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A comprehensive look at what happens in the brain when we're reading

Medical Xpress

Reading is a highly valuable skill that allows humans to acquire new knowledge, pursue an education and complete a wide range of real-world tasks.

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Nitrites for Urinary Tract Infection

JAMA Internal Medicine

This Viewpoint examines the urinary nitrite test and questions its effectiveness and relevance in distinguishing between urinary tract infection and asymptomatic bacteriuria.

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US researchers seek to legitimize AI mental health care

Medical Xpress

Researchers at Dartmouth College believe artificial intelligence can deliver reliable psychotherapy, distinguishing their work from the unproven and sometimes dubious mental health apps flooding today's market.

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Physician- and Large Language Model–Generated Hospital Discharge Summaries

JAMA Internal Medicine

This cross-sectional study examines the quality and safety of discharge summary narratives for inpatient hospital medicine encounters generated by a language learning model.

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How to Turn “Check-the-Box” Compliance Trainings Into Real Learning

Speaker: Brian Richardson, Brian Richardson, Founder and CEO of Richardson Consulting Group

Let’s face it—most ethics and compliance trainings aren’t winning awards for engagement. But that doesn’t mean they can’t be effective, relevant, and maybe even enjoyable! Join expert Brian Richardson for a dynamic session on how to breathe new life into your ethics and compliance training programs. You’ll discover creative strategies to turn traditionally dry topics into meaningful learning experiences that resonate and drive real change.

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The MMR vaccine doesn't contain 'aborted fetus debris,' as RFK Jr has claimed: Here's the science

Medical Xpress

Robert F. Kennedy Jr, the United States' top public health official, recently claimed some religious groups avoid the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine because it contains "aborted fetus debris" and "DNA particles".

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Nonhormonal Treatment of Menopausal Vasomotor Symptoms

JAMA Internal Medicine

This work discusses nonhormonal treatment of menopausal vasomotor symptoms.

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An Ominous Electrocardiographic Pattern in Undefined Syncope

JAMA Internal Medicine

This case report describes a patient in his late 60s who presented to the emergency department with a 3-month history of recurrent spontaneous chest tightness, palpitations, and syncope.

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Companies Shipping Chemicals: “Know the One You’re Dancing With”

FDA Law Blog

By Larry K. Houck Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) civil monetary settlements involving listed chemicals that do not include pseudoephedrine are rare. Even more scarce are DEA civil settlements with non-registrants. (By my count there have been only ten since 2000). When one comes along, it is worthwhile to sit up and take notice. On March 26th the U.S.

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Pharma Market Research in 2025: Trends Driving Smarter Strategy

Pharma Marketing Network

In todays complex landscape, pharma market research isnt just about collecting dataits about transforming that data into actionable intelligence. As 2025 unfolds, the stakes for pharmaceutical companies continue to rise. Between rapid regulatory changes, evolving HCP behavior, and digitally empowered patients, marketers are under pressure to make faster, smarter decisions.