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Do Telehealth Mindfulness Interventions Improve Pain Management for Veterans?

11/12/2024

Miranda Manier, BA

A recent clinical trial demonstrates that both group and self-paced telehealth mindfulness-based interventions can potentially enhance pain-related function and biopsychosocial outcomes in veterans with...

11/12/2024

Research Summary

Research Summary

Neurofilament Light Chain as an Indicator of Neurological Damage in Acute Hepatic Porphyria

11/08/2024

Miranda Manier, BA

New research reveals that elevated serum neurofilament light chain levels correlate with both acute and chronic neurological damage in acute hepatic porphyria, offering clinicians a potential tool for...

11/08/2024

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Can Acupuncture Ease Pain and Improve Mood for Patients With Dry Eye Disease?

11/08/2024

Miranda Manier, BA

In a pilot study, acupuncture reduced ocular pain and inflammation while improving mental well-being and tear stability in patients with dry eye disease.

11/08/2024

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Esketamine Nasal Spray Efficacious in TRD Vs. Placebo

11/06/2024

Esketamine (ESK) nasal spray monotherapy was found to be efficacious over placebo in adults with treatment-resistant depression, according to recent randomized, double-blind study results reported in a...

11/06/2024

Conference Coverage

Conference Coverage

Preview: Perspectives on Virtual Care in Primary Care

11/05/2024

Joseph Kvedar, MD

Dr Kvedar provides a preview of his session, "Perspectives on Virtual Care in Primary Care" at PUPC 2024. In this session, Dr Kvedar will review the modalities for providing virtual care, some friction...

11/05/2024

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What Do You Know About Endometrial Cancer?

11/11/2024

The risk for endometrial cancer increases as women get older. Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for endometrial cancer?A. Overweight and obesityB. Family historyC. Having multiple childrenD....

11/11/2024

Roundtable

Roundtable

Initiating Resmetirom for Patients With MASH: Recommendations on Patient Selection, Treatment Response, and Patient Monitoring

09/25/2024

In this video, Naim Alkhouri MD, FAASLD, moderates a roundtable discussion with Amreen M. Dinani, MD, FRCPC, and Mazen Noureddin, MD, MHSc, on the practical clinical applications associated with...

09/25/2024

ROUNDTABLE

ROUNDTABLE

Key Updates on the Treatment and Management of MASH

10/08/2024

In this video, James Matera, DO, moderates a roundtable discussion with Colin Browm, MD, Kunal Gupta MD, and Lisa Jones, MA, RDN, LDN, FAND, on recent developments regarding the treatment and management...

10/08/2024