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House barely passes ACA repeal/replace bill
The bill passed May 4 by a 217-213 margin, with one Republican member not voting
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Executive order aims to reform specialized visa program
The executive order will have no immediate effect on foreign physicians, according to experts.
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Bromocriptine shows efficacy, safety for peripartum cardiomyopathy
Now that the problem and treatment of peripartum cardiomyopathy have been studied, what are the next steps?
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HHS Secretary Price promises reduced health IT burden for physicians
WASHINGTON – Simplifying federal regulations around EHR interoperability is crucial as well.
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Postmenopausal hot flashes cut by 93% with novel nonhormonal treatment
The investigational neurokinin 3 receptor antagonist fezolinetant successfully and safely reduced hot flushes in postmenopausal women.
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GOP health reform: Essential health benefits, community rating under fire
Republicans are taking a second run at the plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.
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In PCOS, too much sitting means higher glucose levels
ORLANDO – Prolonged sitting time was associated with higher blood glucose levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.
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VIDEO: Stroke risk in women deserves greater attention
BOSTON – Texas neurologist Louise McCullough, MD, PhD, is determined to help women live longer by urging neurologists to focus on the unique risks...
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Drugmakers Dramatically Boosted Lobbying Spending In Trump’s First Quarter
Pharmaceutical companies are “going all in” to fight reduced drug prices and other opposition in Washington.
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Science advocates take to D.C. streets in March for Science
WASHINGTON – Doctors, scientists, and advocates came together to demonstarte against the Trump administration’s proposed cuts to science agencies...
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VIDEO: Geeks brave rain to March for Science
WASHINGTON – Peaceful demostrators in hundreds of cities around the globe gathered on Earth Day, April 22, to back evidence-based policies and...