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  • Complete remission of relapsed ATXN2L::JAK2 fusion positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma following ruxolitinib monotherapy in a child

  • Lowe, E. J. & Gross, T. G. Anaplastic large cell lymphoma in children and adolescents. Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 30, 509–519 (2013).

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  • Alessandri, A. J., Pritchard, S. L., Schultz, K. R. &…

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  • Everyday discrimination among middle-aged and older adults in India: a multilevel cross-sectional analysis from the Longitudinal Ageing Study in India

  • Krieger, N. Discrimination and health inequities. Int. J. Health Serv. 44(4), 643–710 (2014).

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  • Selvarajah, S. et al. Racism, xenophobia, and discrimination: Mapping pathways to health…

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  • Neurobiological mechanisms of electroconvulsive therapy in major depressive disorder: structure-function coupling with gene expression and molecular mechanism

  • Bubl E, Kern E, Ebert D, Bach M, Tebartz van Elst L. Seeing gray when feeling blue? Depression can be measured in the eye of the diseased. Biol Psychiatry. 2010;68:205–8.

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  • Myelin-specific IL2 + T-cells are associated with last occurring relapse severity in relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis

  • Achiron, A. et al. Cognitive patterns and progression in multiple sclerosis: construction and validation of percentile curves. J. Neurol. Neurosurg. Psychiatry. 76, 744–749 (2005).

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  • Co-designing the future: End-user involvement in digital interventions

    As healthcare systems experience mounting pressure for care, coupled with declining capacity, the adoption of digitally enabled interventions is expanding to relieve system burden1,2. Digital interventions encompass a range of technologies,…

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  • Weight stigma among diverse ethnic groups with obesity in the U.S.: the USA-OBESTIGMA study

    Weight stigma among diverse ethnic groups with obesity in the U.S.: the USA-OBESTIGMA study

    The USA-OBESTIGMA study interviewed adults with obesity in two academic medical centers in Atlanta (Georgia) and Miami (Florida). We observed several important differences in weight stigma among racial and ethnic groups with obesity in the U.S….

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  • WHO slams US-funded newborn vaccine trial as “unethical”

    WHO slams US-funded newborn vaccine trial as “unethical”

    “Exploiting scarcity is not ethical,” the WHO wrote in its statement today.

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    The United Nations health agency highlighted that the hepatitis B vaccine birth dose is “an effective, and essential public…

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  • 2M+ Raised After James Van Der Beek’s Death Sparks Medical Debt Debate

    Physician expert, Nishant Uppal speaks about the complexity of medical billing in the wake of James Van Der Beek’s death and GoFundMe launch.

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  • Call Doctors Physicians, Not “Providers,” Specialty Group Says

    A new ACP policy paper says physicians should not be called providers. The term undermines professionalism, ethics, and trust, according to ACP.

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