Oncology’s Future; CLL Treatments; 6 Things Making You FatJanuary 05, 2021 | Oncology Family Medicine/General Practice These Physician Specialties Have the Brightest Futures 2020 was brutal for healthcare workers, no question. Based on more than 1,250 responses from a survey sent out about how the pandemic has affected them both personally and professionally, MDLinx learned that roughly half of healthcare workers are seriously rethinking their careers or practice. Half! So then what is the outlook for 2021? Does oncology have a bright future? Read full article Hematology Choosing Between Novel Agents and Chemoimmunotherapy in CLL From the pages of Clinical Advances in Hematology & Oncology comes this Q&A with Jennifer A. Woyach, MD, a Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hematology at the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Woyach provides extensive commentary on BTK, BCL2, and PI3K inhibitors, FCR usage, and the importance of clinical trials when treating patients with CLL. Read full article Allergy & Immunology 6 Seemingly Harmless Habits That Pack on the Pounds Now that 2021 is here, you’re not alone in trying to possibly lose weight. In fact, an estimated 45 million Americans go on some sort of diet each year. But are you sabotaging yourself even before you get started? As you think about your health goals in this new year, be sure you’re not falling into the trap of these habits, which may seem harmless but are actually culprits when looking at the scale going up. Read full article