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U.S. News Releases This Year's 'Best Medical Schools,' With Changes

Medical schools that opted out of submitting data went unranked

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Photobiomodulation for Early Dry AMD Gets Enthusiastic Reception

Significant improvement in BCVA versus historical declines, 75% decrease in new-onset cases

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Does Ronny Jackson Have an Active Medical License?

The question arose after his memo on Trump's treatment following an assassination attempt

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Mainstream Medicine Still Reluctant to Order Lipid Panels for Kids

Stagnant screening practices reflect controversy over practice

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Investigational Once-Monthly Injectable Boosts Response Rate in Acromegaly

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Two Tests Better Than One for Detecting Anal Cancer in People With HIV

Combination testing also tied to fewer referrals for further diagnostics

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Are Doctors Missing Cases of H5N1 Bird Flu in People Who Drink Raw Milk?

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Jon Stewart Pushes VA to Help Veterans Sickened by Post-9/11 Exposure to Uranium

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More Money Could Result in Fewer ED Visits, Study Suggests

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Osimertinib Yields 'Phenomenal' Gains in PFS for Stage III EGFR-Mutant NSCLC

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Pay People, and They Will Go to Cardiac Rehab

Financial rewards increase participation in guideline-recommended programs

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Cannabis Use in Pregnancy May Mean Worse Outcomes for Moms

Retrospective study suggests greater risk of preeclampsia, other adverse maternal health outcomes

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Robot-Assisted Gait Training Helps Motor Function in Kids With Cerebral Palsy

Randomized clinical trial shows advantage over standard physical therapy

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Sepsis Alerts in Emergency Departments Linked to Lower Mortality

False positives, alarm fatigue complicate their use, experts say

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Gastroenterology
FIT Screening Linked to Lower Risk of Colorectal Cancer Mortality

Benefits with FIT screening were observed across racial and ethnic groups

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Could Metformin Fill the Bill for Geographic Atrophy Prevention?

Case-control study shows reduction in new-onset GA, particularly in nondiabetic patients

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Surgeon General: Americans Have Accepted Fear of Gun Violence as 'Normal'

'Kids and parents should not be worrying about these things,' says Vivek Murthy, MD

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Democrat, Republican, or other, physicians must discuss this as a public health issue

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When a Revolutionary Cancer Treatment Causes Cancer

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