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Medical Errors and Doctor Burnout

Physicians Often Experience Mistreatment, Discrimination

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Experience of mistreatment or discrimination by patients, families, visitors independently linked with higher odds of burnout

A roadmap for resuming elective surgery after new cases of COVID-19 begin to wane is presented in a joint statement published by the American College of Surgeons and other societies.

Roadmap Developed for Resuming Elective Surgery During COVID-19

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Sustained drop in rate of new COVID-19 cases for at least 14 days required to resume elective surgery

AACR: Accelerated Aging Linked to Incidence of Early-Onset Cancer

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Accelerated aging associated with increased risk for early-onset tumors, driven by lung, gastrointestinal, uterine cancers

Guideline Addresses Anorectal Abscess; Anal, Rectovaginal Fistulas

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Clinical guidelines updated for management of anorectal abscess, fistula-in-ano, and rectovaginal fistula

Updated recommendations for reducing transmission of HIV

Updated Guidance Provided for Safe Solid Organ Transplantation

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Universal donor nucleic acid testing for HIV, HBV, HCV and post-transplant monitoring recommended
Interventions for diet-treated chronic illnesses may increase the risk for disordered eating in children

Diet-Treated Chronic Illness May Lead to Disordered Eating

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In most studies examined, diet-treated chronic illness preceded disordered eating in children
In obese patients

Changes in Blood Microbiota in Obese With Liver Fibrosis

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Among obese patients, 16S rDNA concentration significantly higher for those with liver fibrosis
Aspirin use three or more times per week is associated with reductions in all-cause

Aspirin Use May Reduce Cancer, All-Cause Mortality in Seniors

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Aspirin use three or more times per week tied to reduced all-cause, cancer, GI cancer, CRC mortality
Many adolescent and young adult cancer survivors are not receiving adequate follow-up care

Follow-Up Lacking for Teen, Young Adult Cancer Survivors

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Many young adult cancer survivors do not follow up properly, independent of disease type or insurance

Sarcopenia Worsens Liver Transplant Outcomes for Patients With Cirrhosis

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Sarcopenia tied to longer intensive care unit stay, more major complications, higher postoperative mortality