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California Nurses Rally Against AI Tools in Healthcare

They demand hospitals take pause before rushing implementation of "untested" technologies

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A Closer Look at EMTALA, the Law at the Center of Supreme Court Abortion Arguments

Law requires doctors to stabilize or treat any patient who shows up at an emergency department

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Trial Opens for Former Hospital Director Accused of Sexual Abuse of Teen Patients

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Meta-analysis shows fewer treatment failures, but which children benefit is mostly unclear

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HHS Issues Final Rule to Protect Privacy of Reproductive Healthcare Data

"One thing Dobbs did not take away, and that is the right of Americans to their privacy"

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Hands-On Treatment May Help in Knee Osteoarthritis

And patients can administer it themselves

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Loss of Anti-TNF Treatment Response Common in Crohn's Disease

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Breast Milk Enema Helps Preterm Infants Pass Meconium

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Modest Changes in Kids' Developmental Scores Seen From Pandemic

Future studies continuing to follow large numbers of children will be important, researcher says

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Ex-Con Charged With Murdering Home Care Nurse

Crime has spurred calls for better safety measures for home healthcare workers

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Novel Drug Made of Gold Nanocrystals Appears Safe in Multiple Sclerosis

Small study suggested benefits for MS patients with chronic optic neuropathy

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Surgery
Ozempic Hiatus Before Surgery: Is a Weeklong Pause Really Needed?

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Underweight, but Not Obesity, Linked to Glaucoma Progression

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Rx for Reality: Clinicians Confront Medical Gaslighting

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