Damian McNamara is a journalist for Medscape Medical News and MDedge. He worked full-time for MDedge as the Miami Bureau covering a dozen medical specialties during 2001-2012, then as a freelancer for Medscape and MDedge, before being hired on staff by Medscape in 2018. Now the two companies are one. He uses what he learned in school – Damian has a BS in chemistry and an MS in science, health and environmental reporting/journalism. He works out of a home office in Miami, with a 100-pound chocolate lab known to snore under his desk during work hours.
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FDA Clears Keppra for Use in Pediatric Partial-Onset Seizure
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- Damian McNamara
Publish date: October 1, 2005
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A Single Stroke Causes Cognitive Decline in Certain Survivors
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- Damian McNamara
Publish date: October 1, 2005
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Bariatric Surgery Lowers Cardiovascular Risk : Study monitored eight markers of cardiovascular risk, all of which were improved by gastric bypass.
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- Damian McNamara
Publish date: October 1, 2005
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Look Beyond BMI in Gauging Cardiovascular Risk of the Obese
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- Damian McNamara
Publish date: October 1, 2005
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Pilot Study: Drug Combo Spurred Speedier Antidepressant Effects
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- Damian McNamara
Publish date: October 1, 2005
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No Withdrawal Syndrome Seen With Modafinil for ADHD
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- Damian McNamara
Publish date: October 1, 2005
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Internal Hernias May Follow Gastric Bypass
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- Damian McNamara
Publish date: October 1, 2005
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Gallstone Prophylaxis Is Called Costly And Unwarranted After Gastric Bypass
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- Damian McNamara
Publish date: October 1, 2005
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Intervention Improves Vertigo and Reduces Risk of Falling
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- Damian McNamara
Publish date: September 1, 2005
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Bupropion Not as Successful in Poorer, Less Motivated Smokers
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- Damian McNamara
Publish date: September 1, 2005
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Treating Patients' Physical Symptoms May Improve Depression Severity
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- Damian McNamara
Publish date: September 1, 2005
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Tool Assesses Depression in Primary Care Settings
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- Damian McNamara
Publish date: September 1, 2005
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Target Patient's Physical Symptoms of Depression
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- Damian McNamara
Publish date: September 1, 2005
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Alcoholism Study: Combo Tx Boosts Medication Compliance
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- Damian McNamara
Publish date: September 1, 2005
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Parent Factors Can Predict Noncompliance With Well Child Visits, Study Shows
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- Damian McNamara
Publish date: September 1, 2005