AACR 2020: Treatment Holiday Worsens PFS in BRAF-Mutant Melanoma
Although previous studies suggest objective responses with BRAF and MEK inhibitors in the majority...
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AACR 2020: Cancer Ups COVID-19 Vulnerability
With prior research indicating that patients with cancer are generally more vulnerable to...
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Conference Highlights: AACR 2020
New research was virtually presented at AACR 2020, the American Association for Cancer Research...
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Facing Unique Primary Care Challenges During the COVID-19 Crisis
If you’re a primary care physician, chances are that your practice has changed considerably during...
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High-Dose IV Vitamin C on ARDS by COVID-19: A Possible Low-Cost Ally With a Wide Margin of Safety
The following is reprinted, at the request of the author, from an article originally posted in...
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Virtual Clinic to Help Atrial Fibrillation (Afib) Patients During COVID-19 Crisis Launched by Physician-Patient Alliance for Health and Safety
CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Physician-Patient Alliance for Health and Safety (PPAHS)...
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What We Heard When We Asked Patients About their Care Experience
Modern healthcare is drowning in data, and burdened by quality, safety, financial, and operational...
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9 Myths About Coronavirus: Pointers to Help Better Inform Your Patients
As a physician, patients come to you seeking accurate information. Right now, myths about COVID-19...
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Kareo Survey Reveals Coronavirus Pandemic Impact on Independent Medical Practices and Their Patients
Independent Medical Practices Rapidly Deploying Telemedicine to Offset Steep Drop in Patient...
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Mental Health Experts Worry Social Isolation Could Lead to Uptick in Suicide Attempts
By now, many people have accepted social distancing as the new normal — but it still creates...
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It’s Time for Doctors to Fight For Their Communities
While it might seem like the COVID-19 pandemic came to the United States like a speeding...
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Postoperative Infection: A Look at Risks for Long-Term Infection & Mortality
Patients who have an infection within 30 days of surgery appear to be at higher risks of...
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Progression of Bone Mineral Density Changes in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis
Data suggest that patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at an increased risk of osteoporosis...
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REN: A Novel Approach to Migraine Treatment
Evidence suggests that pharmacologic agents often used to treat migraine may at times be...
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The Weekly Corona with Dr. Raquel Lamarche
The following was originally posted by Jasmine Marcelin, MD, to the University of Nebraska Medical...
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New App Allows Medical Providers to Prevent Spread of Coronavirus in Waiting Rooms
DocClocker, an app created by physicians for physicians, enables medical facilities to provide...
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Risk of Oral HPV Among Female Adolescents
Recent studies indicate that the incidence of oropharyngeal cancers increased more than 200% in...
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ICYMI – Rheumatology (May 2020)
Phone App Helps Cut Pain, Aid Functioning With Osteoarthritis A physical therapy app that offers a...
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Many Children in the United States Still Have Poor Diets
More than half of U.S. youth have poor diets, according to a study published in JAMA. Researchers...
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ICYMI – CKD
Chronic Kidney Disease Linked to Uncontrolled Blood Pressure Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is...
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