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To meet the demands of a growing pay-for-performance system, clinicians must assist patients to improve outcomes and participate in preventive activities, while decreasing costs and creating a patient-centered environment.
Stimwave Freedom Spinal Cord Stimulation System was developed to treat patients with chronic leg and back pain as a permanent, long-term implant.
A new study explores the healing power of yoga and whether practicing yoga once per week can lower heart rate and blood pressure in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation.
<p>Nearly 90% of foster and adopted children with FASD have never been diagnosed or have been misdiagnosed, according to a new study.</p>
<p>Most of the world's poorer countries, which account for nearly all childbirth-related deaths among newborns and mothers, are facing a critical shortage of professional midwives who could ease the problem.</p><p> </p>
A recent study examined the association between type 2 diabetes and the risk of developing serious liver disease.
New research suggests that individuals suspected to have idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis may not need to undergo biopsies.
<p>U.K. 15-year-olds most exposed to alcohol use in films were most likely to have tried alcohol and twice as likely to have been binge drinking.</p>
The HIV Medicine Association of the Infection Diseases Society of America has released new guidance for the treatment of individuals with human immunodeficiency virus in primary care.
<p> Foam soaps are increasingly replacing traditional liquid soaps in hospitals, nursing homes, schools, the food industry and other public spaces.</p>
Dr John Anderson, Dr Pam Taub, and Dr Mark Greathouse review the relationship between type 2 diabetes (T2D) and cardiovascular disease (CVD), including how T2D exacerbates CVD and the risk from CVD, and what the national medical associations recommend for patients with T2D and CVD.
In this commentary, Michael Bloch, MD, writes about renin-angiotensin system-blocking agents and how they affect the disease course of COVID-19.
This article will review sources of PG and how it works, as well as clinical tips and pearls for diagnosis and treatment.
Results of a new study may help you improve neurologic outcomes among your patients who have had out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Which brain proteins best predicted poor neurologic outcomes? Read more to find out.
In this video, Jeffrey Kwong, DNP, MPH, ANP-BC, discusses the under-utilization of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and the integral role primary care providers play in screening and identifying persons who would benefit from PrEP, which are topics he presented during his session "Preventing HIV: Strategies for Primary Care Clinicians" at our Practical Updates in Primary Care 2022 Virtual Series.
The American Thoracic Society-led international task force developed suggestions to provide interim guidance for therapeutic interventions for patients with COVID-19.