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Medical bias can lead to missed diagnoses when physicians default to weight-related assumptions rather than conducting comprehensive evaluations.
Emergency Medicine February 5th 2025
Emergency departments primarily manage routine cases requiring primary care follow-up rather than performing frequent life-saving interventions, contrasting sharply with dramatic TV portrayals.
Emergency Medicine February 3rd 2025
Vasectomy failure through delayed recanalization presents a rare but documented risk that necessitates thorough patient counseling and robust follow-up protocols.
Family Medicine/General Practice November 19th 2024
Clinical Advisor
Workplace interactions between healthcare professionals carry legal weight when they impact professional reputation and occur in public settings.
All Specialties November 11th 2024
Oncology News Central (ONC)
Age bias in oncology can lead to younger patients receiving more aggressive treatments with marginal survival benefits, potentially compromising their quality of life.
Hematology/Oncology August 12th 2024
Healthgrades for Professionals
Recent survey findings reveal that nearly one-third of adults aged 60 and older take daily aspirin for primary prevention of heart disease, despite updated guidelines advising against it for those without prior cardiovascular events.
Cardiology July 9th 2024