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On the HCPLive Internal Medicine condition center page, resources on the topics of medical news and expert insight into internal medicine can be found. Content includes articles, interviews, videos, podcasts, and breaking news on internal medicine research, treatment, and drug development.

How Donation After Cardiac Death Heart Transplants Are Benefitting Care Centers

May 16, 2022

Video

A Massachusetts General Hospital investigator explains how the innovative DCD practice addresses both waitlist issues and transplant center's capabilities.

How PREPARE Data, SMART Recommendations Alter Modern Asthma Strategy

May 16, 2022

Podcast

Elliot Israel, MD, and Juan Carlos Cardet, MD, MPH, join Lungcast to discuss their latest research into addressing Black and Latinx asthma outcome disparities.

Gerald Smetana, MD: Outpatient COVID-19 Treatment Relies on Primary Care Providers

May 13, 2022

Video

Dr. Gerald Smetana encourages PCPs to familiarize themselves with the outpatient drug options for managing COVID-19 because of the limited treatment window for administration.

Timothy Fong, MD: Is Cannabis Useful in Primary Care?

May 13, 2022

Video

Expert psychiatrist Dr. Timothy Fong explains the complexity of using marijuana as treatment in a primary care setting and shares advice on how to address it with patients.

Intravenous Vedolizumab for IBD May Have Positive Exposure-Response Relationship

May 13, 2022

Article

Patients who demonstrated high trough concentrations early on in treatment were more likely to achieve remission by weeks 14 or 52.

Subcutaneous Vedolizumab Comparable to IV Treatment for IBD

May 13, 2022

Article

Subcutaneous administration of the gut-selective treatment was notably well-tolerated, safe, and cost-effective.

Sanjiv Chopra, MD: How to Treat NAFLD

May 12, 2022

Video

NAFLD is currently the most prevalent liver disease in the US.

An Interview with a Medical Volunteer at the Ukraine-Poland Refugee Border

May 10, 2022

Podcast

Massachusetts General Hospital surgery resident Selena S. Li, MD, discusses her overseas volunteer work caring for refugees escaping their home during the Russia invasion.

Sickle Cell Trait-Associated Dehydration Linked to Increased Risk of Death

May 09, 2022

Article

Investigators observed a potential risk between Black individuals with baseline signs of dehydration, SCT and related mortality over 30 years.

FDA Extends PDUFA Timeline for MYFEMBREE Endometriosis Application

May 09, 2022

Article

The daily oral combination therapy will be reconsidered for treating endometriosis pain this August.

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