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Rare Diseases: Pathways to accelerating diagnoses 

Myriad Genetics

More and more, doctors, researchers, and families are turning to technologies like AI and even Google to help them decode health symptoms and get on the road to solutions and treatments. This early knowledge can save time, and in some cases, it also can save lives. References National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD).

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Episode 392: Antiracism in Medicine – Episode 27 – Racial and Gender Health Disparities in Youth Suicide: Part 2

The Clinical Problem Solvers

Simon, MD, MPH , is Boston’s inaugural Chief Behavioral Health Officer, appointed by Mayor Michelle Wu. He The episode also explores how digital tools can help youth manage their mental health, while also noting the need for culturally relevant care providers. 2020 Nov 12;383(20):1904-1905. Dr. Kevin M. 2023 Apr;21(2):166-7.

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From Surgeries To Keeping Company: The Place Of Robots In Healthcare

The Medical Futurist

With remote-controlled medical robots, caretakers can interact with their patients, check on their living conditions and the need for further appointments. It represents a significant rise from the start of 2020, which registered 80 such companies. The Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine found in 2020 that 17.6% In the U.S.,

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When to Go to a Doctor for Chest Congestion: At-home Care vs. Medical Attention

Doctor On Demand

Virtual visits can diagnose colds, flu , or allergies and help you manage symptoms at home. Questions for your appointment Write down questions for your doctor and check them off during your appointment. Ask the doctor what symptoms should trigger a follow-up appointment. What warning signs should I watch for?

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The FTC Resurrects Its Penalty Offense Authority in a Big Way

FDA Law Blog

Moore & Riëtte van Laack — Last fall, when AMG Capital Management, LLC v. Supreme Court in AMG Capital Management, LLC v. 768 (2020)). By Karin F.R. As we reported here , the U.S. FTC , No. 19-508 (Apr. Sulyma , 140 S.

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Rheumatology Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

A workgroup convened in 2020 found that the existing practice categories candidates could choose were inadequate to the real scope of community practice and proposed updates drawn from the American Medical Association and the Diplomate Professional Profile.

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Infectious Disease Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

A workgroup convened in 2020 found that the existing practice categories candidates could choose were inadequate to the real scope of community practice and proposed updates drawn from the American Medical Association and the Diplomate Professional Profile.