THURSDAY, Oct. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Amazon announced Wednesday that it has started to test drone deliveries of prescription medications, delivering drugs to consumers' doorsteps within an hour."We're taught from the first days of medical...
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Exercise Intervention Beneficial for Health Care Workers
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THURSDAY, Aug. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- An exercise intervention using apps is associated with improvement in depressive symptoms and burnout among health care workers (HCWs), according to a study published online Aug. 9 in JAMA Psychiatry.Vincent Gosselin...
Model Predicts New Psoriatic Arthritis in People With Psoriasis
Model Predicts New Psoriatic Arthritis in People With Psoriasis
FRIDAY, Aug. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The development of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) can be predicted with reasonable accuracy for psoriasis patients, according to a study published online Aug. 9 in Arthritis & Rheumatology.Lihi Eder, M.D., Ph.D., from University...
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Co-Occurrence of Psoriasis and Rheumatic Diseases Common
Co-Occurrence of Psoriasis and Rheumatic Diseases Common
FRIDAY, Aug. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Psoriasis is associated with rheumatic diseases, according to a study published online Aug. 5 in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.Mimi Chung, from the University of California in San Francisco, and...
Impact of climate factors and climate-gene interaction on systemic lupus erythematosus patients’ response to glucocorticoids therapy.
Impact of climate factors and climate-gene interaction on systemic lupus erythematosus patients’ response to glucocorticoids therapy.
Glucocorticoids (GCs) were the essential drugs for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). However, different patients differ substantially in their response to GCs treatment. Our current study aims at investigating whether climate variability and climate-gene...
Effect of the Law Enforcement Duty Belt on Muscle Activation during Hip Hinging Movements in Young, Healthy Adults.
Effect of the Law Enforcement Duty Belt on Muscle Activation during Hip Hinging Movements in Young, Healthy Adults.
Sixty percent of all law enforcement officers (LEOs) experience low back pain (LBP), with the LEO duty belt (LEO) commonly reported to be a contributing factor. The primary purpose of the study was to investigate the LEODB's effect on muscular activity and compare...
Exercise Intervention Beneficial for Health Care Workers
Exercise Intervention Beneficial for Health Care Workers
THURSDAY, Aug. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- An exercise intervention using apps is associated with improvement in depressive symptoms and burnout among health care workers (HCWs), according to a study published online Aug. 9 in JAMA Psychiatry.Vincent Gosselin...
Model Predicts New Psoriatic Arthritis in People With Psoriasis
Model Predicts New Psoriatic Arthritis in People With Psoriasis
FRIDAY, Aug. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The development of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) can be predicted with reasonable accuracy for psoriasis patients, according to a study published online Aug. 9 in Arthritis & Rheumatology.Lihi Eder, M.D., Ph.D., from University...
Co-Occurrence of Psoriasis and Rheumatic Diseases Common
Co-Occurrence of Psoriasis and Rheumatic Diseases Common
FRIDAY, Aug. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Psoriasis is associated with rheumatic diseases, according to a study published online Aug. 5 in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.Mimi Chung, from the University of California in San Francisco, and...
Impact of climate factors and climate-gene interaction on systemic lupus erythematosus patients’ response to glucocorticoids therapy.
Impact of climate factors and climate-gene interaction on systemic lupus erythematosus patients’ response to glucocorticoids therapy.
Glucocorticoids (GCs) were the essential drugs for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). However, different patients differ substantially in their response to GCs treatment. Our current study aims at investigating whether climate variability and climate-gene...
Effect of the Law Enforcement Duty Belt on Muscle Activation during Hip Hinging Movements in Young, Healthy Adults.
Effect of the Law Enforcement Duty Belt on Muscle Activation during Hip Hinging Movements in Young, Healthy Adults.
Sixty percent of all law enforcement officers (LEOs) experience low back pain (LBP), with the LEO duty belt (LEO) commonly reported to be a contributing factor. The primary purpose of the study was to investigate the LEODB's effect on muscular activity and compare...
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A Doctor’s Three Energy Accounts 2
by Dike Drummond, MD. When discussing the personal energy of a practicing physician, you must first discard any comparison to a battery. The Energizer Bunny stops when his batteries get to zero. But you never stop. Rather than batteries, we have an internal “energy...
A Doctor’s Three Energy Accounts
A Doctor’s Three Energy Accounts
by Dike Drummond, MD. When discussing the personal energy of a practicing physician, you must first discard any comparison to a battery. The Energizer Bunny stops when his batteries get to zero. But you never stop. Rather than batteries, we have an internal “energy...
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CME/CE: Assessing the Associations Between Blood Pressure Variability, Diuretics & Cardiovascular Events in Patients With CKD
CME/CE: Assessing the Associations Between Blood Pressure Variability, Diuretics & Cardiovascular Events in Patients With CKD
This course discusses a study that recognize blood pressure variability (BPV) as a potential modifiable risk factor in the cardiovascular health of patients with CKD.
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Women Physicians Still Face Pay Inequities
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