Incretin Therapies in Diabetes Care
Diabetes is an epidemic in the United States. According to the most recent CDC estimates, the...
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Coffee-Cardiovascular Disease Link Discounted in Women
For years, physicians have recommended that patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD) avoid...
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The American Society of Hypertension 2011
New research presented at the annual scientific meeting of American Society of Hypertension from...
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The Shifting Treatment Landscape in Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a disorder found in approximately 2.2 million Americans, and the...
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Examining Chronic Cancer Pain in Survivors
Recent data from the National Cancer Institute suggest that more than 60% of people diagnosed with...
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The American Psychiatric Association 2011 Annual Meeting
The American Psychiatric Association’s 2011 annual meeting was held May 14-18 in Honolulu....
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Strategies to Manage Traction-Table Complications
Traction tables are used in different types of procedures for the hip and femur, including...
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Physical Activity Recommendations for Patients With Diabetes
This Physician’s Weekly feature on physical activity recommendations for patients with...
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Reducing Cardiovascular Medication Errors
In-hospital medication errors contribute significantly to the estimated 44,000 to 98,000 deaths...
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Important Decisions in Breast Cancer Surgery
According to the American Cancer Society, 209,060 Americans were diagnosed with breast cancer in...
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Choosing the Right EHR System
There are many challenges that keep physicians awake at night, and one of the most current is...
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Guidelines for Managing Patients With Shoulder Arthritis
According to data from the CDC, more than 51 million Americans have been diagnosed with some form...
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The 63rd American Academy of Neurology’s 2011 Annual Meeting
Highlights from the AAN 2011 Annual Meeting include the relationship between cardiovascular risk...
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Improving Boomeratric Care Services
The population of baby boomers and geriatric adults—the “boomeratric”™ generation—is continuing to...
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Suicidal Thoughts Plague 1 in 16 U.S. Surgeons
One in 16 surgeons had suicidal thoughts in the past year, according to a survey of nearly 8,000...
Read MoreImproving Motor Recovery After Stroke
In patients with ischemic stroke and moderate-to-severe motor deficit, early prescription of fluox
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Stroke Incidence Increasing in HIV Patients
Over the past decade in the United States, there appears to have been a substantial and...
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Analyzing Quality of Cancer Care
Delivering quality cancer care appears to be increasingly difficult because of the shortage of...
Read MoreDoctors Unwilling to Pay for Unbiased CME
Although most doctors feel that funding from the healthcare industry may bias continuing medical education (CME), a report published this week found that they don’t appear to be willing to pay for impartial information....
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Reviewing DBS for Parkinson’s Disease
In 2002, the FDA approved the use of deep brain stimulation (DBS) for patients with Parkinsons...
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