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Managing Metastatic CRC: Coming to a Consensus
According to the National Cancer Institute, colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of...
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Repeat Lipid Testing in CHD
For patients with coronary heart disease (CHD), current performance measures recommend annual...
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ICDs: Analyzing Patient Perception & Physician Communication
Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) have changed the way patients with cardiac...
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Medication Non-Adherence in Diabetes: A Look at Costs
Oral medications and insulin are cornerstones of diabetes management, but as many as one-third of...
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Capitalizing on Social Media to Enhance Diabetes Care
Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and LinkedIn have emerged as important online meeting places for...
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Improving Pulmonary Hypertension Care
The success of treatment for pulmonary hypertension (PH), including pulmonary arterial...
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Phone Call Follow-Up and Smoking Cessation in the ED
Telephone follow-up after an ED visit is an important strategy for monitoring changes in health...
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Diabetes & Fracture Hospitalization Risk
Published research has indicated that people with type 2 diabetes are at increased risk for bone...
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Diabetes Side Effects: Breaking the Silence
Sexual and urologic complications among men and women with diabetes have historically received...
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Should ED Wait Times Be Advertised?
Throughout the country, many hospitals are advertising their services to the public using various...
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Gender Differences in Total Hip Arthroplasty
Research has shown that total hip arthroplasty (THA) can significantly improve function and...
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Using Social Media in Oncology
The increasing popularity and use of social media in medicine offers great opportunities for...
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Updated Guidelines for Heart Failure
Recently, the American College of Cardiology Foundation (ACCF) and American Heart Association...
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Women & Diabetes: A Call to Action
Nearly half of all adults with diabetes in the United States are women, and the risk of...
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A Look at Patients’ Willingness to Wait for ED Care
As the number of patients seeking emergency care in the United States continues to grow, so too...
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Advances in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a lateral and rotational deformity of the spine that...
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