May 15, 2025

Assistant Professor Salary Gaps Persist Nationwide

Persistent salary disparities by gender, race, and ethnicity were identified among more than 45,000 U.S. assistant professors, with underrepresented in medicine women learning the least across all specialties.

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May 08, 2025

FDA Warns Physicians of Tianeptine Dangers

The FDA warns physicians about unapproved tianeptine products that are linked to severe adverse events, including dependence, toxicity, and death.

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May 07, 2025

Aspirin Discontinuation Could Fail to Lower cSDH Recurrence

In a multicenter randomized trial, discontinuing aspirin for 12 days during subdural hematoma surgery did not lower recurrence rates or reduce bleeding compared to continuing the drug.

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May 01, 2025

Medical Oddities: Brains Go on Pause

This week, some deepfakes have a pulse, bacteria booby-trap DNA, and your brain sometimes hits pause.

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April 29, 2025

Pediatric Concussion Recovery Takes Months

"Most children reach optimal functioning within 3 to 6 months; this information should be included in anticipatory guidance and reassurance to families."

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April 23, 2025

Sense of Belonging 'Critical' for Workplace Retention

Individuals who reported a neutral level of satisfaction with their sense of belonging were approximately 3 times more likely to express an intent to leave, while those who were dissatisfied were 7 times more likely to do so, compared to individuals who were satisfied with their sense of belonging.

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April 21, 2025

Transfusion Strategy Outcomes After Aneurysmal SAH Similar, Study Reveals

SAHaRA trial investigators compared a liberal (transfusion at hemoglobin levels of 10 g/dL or lower) and a restrictive (transfusion at 8 g/dL or lower) red-cell tranfusion strategy among critically ill patients with acute aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) and anemia.

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July 26, 2024

Healing and Owing: U.S. Health Workers' $150 Billion Debt Dilemma

A new study exposes the alarming levels of medical and educational debt burdening U.S. health care workers, with debt disproportionately affecting women, Black workers, and those in lower-paying fields.

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January 16, 2025

Vertigo, Emesis, Auditory Impairment: What's Your Diagnosis?

A patient presents with sudden-onset right-sided otalgia accompanied by vertigo, emesis, and auditory impairment. Your otoscope reveals an unexpected finding. What's your diagnosis?

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