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Oncologist Ready to Give up Medicine to Save Science

Jason Westin, MD, stepped up when he saw which way Texas and the country were going

The Most Wonderful Mistake the FDA Ever Made

Milton Packer explains how an FDA error enlightened the practice of medicine

Morning Break: Measles Rebound; New FDA Warnings; Cancer Dx Scares

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the 麻豆传媒 staff

Bad Docs Give Up Licenses, But Not Medical Practice

More than 250 surrender licenses in one state, but still practice in another

FDA OKs Heart Disease Prevention Claim for High Oleic Acid Oils

Olive oil and certain other vegetable, seed oils get qualified health claim

California Fire: What is the Impact on Health in the Long Run?

"There is simply no precedent for this," expert says at ACAAI annual meeting

Abuse-Deterrent Oxycodone Ekes Out FDA Panel Win

10-7 vote in joint advisory committee meeting favoring MNK-812 approval

AMA Delegates Back Physician Freedom in Opioid Prescribing

CDC guidelines are well-intentioned but shouldn't restrict prescribing, they say

AMA Urges Coverage for Added Breast Cancer Screening

Resolution aimed at women with dense breasts

AMA Delegates Support Site-Neutral Insurance Payments

Proposal to send report to trustees for further discussion rejected

New Abuse-Deterrent IR Oxycodone Drug to Be Reviewed

MNK-812 employs multiple technologies to make snorting painful and injection difficult

#MeToo Comes Home at AMA Meeting

Emergency resolution calls for outside review of group's harassment policies

AMA Wrestles with Physician-Assisted Suicide Stance

Proponents of PAS/medical aid-in-dying push back

National Exercise Guidelines Now Say 'Just Move'

HHS recs say to sit less, move more to improve health outcomes

AMA President Discusses Opioid Issues, Sexual Harassment

Pain undertreatment is a problem too, says Barbara McAneny, MD

AHA: Revised Lipid Guide Boosts PCSK9s, Coronary Calcium Scans

New recommendations aim to cut statins in low-risk primary prevention

AAP: Armed Conflict Is a Pediatric Issue

Group encourages clinicians to address impact on physical and mental health

Morning Break: Dead-Butt Syndrome; Last Word on Cellphone Radiation; States vs Pharma

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the 麻豆传媒 staff

Can Prison Design Affect Inmates' Mental Health Outcomes?

Art, natural light, other elements can improve results, researchers say

States Start to See Non-Fatal Strangulation as Felony

But a few states haven't yet passed laws on it

Supervised Injection Sites Reduce Drug-Related Harm

Facilities prevent overdose deaths and connect drug users with addiction treatment

Morning Break: Human Side of Addiction; Eyeing Da Vinci's Genius; No CV Indication for Ilaris

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the 麻豆传媒 staff

AAFP Changes Course on Low-Nicotine Products

Congress of Delegates says Academy's earlier endorsement of FDA approach sends wrong message

AAFP to Protect All Patients

Current, past, and future AAFP presidents push back against Trump administration policies

Docs Need to Discuss Money Matters with Cancer Patients

Breast cancer, older patients report high levels of "financial toxicity"

A Doctor's Life at the Nation's Oldest Hospital, Now on TV

"New Amsterdam," based on Eric Manheimer's experiences, comes to prime time

Healthcare Fraud a Big Focus for OMB, Top Official Says

"We are not going to screw the beneficiary"

PTAC Backs New Payment Models for Emergency, Primary Care

Committee also considers proposals for chronically ill patients, dialysis patients

Food Insecurity Tied to Hypertension in Kids

But obesity appeared protective

Why Do Female Troops Get Pregnant During Deployment?

Military's efforts to provide contraception seen falling short

Proposed House Bill Seeks to End Drug Price 'Gag Clause'

Pharmacists should be able to freely tell patients that a drug will cost less out-of-pocket

The Calif. Docs Accused of Overprescribing Opioids

Complaints cite "gross negligence," "incredibly high" doses -- and bad penmanship

'Death Certificate Project' Terrifies California Doctors

Hundreds threatened with disciplinary action for opioid scripts to patients who overdosed

State Boards Turn Blind Eye to FDA-Sanctioned Docs

Dozens got warning letters for serious ethical lapses, but nearly all faced no state discipline

Skeptical Cardiologist: Where Are My Generic Meds Made?

Valsartan recall prompts a look by Anthony Pearson, MD

FDA Approves Generic Potassium Chloride Under New Pathway

Goal is to increase competition, cut prices

Is Industry Bribing Your Physician?

Milton Packer wonders why Michael Cohen is not listed in Open Payments database

Renewed 'Global Gag Rule' Called Threat to HIV Fight

Researchers warn of stigma, confusion in new policy

Clinton: 'Tribalism' Hurting HIV/AIDS Fight

Challenges IAC delegates to overcome politics of division

'Test and Treat' Programs Reduce HIV Infections

Multi-disease attack shows benefits across the board

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