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Stress and burnout are increasingly prevalent among physicians

Burnout Can Have Acute Personal, Professional Consequences

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Physician burnout can contribute to failed relationships, substance abuse, suicidal ideation
Growth in U.S. health spending is expected to average 5.8 percent for 2015 to 2025

Growth in U.S. Health Spending Set to Average 5.8 Percent

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By 2025, health spending is expected to account for 20.1 percent of the economy
More than 40 percent of patients with chronic rhinosinusitis are uncontrolled at three to five years after functional endoscopic sinus surgery

After Sinus Surgery, Uncontrolled Chronic Rhinosinusitis Common

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Based on novel EPOS criteria, 19.5 percent of patients well controlled at three to five years post-op
The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling upholding the University of Texas at Austin's consideration of race and ethnicity in college admissions has implications for medical schools

Supreme Court Ruling Could Impact Med School Admissions

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AMA says diverse workforce is a key strategy to combatting health disparities
Health care providers should consider infection with mycobacteria in patients with surgical site infections unresponsive to standard treatment

Mycobacterial Infections Linked to Medical Tourism Procedures

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Report details cases of U.S. women who developed infections after procedures in Dominican Republic
For patients with hypopharyngeal or laryngeal carcinoma

Possible Benefit for Addition of Cetuximab to RT in Laryngeal CA

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Nonsignificant increase in laryngeal preservation, laryngectomy-free survival with cetuximab plus RT
For physicians with faculty appointments at 24 U.S. public medical schools there are significant salary differences between men and women

Differences in Salary for Male, Female Faculty Physicians

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Significant differences seen even after accounting for age, experience, specialty, faculty rank
One in every 20 adults have used antibiotics without a doctor's guidance

Many Adults ‘Hoarding,’ Self-Prescribing Antibiotics

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One in 20 hold onto and use old, leftover meds, contributing to threat of resistance
For patients undergoing rhinoplasty with a modified butterfly graft

Modified Butterfly Graft Still Effective Tool in Rhinoplasty

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Significant decrease in Nasal Obstruction Symptoms Evaluation score after surgery
Patients with T3 glottic squamous cell carcinoma have improved overall survival with surgical treatment versus nonsurgical management

Overall Survival Up With Surgical Treatment in T3 Glottic SCC

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Improved OS for surgery alone, surgery with adjuvant treatment versus nonsurgical management