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October 08, 2021
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Negotiating for yourself requires preparation, understanding the ‘hidden players’

Negotiating for yourself requires preparation, understanding the ‘hidden players’

Many women do not learn enough about negotiation in their career and often find it difficult to ask for something for themselves, according to a speaker at the recent Women in Medicine Summit.

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October 07, 2021
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Q&A: Strategy improves flu vaccination rates among underserved populations

Q&A: Strategy improves flu vaccination rates among underserved populations

Staff members at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center said they found a way to improve influenza vaccine uptake among underrepresented populations.

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October 04, 2021
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Midlife migraines ‘treatable,’ but team-based approach needed

Midlife migraines ‘treatable,’ but team-based approach needed

The cause of midlife migraines in women is likely multifactorial, though research suggests that fluctuating hormone levels may play a role, according to a speaker at the North American Menopause Society annual meeting.

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August 15, 2021
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VIDEO: Policy, personal action needed to counter inequities in diabetes care

VIDEO: Policy, personal action needed to counter inequities in diabetes care

In this video exclusive, Susan Weiner, MS, RDN, CDN, CDCES, FADCES, talks with Joshua J. Joseph, MD, MPH, FAHA, about historical and structural factors behind current disparities in diabetes prevalence and inequities in care.

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August 14, 2021
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Diabetes pillars of care must include health equity

Diabetes pillars of care must include health equity

Equity should be at the forefront of diabetes care, and health care professionals must close existing diabetes inequities, according to a speaker.

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August 09, 2021
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Low protein intake tied to functional limitations, independent of diabetes status

Low protein intake tied to functional limitations, independent of diabetes status

More than half of adults with diabetes did not meet recommended protein intake guidelines, which was associated with increased functional limitations during tasks such as stooping and kneeling, according to findings published in Nutrients.

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July 22, 2021
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Ficlatuzumab plus chemotherapy effective in relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia

Ficlatuzumab plus chemotherapy effective in relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia

Ficlatuzumab plus single-agent chemotherapy showed encouraging efficacy and appeared safe among patients with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia, according to phase 1 study results published in Blood Cancer Discovery.

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July 19, 2021
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Intravascular lithotripsy beneficial for calcified lesions in various vascular beds

Intravascular lithotripsy beneficial for calcified lesions in various vascular beds

Three publications in JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions showed how intravascular lithotripsy may benefit patients with severely calcified lesions.

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July 15, 2021
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More than 1 in 3 cardiology professionals reported burnout during COVID-19 pandemic

More than 1 in 3 cardiology professionals reported burnout during COVID-19 pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has increased burnout among CV professionals, with many surveyed citing their basic, emotional and safety needs were not well supported by health care organizations, which, for some, led to a desire to change careers.

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July 13, 2021
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Elevated posterior tibial slope increased risk for revision ACL failure

Elevated posterior tibial slope increased risk for revision ACL failure

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — An elevated or “steep” posterior tibial slope, confirmed with imaging, increased the graft re-rupture risk in patients undergoing revision ACL reconstruction, according to an orthopedic sports medicine specialist.

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