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Depression Not Uncommon Among Resident Physicians
Grueling medical training may help explain finding
Percentage of Graduates Entering GME Stable Over Past Decade
Despite increase in number of U.S. medical school graduates, no change in GME placement
Doctors Rally in Support of Morcellator Use Curbed by FDA
Agency overstated odds of power morcellator spreading cancer, review group says
Guidelines Formulated for Arterial Conduits in CABG
Use of arterial grafts should be part of the heart team discussion for determining optimal surgical approach
Staged Surgical Excision Superior for Treatment of Lentigo Maligna
During mean follow-up of 60 months, recurrence seen in four patients out of cohort of 100
Newly Certified Doctors Intend to Provide Broader Scope of Practice
Intended scope of practice is broader than actual scope of practice reported by current practitioners
U.S. Health Care Spending Increased in 2014
Increase in 2014 followed five consecutive years of historically low health care spending
Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis Linked to Oxidative Stress
Significant link between DNA damage and the oxidative stress index, total oxidative status
Review Compares Outcomes, Safety for Once-Weekly GLP-1RAs
Greater reduction of HbA1c, fasting plasma glucose, body weight for dulaglutide, exenatide, taspoglutide
Skin Lesions for 29 Percent With Anti-TNF Treatment in IBD
All but 11 percent of patients were managed successfully without needing to stop treatment