency of vitamin D are at increased risk for developing dry eye disease than those without low ...

Neutrality Is Dangerous in the Face of Medical Misinformation

(MedPage Today) -- We recently wrote about the importance of making science communication a core competency in medical education. Physicians ...

Robotic Hip Arthroplasty: Infection Risk Skyrockets in Morbid Obesity

(MedPage Today) -- NEW ORLEANS -- Patients with morbid obesity undergoing robotically assisted hip replacement faced a dramatically increased likelihood ...

Has Baseball’s Pitch Clock Altered Players’ Injury Risk?

NEW ORLEANS -- A new study reported here probably won't end controversy over whether Major League Baseball's "pitch clock" is ...

‘Moment of reckoning’ needed in social care, says Louise Casey

The chair of the independent commission on social care recommends introducing a full-time dementia tsar, and new fast-track passport system ...

Genomically Matched Cancer Therapies Only as Good as Supporting Evidence