Physician’s Weekly spoke with several experts to better understand why women avoid health screenings and what physicians can do to reduce this gap in care. A report revealed a significant "Screening Action Gap" among U.S. women. Despite recognizing...
TUESDAY, Oct. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) may be able to predict future incidence of overactive bladder (OAB) in adults, according to a study published online Sept. 3 in Frontiers in Nutrition.Zeng Hui, from the Third...
TUESDAY, Oct. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Women diagnosed with premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) have an increased prevalence of severe autoimmune diseases, according to a study published online Sept. 25 in Human Reproduction.Susanna M. Savukoski, M.D., from...
TUESDAY, Oct. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Preconception prediabetes is associated with increased odds of gestational diabetes among adolescents and young adults, according to a study published online Sept. 24 in JAMA Network Open.Katharine J. McCarthy, Ph.D., from...
MONDAY, Sept. 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- From 1999 to 2020, there was a decrease in menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) use among postmenopausal women, according to a study published online Sept. 27 in JAMA Health Forum.Lin Yang, Ph.D., from Cancer Care Alberta in...
TUESDAY, Oct. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) may be able to predict future incidence of overactive bladder (OAB) in adults, according to a study published online Sept. 3 in Frontiers in Nutrition.Zeng Hui, from the Third...
TUESDAY, Oct. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Women diagnosed with premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) have an increased prevalence of severe autoimmune diseases, according to a study published online Sept. 25 in Human Reproduction.Susanna M. Savukoski, M.D., from...
TUESDAY, Oct. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Preconception prediabetes is associated with increased odds of gestational diabetes among adolescents and young adults, according to a study published online Sept. 24 in JAMA Network Open.Katharine J. McCarthy, Ph.D., from...
MONDAY, Sept. 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- From 1999 to 2020, there was a decrease in menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) use among postmenopausal women, according to a study published online Sept. 27 in JAMA Health Forum.Lin Yang, Ph.D., from Cancer Care Alberta in...
Yvette C. Terrie, RPh, shares insights into addressing non-adherence and motivating patients to adhere to medication recommendations and health practices.
Patients have easy access to health information, so doctors must enhance efforts involving helping patients understand their conditions and treatment options.
In this medical fiction, a pampered heir's anti-antibiotic crusade ends after an encounter with a bear cub renders him a victim of his own misguided beliefs.
This course discusses the mechanism behind pain that occurs months to years after the completion of breast cancer treatment as well as the effect of disease progression on pain.
Medical cartoon about ICD-10 codes raining down on the medical community during ICD-10-CM update season.
2025 ICD-10-CM updates include new codes, code deletions and revisions, and a conversion table that identifies inactive codes and their replacements.
Although a patient's request for a second opinion can make a physician question the patient’s trust level, physicians should consider supporting that desire.
Working in a concierge healthcare system allows doctors to reclaim their primary role in patient care and reconnect with meaning in their practice of medicine.
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