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John Schoen

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Half of kids with MIS-C experience neurological symptoms

Preliminary research suggested half of children at a London hospital who developed a multisystem inflammatory syndrome associated with COVID-19 experienced neurological symptoms, such as headache, encephalopathy and hallucinations. Omar Abdel-Mannan, MD, of University College London, and colleagues presented their findings at the American Academy of Neurology annual meeting, which is being
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Novel copper IUD proves safe, effective during first year of phase ...

A copper intrauterine device, or IUD, with a novel design was safe, effective and well-tolerated in women during the first year of use, according to results from a phase 3 clinical trial. Researchers noted that copper IUDs represent the only highly effective, hormone-free, reversible contraception option approved by the FDA for women in the United States, and they have not undergone a significant
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VIDEO: 'What will happen this winter' with seasonal viruses like fl...

NEW YORK — In a video interview, John V. Williams, MD, explains to providers what they can expect from seasonal viruses like influenza, human metapneumovirus and respiratory syncytial virus this winter.
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Home-based STI testing addresses barriers, but many programs are no...

SAN DIEGO — Results of a scoping review showed that home-based testing for sexually transmitted infections addresses important barriers that often prevent young people from seeking care, but few programs are tailored for youth.
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VIDEO: Is there a doctor on the plane? Expert offers tips for in-fl...

SAN DIEGO — Responding to in-flight emergencies can be intimidating, but internists can prepare for that scenario by considering the types of medical problems that most often occur on board and what resources are available to them. “All of you are qualified to help,” Jason D. Napolitano, MD, told Healio.
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Video: Here are four new drugs relevant to primary care practices

BOSTON — There are a handful of “novel and important” treatments that primary care providers should be aware of this year, according to a speaker. Gerald W. Smetana, MD, MACP, an internal medicine and primary care physician affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, gave a similar talk at the ACP Internal Medicine Meeting last year. We caught up with him again
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Video: Update on emerging infectious diseases

BOSTON — The emergence of infectious diseases can be tied to events like climate change, social change and political trends, according to an expert. Heather C. Yun, MD, USAF, FACP, deputy commander for medical services at Brooke Army Medical Center, recapped her talk at the ACP Internal Medicine Meeting, focusing on three areas: multidrug-resistant organisms, including the
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VIDEO: Tweaking nutrition to optimize sports performance

CHICAGO — An hourlong session at NUTRITION spotlighted several studies that investigated different approaches to enhancing exercise performance by manipulating diet and nutrition. One of the studies examined whether a ketone monoester and carbohydrate supplement increased erythropoietin during recovery of aerobic exercise, while another suggested that a version the keto diet — high
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Trial: 7 days of antibiotics for bloodstream infections noninferior...

LOS ANGELES — Another study is suggesting that shorter is better — this time, a 2-week course of antibiotics for bloodstream infections was safely cut in half in a multinational randomized trial.
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Study raises questions about need for mpox booster doses

LOS ANGELES — Neutralizing antibodies against mpox generated by the Jynneos vaccine were short lived — lasting less than a year — if patients had never received a smallpox vaccine as children, researchers said.
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VIDEO: Important updates in screening for pancreatic, breast and pr...

NEW ORLEANS — In this video, Alan Dow, MD, MSHA, FACP, discusses evolving cancer screening guidelines and the controversies surrounding some of them. The first screening update involved pancreatic cancer.