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Do Kids With an October Birthday Have Protection From Flu?

Author:: Medscape Staff

Publish date: March 1, 2024

Because of the recommended vaccination schedules, children born in October may benefit from better flu protection.

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National Rapid Genome Testing Program Benefits NICU Care

Author:: Medscape Staff

Publish date: February 28, 2024

Rapid trio genome sequencing diagnosed 50% of the neonates with disease-causing genetic variants.

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Galantamine Supplements Found Mislabeled, Contaminated

Author:: Medscape Staff

Publish date: February 28, 2024

Generic versions of galantamine contained content as labeled; however, supplements varied widely and a third contained bacteria.

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PCPs prep for ‘less predictable’ respiratory virus season

Author:: Medscape Staff

Publish date: September 15, 2023

Physicians discuss how to handle COVID boosters, the use of Paxlovid, vaccine hesitancy, and the correct order of operations for patients getting v...

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Vegetarians suffer more depression than meat eaters

Author:: Medscape Staff

Publish date: December 28, 2022

The high incidence of depression among vegetarians is not caused by nutrition.

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Cold water immersion can have benefits

Author:: Medscape Staff

Publish date: December 9, 2022

Immersion in cold water has a major impact on the body.

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CDC releases updated draft guidance on opioid prescribing

Author:: Medscape Staff

Publish date: February 11, 2022

The CDC has released an updated draft of its 2016 Clinical Practice Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids and is soliciting public comment before it m...