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From 2001 to 2010

Postmarket Safety Events for 32 Percent of Novel Therapeutics

Thirty-two percent of 222 FDA approved novel therapeutics from 2001 to 2010 were affected
A considerable proportion of physician mothers report perceived discrimination

Most Physician Mothers Report Perceived Discrimination

Overall, 77.9 percent reported discrimination, with 66.3 percent reporting gender discrimination
A new type of "balloon-in-a-pill" may offer a nonsurgical way for obese people to lose weight -- and get healthier

DDW: Bariatric Balloon Capsule Shows Promise for Weight Loss

New capsule requires no endoscope; balloon is deflated, then excreted naturally
Most of the salt that Americans consume comes from processed foods and restaurant meals

Only 10 Percent of Daily Salt Intake Comes From Shaker

Processed foods, restaurant meals account for most sodium intake in average U.S. diet
An evidence-based medicine course has some positive effect on medical student critical thinking

Evidence-Based Medicine Course Beneficial for Critical Thinking

Significant mean differences in confidence, inquisitiveness, overall score for undergrads
For renal transplant recipients without diabetes

PCSK9 Linked to New-Onset Diabetes After Renal Transplant

No association for PCSK9 with all-cause mortality, cardiovascular mortality, graft failure
Clinicians should not routinely screen adults for thyroid cancer if they have no symptoms or warning signs of the disease

USPSTF Does Not Recommend Routine Thyroid Cancer Screening

U.S. Preventive Services Task Force reaffirms guidelines it issued in 1996 and 2016
For overweight and obese adults with type 2 diabetes

Linear Association for Weight Loss, HbA1c Reduction in T2DM

Data from trials show weight loss is associated with HbA1c reduction in dose-dependent manner
More women than men leave the practice of medicine

More Women Than Men Leaving Practice of Medicine

Stressors include pay gap, burnout, and transitioning back following leave

American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, May 3-7

The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists's 26th Annual Scientific and Clinical Congress The annual meeting of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists was...