Recently, Washington state physician Wei-Hsung Lin, MD, faced disciplinary action by the state’s medical board for prescribing ivermectin during the COVID-19 pandemic. Lin, who practices at Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland, Washington, was fined $5,000 and required to take continuing medical education classes on COVID and the patient-physician relationship. The Washington Medical Commission cited
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The first official painted portrait of the King since the coronation has been unveiled at Buckingham Palace. Renowned portrait artist Jonathan Yeo, known for his work with various high-profile figures, was the one to capture the King’s likeness. Yeo has previously painted individuals such as Idris Elba, Cara Delevingne, Sir David Attenborough, and former Prime
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The federal gun case against Hunter Biden is set to go to trial next month, despite his lawyers’ efforts to delay the prosecution. U.S. District Judge Maryellen Noreika denied Biden’s request to postpone the trial until September, stating that it was essential to move forward. This decision comes amidst allegations that Hunter Biden lied about
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Alibaba, the Chinese giant, experienced a significant drop in its net profit during the fiscal fourth quarter, leading to a decline in its share price. In comparison to the LSEG consensus estimates, Alibaba reported a revenue of 221.9 billion yuan, slightly higher than the expected 219.66 billion yuan. However, the net income attributable to ordinary
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As a Black physician, I have witnessed firsthand the cultural tendencies within my community to avoid discussing health issues, even with family members. This lack of open communication can lead to delayed diagnosis and management strategies for diseases such as autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), particularly among patients of color. Patients of color may
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