AIDS 2014: Benefits Seen With At-Home HIV Treatment
The Particulars: Self-testing for HIV has the potential to overcome the privacy and convenience...
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AIDS 2014: HIV Testing Low Among Teens
The Particulars: Young people account for a disproportionate share of new HIV infections,...
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AIDS 2014: Can Video Games Increase Patient HIV Knowledge?
The Particulars: Serious games—video games developed for purposes other than entertainment, such...
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Frozen Med-ley – A Video From the University of Maryland School of Medicine
From the depths of studying for Step 1 to starting the 4th and final year of medical school,...
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The Immune System Explained: A Patient Education Video
For Healthcare Providers: The immune systems is an exceptionally complex system that is hard to...
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ADA 2014: Is It Depression or Diabetes Distress?
The Particulars: Researchers have yet to clearly define whether the symptoms of depression...
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ADA 2014: Long-Term Effects of Diabetes Prevention
The Particulars: A lifestyle program designed to reduce weight and increase activity levels, along...
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ADA 2014: Can Hepatitis B Vaccination Prevent Diabetes?
The Particulars: In previous studies, investigators have found that hepatitis C can complicate...
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ADA 2014: Diabetes Missed in Many Asian Americans
The Particulars: In the Veterans Affairs system, researchers have observed that many patients with...
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ADA 2014: The Effects of Diet on Diabetes Risk
The Particulars: Previous studies have shown that lifestyle changes can prevent or delay type 2...
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ASCO 2014: Discussing Costs of Cancer Care Under the ACA
The Particulars: Rising costs of cancer care in the United States have been shown to adversely...
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ASCO 2014: Second Malignancies After Prostate Cancer Treatment
The Particulars: Studies have shown that the10-year survival rates are high for men with prostate...
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ASCO 2014: Tobacco Cessation in Cancer Patients
The Particulars: Smoking has been shown to cause adverse outcomes and increase mortality in cancer...
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ASCO 2014: Patients’ Actual Vs Preferred Decision-Making Roles
The Particulars: Previous research shows that shared decision making between patients and...
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ASCO 2014: Assessing Prostate Cancer Incidence Rates
The Particulars: It has been hypothesized that greater use of prostate specific antigen (PSA)...
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ASCO 2014: Assessing Mobile Apps in Oncology
The Particulars: Evidence suggests that the development and use of healthcare-related applications...
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ASCO 2014: Perceptions on Novel Prostate Cancer Technology
The Particulars: The use of robotic surgery and proton beam therapy for the treatment of prostate...
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ASCO 2014: Discussing Clinical Trials With Lung & Colorectal Cancer Patients
The Particulars: Previous studies indicate that less than 5% of adults with cancer enroll in...
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