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SportsMockery.com 

NFL Insider’s Latest Update Could Reshape the Bears Coaching Plans

The Chicago Bears have had a rough season, one that was expected to be exciting with Caleb Williams’ rookie year, but has instead been full of disappointment. The Bears even fired both their offensive coordinator and head coach before the season ended, with two games still to go. The search for a new head coach […]

NBC4i.com 

Police search for missing 8-day-old, Columbus woman

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Authorities are searching for a Columbus woman after an 8-day-old infant went missing. The child was last seen on Dec. 20 near Champion Avenue and Stewart Avenue in southeast Columbus and is believed to be with Rosetta Sullivan, described by the Columbus Division of Police as the infant's "non-custodial biological mother." [...]

Jamanetwork.com 

The Tobacco Industry Has No Business Funding CME

This Viewpoint explores tobacco industry–funded continuing medical education and concerns regarding the precedents this funding sets in relation to commercial bias and influence and conflicts of interest.

Jamanetwork.com 

Individualized Recommendations for Acute Kidney Injury

This randomized clinical trial tested whether recommendations from a kidney action team tailored to individual patients presenting with acute kidney injury would improve clinical outcomes, kidney function, and mortality.

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Postmarketing Surveillance of Inferior Vena Cava Filters

This prespecified, retrospective observational cohort study examines the trends in inferior vena cava filter insertion and retrieval for the prevention of venous thromboembolism among US Medicare beneficiaries.

Jamanetwork.com 

Enhancing Medical Device Postmarketing Safety Surveillance

The 1976 Medical Device Amendments granted the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulatory authority over medical devices. The FDA’s regulatory review requirements are intended to correspond to the amount of information needed to provide “reasonable assurance of device safety and effectiveness” and establish a 3-tiered system for classifying devices based on their risk profile (low, moderate, and high) with a corresponding degree of evidence required for review. Low-risk devices are typically only subject to general controls (eg... Читать дальше...

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Obesity Prevention at an Early Age

In recent decades obesity rates among US adults has climbed from 14% to 40%, with correspondingly high rates of obesity in children. Being overweight or obese in childhood is highly predictive of cardiometabolic disease in adults. The American Heart Association recently projected that by 2050 the adult prevalence of diabetes will increase from 16.3% to 26.8% and obesity from 43.1% to 60.6%, with obesity rates in children predicted to increase from 20.6% in 2020 to 33.0% in 2050 and with nearly 60%... Читать дальше...

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Gap Years—Unbridled Good or Unwarranted Cost?

This Viewpoint discusses the increasing popularity of taking a gap year between college and medical school and raises questions about the perceived necessity of this trend, its financial and other costs, and the potential disadvantage it may pose to underrepresented minority applicants.

Jamanetwork.com 

Medical Education’s Learning Opportunity

This Viewpoint discusses the importance of teaching health policy to medical students so they can be informed on the everyday policy issues that patients may ask them about or for which their specialty societies may ask them to lobby.

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Legal Protections for Biologics vs Small-Molecule Drugs in the US

This Special Communication analyzes and compares development times, clinical trial success rates, research and development costs, patent protection, market exclusivity periods, revenues, and treatment costs of biologics with small-molecule drugs.