Identifying Risk Factors for Physical & Mental Distress In Patients With COPD
A study has found that patients with COPD who have certain characteristics appear to be at the...
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The Ins & Outs of Concussion: An Interview With a Sports Medicine Specialist
Over the past several years, the risk of concussion in sports has received a great deal of...
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Colorectal Cancer Risks & Mortality After a Colonoscopy With Normal Findings
Screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) with a colonoscopy can reduce risks for disease-related...
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Conference Highlights: ASBMR 2019
New research and recommendations were presented at ASBMR 2019, the American Society for Bone and...
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When Less Is More in Medicine
Recent headlines highlighting findings that carcinogens have infiltrated our generic drug supply...
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Asthma, Allergic Disease, Smoke Exposure, and RA Risk
Asthma and allergies may be associated with increased risk of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), but...
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A Value-Based Approach: How Applying New Methods to Hemorrhoid Treatment Is a First Step Towards Industry-Wide Change
As a whole, the healthcare industry has come to recognize the importance of value-based care...
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Conference Highlights: ASTRO 2019
New research was presented at ASTRO 2019, American Society for Radiation Oncology Annual Meeting,...
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Fetal Exposure to Maternal Infection & Lifetime Neuropsychiatric Disease Risk
While evidence increasingly indicates that the pre- and perinatal periods are crucial for lifelong...
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All Along the Watchtower
The following is the fifth in a new weekly blog series, pulled directly from the Twitter-based...
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Surgery Vs Radiotherapy in High-Risk Prostate Cancer: Examining Mortality
According to recent estimates, fewer than 10% of men diagnosed with prostate cancer present with...
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Conference Highlights: HFSA 2019
New research was presented at HFSA 2019, the 23rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Heart Failure...
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5 Effective Ways to Improve Patient-Provider Relationship and Avoid Clinician Burnout
While most current physicians are happy and mentally healthy – with 59% reporting that they are...
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Renal-Replacement Therapy in Patients With AKI & Sepsis
Research indicates that acute kidney injury is the most frequent complication in patients with...
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Colorectal Cancer Screening & Cost Effectiveness
A recent clinical guideline change from The American Cancer Society includes the recommendation...
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Dr. G and the Uncertainty
The following is the fourth in a new weekly blog series, pulled directly from the Twitter-based...
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Benefits of Health Information Exchanges Transcending Geographical Boundaries
Shifting from volume- to value-based care requires that patients and providers have access to the...
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“We Don’t Get the Flu Vaccine”
As a pediatric intensive care physician who also cares for children in a pediatric urgent care...
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Patient‐Reported Reasons for Declining or Discontinuing Statins
More than half of patients eligible for statins but not receiving them reported never being...
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Peanut Immunotherapy Products: Estimating Health and Economic Benefits
Different types of peanut immunotherapy products are on the horizon, but a study suggests that the...
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