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March 21, 2023

Mediterranean diet linked to 24% reduction in CVD risk in women

March 21, 2023
Carolyn Crist
Carolyn Crist
March 21, 2023
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March 21, 2023

AI-assisted colonoscopy doesn’t always improve adenoma detection: Study

March 21, 2023
Carolyn Crist
Carolyn Crist
March 21, 2023
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March 21, 2023

Another FDA class I recall of Cardiosave Hybrid/Rescue IABPs

March 21, 2023
Megan Brooks
Megan Brooks
March 21, 2023
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March 21, 2023

Children with ASD less likely to get vision screening

March 21, 2023
Marcia Frellick
Marcia Frellick
March 21, 2023
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March 20, 2023

CLL and surgery are more compatible than ever

March 20, 2023
Randy Dotinga
Randy Dotinga
March 20, 2023
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March 20, 2023

Studies validate IL-17 as hidradenitis suppurativa drug target

March 20, 2023
Ted Bosworth
Ted Bosworth
March 20, 2023
AAD: American Academy of Dermatology
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Coronavirus Updates

March 17, 2023

NOVIDs: Do some have the genes to dodge COVID?

March 17, 2023
Kathleen Doheny
Kathleen Doheny
March 17, 2023
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March 14, 2023

Children and COVID: A look back as the fourth year begins

March 14, 2023
Richard Franki
Richard Franki
March 14, 2023
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March 14, 2023

Factors linked with increased VTE risk in COVID outpatients

March 14, 2023
Marcia Frellick
Marcia Frellick
March 14, 2023
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March 10, 2023

‘Breakthrough’ study: Diabetes drug helps prevent long COVID

March 10, 2023
Carolyn Crist
Carolyn Crist
March 10, 2023
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March 8, 2023

One in four parents lied about kids’ COVID status: Survey

March 8, 2023
Lisa O’Mary
Lisa O’Mary
March 8, 2023
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March 7, 2023

Even mild COVID is hard on the brain

March 7, 2023
Megan Brooks
Megan Brooks
March 7, 2023
AAN: American Academy of Neurology
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Original Research

March 13, 2023

Adherence to Evidence-Based Outpatient Antimicrobial Prescribing Guidelines at a Tribal Health System

March 13, 2023
Kayla Rose, PharmD, et al
Kayla Rose, PharmD, et al
March 13, 2023
Federal Practitioner
March 13, 2023

Augmented Reality Demonstration Survey Results From a Veteran Affairs Medical Center

March 13, 2023
Thomas F. Osborne, MD, et al
Thomas F. Osborne, MD, et al
March 13, 2023
Federal Practitioner
February 9, 2023

Muscle-Related Adverse Events Associated With PCSK9 Inhibitors in a Veteran Population

February 9, 2023
Joseph Cencetti, PharmD, BCACP, CLS, et al
Joseph Cencetti, PharmD, BCACP, CLS, et al
February 9, 2023
Federal Practitioner
February 9, 2023

Evaluation of the Appropriateness of Aspirin Therapy in a Veteran Population

February 9, 2023
Josmi Joseph, PharmD, et al
Josmi Joseph, PharmD, et al
February 9, 2023
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January 17, 2023

Cardiac Adverse Events Following COVID-19 Vaccination in Patients With Prior Vaccine-Associated Myocarditis

January 17, 2023
Jay R. Montgomery, MD, et al
Jay R. Montgomery, MD, et al
January 17, 2023
Federal Practitioner
January 13, 2023

The Safety and Efficacy of AUC/MIC-Guided vs Trough-Guided Vancomycin Monitoring Among Veterans

January 13, 2023
Alyx Folkers, PharmD, et al
Alyx Folkers, PharmD, et al
January 13, 2023
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Oncology

March 20, 2023

Increased cancer in military pilots and ground crew: Pentagon

March 20, 2023
Zosia Chustecka
Zosia Chustecka
March 20, 2023
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March 20, 2023

Melanoma screening: Consensus statement offers greater clarity

March 20, 2023
Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
March 20, 2023
Federal Practitioner
March 17, 2023

EPA seeks to limit ‘forever’ chemicals in U.S. drinking water

March 17, 2023
Lisa Nainggolan
Lisa Nainggolan
March 17, 2023
Federal Practitioner
March 16, 2023

Plant-based diet linked to better outcomes in prostate cancer

March 16, 2023
Randy Dotinga
Randy Dotinga
March 16, 2023
Genitourinary Cancers Symposium
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Medical Forum

October 12, 2022

A Veteran Presenting for Low Testosterone and Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

October 12, 2022
Anish Bhatnagar, MD, et al
Anish Bhatnagar, MD, et al
October 12, 2022
Federal Practitioner
July 1, 2022

A Veteran With Recurrent, Painful Knee Effusion

July 1, 2022
Lauren E. Merz, MD, MSc, et al
Lauren E. Merz, MD, MSc, et al
July 1, 2022
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June 21, 2021

A Veteran Presenting With Shortness of Breath, Cough, and Leukocytosis

June 21, 2021
June 21, 2021
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November 6, 2020

A Veteran Presenting With Chronic Progressive Dyspnea on Exertion

November 6, 2020
Kristopher Clark, MD, et al
Kristopher Clark, MD, et al
November 6, 2020
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April 8, 2020

A Veteran Presenting With Altered Mental Status and Clonus

April 8, 2020
Zachary Reese, MD, et al
Zachary Reese, MD, et al
April 8, 2020
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Current Issue

Vol. 40, No. 03

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Evaluation of the Prostate Cancer Molecular Testing Pathway (PCMTP) Within the Veterans Health Administration (VHA)

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Special Issue

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Past Issues

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Digital Edition

September 22, 2021

AVAHO 2021 Meeting Posters and Abstracts

September 22, 2021
September 22, 2021
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September 3, 2021

Advances in Hematology and Oncology

September 3, 2021
September 3, 2021
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May 20, 2021

Advances in Hematology and Oncology

May 20, 2021
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Supplements

August 11, 2022

Federal Health Care Data Trends 2022

August 11, 2022
August 11, 2022
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May 20, 2022

Advances In Neurologic Care

May 20, 2022
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May 18, 2022

Advances in Hematology and Oncology

May 18, 2022
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Mental Health

March 20, 2023

Increased cancer in military pilots and ground crew: Pentagon

March 20, 2023
Zosia Chustecka
Zosia Chustecka
March 20, 2023
Federal Practitioner
March 17, 2023

Cutting social media to 1 hour a day boosts self-image in young adults

March 17, 2023
Lorraine L. Janeczko, MPH
Lorraine L. Janeczko, MPH
March 17, 2023
Federal Practitioner
March 16, 2023

Physician suicide: Investigating its prevalence and cause

March 16, 2023
Jennifer Nelson
Jennifer Nelson
March 16, 2023
Federal Practitioner
March 15, 2023

Antioxidants may ease anxiety and depression

March 15, 2023
Heidi Splete
Heidi Splete
March 15, 2023
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March 14, 2023

Strong support for CBT as first-line treatment for insomnia in seniors

March 14, 2023
Nancy A. Melville
Nancy A. Melville
March 14, 2023
AAGP: American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
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March 14, 2023

New data on IV ketamine for resistant depression in the elderly

March 14, 2023
Nancy A. Melville
Nancy A. Melville
March 14, 2023
AAGP: American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
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Clinical Edge Journal Scan

November 29, 2022

Commentary: Combination therapies and immunotherapy in HCC, December 2022

November 29, 2022
November 29, 2022
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October 31, 2022

Commentary: Multifocal Hepatocellular Carcinoma, November 2022

October 31, 2022
October 31, 2022
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September 28, 2022

Commentary: Evaluating HCC Treatments, October 2022

September 28, 2022
September 28, 2022
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August 23, 2022

Commentary: Appropriate Downstaging and TACE in HCC, September 2022

August 23, 2022
August 23, 2022
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Hematology & Oncology

March 20, 2023

Increased cancer in military pilots and ground crew: Pentagon

March 20, 2023
Zosia Chustecka
Zosia Chustecka
March 20, 2023
Federal Practitioner
March 20, 2023

Melanoma screening: Consensus statement offers greater clarity

March 20, 2023
Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
March 20, 2023
Federal Practitioner
March 17, 2023

EPA seeks to limit ‘forever’ chemicals in U.S. drinking water

March 17, 2023
Lisa Nainggolan
Lisa Nainggolan
March 17, 2023
Federal Practitioner
March 16, 2023

Plant-based diet linked to better outcomes in prostate cancer

March 16, 2023
Randy Dotinga
Randy Dotinga
March 16, 2023
Genitourinary Cancers Symposium
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Commentary

March 16, 2023

TikTok’s fave weight loss drugs: Link to thyroid cancer?

March 16, 2023
Rachel Pessah-Pollack, MD
Rachel Pessah-Pollack, MD
March 16, 2023
Federal Practitioner
March 14, 2023

Can particles in dairy and beef cause cancer and MS?

March 14, 2023
Angela Speth, MD
Angela Speth, MD
March 14, 2023
Federal Practitioner
March 13, 2023

No Wrong Floor on the Elevator: A Vision for the VA as an Age-Friendly Health System

March 13, 2023
Andrea Wershof Schwartz, MD, MPH, AGSF
Andrea Wershof Schwartz, MD, MPH, AGSF
March 13, 2023
Federal Practitioner
March 13, 2023

A Systematic Approach to Central Sleep Apnea in an Era of Medical Complexity

March 13, 2023
Connie L. Thomas, MD, et al
Connie L. Thomas, MD, et al
March 13, 2023
Federal Practitioner
March 10, 2023

Clinician violence: Virtual reality to the rescue?

March 10, 2023
Robert D. Glatter, MD, et al
Robert D. Glatter, MD, et al
March 10, 2023
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For Residents

January 19, 2022

Psychiatry resident’s viral posts reveal his own mental health battle

January 19, 2022
Roni Robbins
Roni Robbins
January 19, 2022
Federal Practitioner
June 9, 2021

Role of 3D Printing and Modeling to Aid in Neuroradiology Education for Medical Trainees

June 9, 2021
Michael A. Markovitz, MD, et al
Michael A. Markovitz, MD, et al
June 9, 2021
Federal Practitioner
April 9, 2021

VA Academic Affiliations Matter in the Era of Community Care: A Model From California

April 9, 2021
Joanna R. Sells, PhD, et al
Joanna R. Sells, PhD, et al
April 9, 2021
Federal Practitioner
April 22, 2020

Double Masking and Decontamination: A Doctor's COVID-19 Routine

April 22, 2020
Gary S. Ferenchick, MD, MS, et al
Gary S. Ferenchick, MD, MS, et al
April 22, 2020
Federal Practitioner
April 16, 2020

'Silent Hypoxemia' and Other Curious Clinical Observations in COVID-19

April 16, 2020
Gary S. Ferenchick, MD, MS, et al
Gary S. Ferenchick, MD, MS, et al
April 16, 2020
Federal Practitioner
April 2, 2020

NYU med student joins COVID fight: ‘Time to step up’

April 2, 2020
Gabriel Redel-Traub
Gabriel Redel-Traub
April 2, 2020
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Data Trends

July 30, 2020

Federal Health Care Data Trends 2020

July 30, 2020
July 30, 2020
July 2, 2018

Federal Health Care Data Trends 2018

July 2, 2018
July 2, 2018

HIV

January 19, 2023

Highly anticipated HIV vaccine fails in large trial

January 19, 2023
Lisa O’Mary
Lisa O’Mary
January 19, 2023
Federal Practitioner
January 11, 2023

Kaposi’s sarcoma: Antiretroviral-related improvements in survival measured

January 11, 2023
Richard Franki
Richard Franki
January 11, 2023
Federal Practitioner
December 14, 2022

HIV vaccine trial makes pivotal leap toward making ‘super antibodies’

December 14, 2022
Lisa O’Mary
Lisa O’Mary
December 14, 2022
Federal Practitioner
November 28, 2022

Study finds chronic jet lag–like body clocks in people with HIV

November 28, 2022
Kate Johnson
Kate Johnson
November 28, 2022
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November 28, 2022

PrEP education during STI testing could boost HIV protection

November 28, 2022
Damian McNamara, MA
Damian McNamara, MA
November 28, 2022
Federal Practitioner
November 22, 2022

HIV: Treating ‘symptom clusters’ could help improve QOL

November 22, 2022
Damian McNamara, MA
Damian McNamara, MA
November 22, 2022
Federal Practitioner
November 22, 2022

As STDs proliferate, companies rush to market at-home test kits. But are they reliable?

November 22, 2022
Liz Szabo, Kaiser Health News
Liz Szabo, Kaiser Health News
November 22, 2022
Federal Practitioner
November 10, 2022

In patients with untreated AIDS, monkeypox can be life-threatening

November 10, 2022
Jenny Blair, MD
Jenny Blair, MD
November 10, 2022
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