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A 90-second animated video can reduce parents' interest in receiving antibiotics for their child's respiratory infection

Short Video May Lower Parent Interest in Antibiotics for Child

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Even bigger impact seen among parents with highest baseline interest in antibiotics
Symptom-based screening alone is not sufficient to contain a COVID-19 outbreak on college campuses

COVID-19 Testing Needed Every Two Days to Reopen Colleges

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Frequency of screening is more important than the accuracy of the test
School closures in the United States were temporally associated with decreased COVID-19 incidence and mortality

School Closures Linked to Decreased COVID-19 Incidence, Death

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Associations were largest in states with low cumulative incidence of COVID-19 at time of school closure
Resident physicians randomly assigned to schedules that eliminate extended shifts during their intensive care unit rotation make more serious errors than those with extended shifts

Serious Resident Errors Increase When Extended ICU Shifts Are Cut

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But after adjustment for number of patients per resident, errors not increased with ≤16-hour shifts
Electronic medical records may contribute positively to the education of nephrology fellows

Nephrology Fellows Report Mixed Effects of EMR on Education, Time

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51 percent of nephrology fellows note positive contribution, but time demands have negative impact
In a joint position statement from seven leading diabetes organizations

Joint Framework Issued to Spur Diabetes Education, Support

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Seven diabetes organizations issue guidance for diabetes self-management education and support
The National Institutes of Health has launched a new website with educational resources for hospital employees

Workers at Risk for COVID-19 Exposure Can Access Online Training

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The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences launched virtual training website to protect workers
Graphic new health warnings must appear on cigarette packages and in cigarette ads beginning next year

Graphic Health Warnings Coming for U.S. Cigarette Packs

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Warnings include photo-realistic color images depicting some of the lesser-known health risks of smoking
There are significant sex differences in salaries of clinical department chairs in public medical schools in the United States

Female Clinical Chairs Paid Significantly Less Than Men

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Findings based on study of 550 clinical department chairs at 29 public U.S. medical schools
Mistreatment of medical students remains common for women

Mistreatment, Discrimination Still Common for Medical Students

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Women, racial/ethnic minorities, sexual minorities experience disproportionate mistreatment