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Deborah Flapan

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VP, Global News & Features Editorial @Medscape. Reader, runner, hockey player, dog lover, mom -- not in that order.

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A UK group called Black Mothers Matter is collaborating with doctors and women to ensure that "one day Black mothers are no longer disproportionately in danger during pregnancy and the first year after birth" medscape.co.uk/viewarticle/bl… via Medscape UK

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PMDD is underdiagnosed and underrecognized - it was only added to the ICD in 2019. This piece discusses common obstacles to care, potential causes, and treatment options medscape.co.uk/viewarticle/do… via Medscape UK

PMDD is underdiagnosed and underrecognized - it was only added to the ICD in 2019. This piece discusses common obstacles to care, potential causes, and treatment options medscape.co.uk/viewarticle/do… via <a href="/MedscapeUK/">Medscape UK</a>
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We need to learn from past failures and incorporate advanced testing techniques to enable safer and more reliable medical devices, according to a UK researcher in a new commentary on Medscape UK medscape.co.uk/viewarticle/sa…

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With the Olympic opening ceremonies tomorrow, Medscape's French edition reports that Paris emergency medical services has an "ambulance car" that can transport eight intubated, ventilated patients from a crisis zone to different hospitals francais.medscape.com/voirarticle/36… via @medscape

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Read the latest from Dr. Arya Kamyab, who writes about topics at the intersection of philosophy and medicine medscape.co.uk/viewarticle/pu… via Medscape UK

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This story on the science behind intersexuality is intended to help clinicians recognize and diagnose the condition (translated from our Italian site) medscape.com/viewarticle/ge… via Medscape

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Back in 2001, some letters suspected of being contaminated with anthrax were irradiated. This article from JIM examines the surprisingly long history of disinfecting the mail and various methods used -- vinegar anyone? jim.fr/viewarticle/au…

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This surprised the researchers -- and me. I thought there would be less air pollution in Europe because of better regulations and thus fewer CVD deaths due to air pollution but apparently not medscape.com/viewarticle/eu… via Medscape

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Pretty exciting! (pun intended) This "opens up a new line of research," the lead author said. Translated from Medscape's Portuguese edition. medscape.com/viewarticle/sp… via Medscape PT

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The US isn't the only place where sleep experts are calling for a return to permanent standard time. This statement from the British Sleep Society is supported by 6 other UK organizations. medscape.co.uk/viewarticle/sl… via Medscape UK

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Sweets, fried foods, and other delicacies during the Indian festival of Diwali can make it more difficult for people to manage their diabetes. Here's some advice to help clinicians advise these patients medscape.co.uk/viewarticle/di… via Medscape UK

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Surprising findings at this Canadian hospital -- healthcare worker–only areas were found to be linked to COVID outbreaks medscape.com/viewarticle/co…

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These mini-bios and photos of female doctors in France are fascinating (Turn on auto-translate for this one if you're not a French speaker) francais.medscape.com/diaporama/3300… via @medscape

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Deadly hospital food? Amazing that better nutrition in the hospital can reduce both complications and deaths deutsch.medscape.com/artikelansicht… via @medscape

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The medical community’s approach to suicide prevention is all wrong, according to researchers working to validate the use of suicide crisis syndrome as a diagnosis to help imminent suicide risk evaluation and treatment. medscape.com/viewarticle/eu… via Medscape

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Researchers urge caution, as the drug is still in early development, but the company behind it has received enough attention from investors that it witnessed a triple-digit percentage gain on the Nasdaq First North stock exchange this year medscape.com/viewarticle/or…