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Clinicians React to Trump's Appointees; Beyonce in the OR? Diagnosing Shiny Legs

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'Suicide Capsule' Creator Rejects Allegation That First User May Have Been Strangled

(MedPage Today) -- GENEVA -- The right-to-die activist behind a new "suicide capsule" said he rejects "absurd" allegations that the U.S.

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Flooding May Be the Climate Health Hazard of Our Time, Report Suggests

(MedPage Today) -- Floods are emerging as a major health hazard with inequitable global effects -- both short and long term -- as climate change alters weather patterns.

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Use of Home-Based OCT for Neovascular AMD Could Lead to More Timely Treatment

(MedPage Today) -- A retrospective review of home-based optical coherence tomography (OCT) monitoring for neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) found that treatment should have been perf

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Pfizer’s new R&D head, a VC deep-dive, and a new FDA commissioner?

On STAT's podcast, hear about what’s in store for biotech VCs in 2025, Pfizer's new head of R&D, drug innovation in a second Trump term, and more.

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Delaying routine care was least bad of ‘awful options’, Matt Hancock tells Covid inquiry

Inquiry chair challenges ex-health secretary over his assertion NHS was available to all during pandemicCancelling non-urgent treatment of patients during the pandemic was the “least bad” of a ser

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Trump Is Back: What This Could Mean for Health Policy

(MedPage Today) -- The first Trump administration was marked by mismanagement of the COVID-19 pandemic and politicization of public health agencies.

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STAT+: A documentary about menopause has “misinformation” and shouldn’t be used to educate docs, critics say

The film, “The M Factor: Shredding the Silence on Menopause,” is accredited for physicians

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U.S. Towns Plunge Into Debates About Fluoride in Water

(MedPage Today) -- For about 50 years, adding cavity-preventing fluoride to drinking water was a popular public health measure in Yorktown, a leafy town north of New York City.

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The Guardian view on physician associates: the NHS must level with the public | Editorial

Wes Streeting’s review must lead to greater clarity if confidence is to be rebuiltThe plan for the NHS workforce in England created under the Conservatives is already under review.

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