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Hirsutism or Excess Hair

Cleveland Clinic calls "Code Lavender" to improve patient satisfaction

Acute altitude illnesses

Linaclotide for treatment of constipation - minimally absorbed peptide agonist of guanylate cyclase C receptor

Holiday time can be really stressful for patients with eating disorders - here is what to do

A blog can help your career - and even if it doesn't, it's still good for you

Tinnitus is perception of sound where there is none

"Family practitioners in the US are facing extinction. In their place must come nurse-practitioners" - The Lancet

Where citations come from

A doctor admits: "I love to blog but I still don’t really know why"

DRACO drug effective against most viruses (Double-stranded RNA Activated Caspase Oligomerizer)

Library of the future - the new UChicago library has a stunning design and functionality

Myopia, the most common refractive error, has a prevalence of 10-30% in Western countries, but as high as 80% in Asia

Any difference between a Mac and a PC?

"Medical systems are made of holes and stacked like slices of Swiss cheese"

Best Practices for Social Media Use in Medical Education

Diagnosis and Management of COPD - Current Guidelines

Glaucoma: Aruna's story (video)

Clinical Pearls in Gastroenterology from Mayo Clinic (video)

Why you shouldn't close your blog and Twitter account

BMJ, the first medical journal to launch a website in 1996, shows a blog-like redesign

Medical apps are a wonderful thing but those drug ads may sway doctors' choices

Road office in a box (video)

Chocolate consumption is inversely associated with coronary heart disease

Don’t just swallow, check the evidence first - it applies to diet, medications, and more

Interesting Correlation: Fast Food Founders and Longevity

Social media in medicine: How to be a Twitter rockstar and help your patients and your practice

Restraint technique could be fatal: Forcing a detainee to bend over while seated can lead to death

Accessibility Extensions for Chrome Browser - Text-to-Speech and More

European Union predicts shortfall of one million doctors and nurses by 2020