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February 4, 2025

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FLOT Protocol Improves Esophageal Cancer Outcomes FLOT Protocol Improves Esophageal Cancer Outcomes

TOPLINE: Perioperative chemotherapy with fluorouracil, leucovorin, oxaliplatin, and docetaxel (FLOT) demonstrates superior outcomes than preoperative chemoradiotherapy in resectable esophageal adenocarcinoma, with overall survival at 3 years […]

February 4, 2025

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Hey, Med Students: Prioritize Your Self-Care. You’ll Thank Us Hey, Med Students: Prioritize Your Self-Care. You’ll Thank Us

When Ahmed Mukhtar Ahmed, MD, internal medicine resident at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, thinks back to medical school, he’ll tell you he was at peak […]

February 4, 2025

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Anemia, PPH, and Maternal Death: New Data With Global Reach Anemia, PPH, and Maternal Death: New Data With Global Reach

A successful multifaceted intervention to reduce postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) and maternal mortality (MM) in Sub-Saharan Africa — and the related confirmation of a link between prenatal […]

February 4, 2025

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ACP Issues Guidance for Migraine Headache Prophylaxis ACP Issues Guidance for Migraine Headache Prophylaxis

The Clinical Guidelines Committee of the American College of Physicians (ACP) has released a new clinical guideline on the prevention of episodic migraine headache in nonpregnant […]

February 4, 2025

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Homeless People Seek Shelter in Canada’s Strained EDs Homeless People Seek Shelter in Canada’s Strained EDs

Across Canada, people experiencing homelessness are seeking shelter in emergency departments (EDs) during cold snaps, especially if they suffer from negative health outcomes as the temperatures […]

February 4, 2025

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JAK Inhibitors During Pregnancy: Safety Data Reviewed JAK Inhibitors During Pregnancy: Safety Data Reviewed

TOPLINE: A systematic review of 256 pregnancies exposed to Janus kinase inhibitors (JAKis) found spontaneous abortion and congenital malformation rates were similar to those in the […]

February 4, 2025

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Closing the Gap: Prepping Younger Med Students for Clinic Closing the Gap: Prepping Younger Med Students for Clinic

Five years ago, the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) convened the Coalition for Physician Accountability to address some of the many challenges that medical students […]

February 4, 2025

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A Molecule to Help Retain Muscle Mass During Weight Loss? A Molecule to Help Retain Muscle Mass During Weight Loss?

TOPLINE: A protein called B cell lymphoma 6 (BCL6) could be key to maintaining healthy muscle mass, and potentially could be used to combat muscle wasting […]

February 4, 2025

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New Tool Estimated to Cut Epilepsy Misdiagnoses by up to 70% New Tool Estimated to Cut Epilepsy Misdiagnoses by up to 70%

A new tool could potentially reduce epilepsy misdiagnoses by up to 70%, new research suggests. Known as EpiScalp, the tool uses algorithms trained on dynamic network […]