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Incorporating Layperson-Delivered Interventions to Improve Glycemic Control
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How to Reduce Stigma in Weight Management Conversations
How to Reduce Stigma in Weight Management Conversations
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Older MSM With HIV Require Increased Neuropsychological Evaluation, Referral
Older MSM With HIV Require Increased Neuropsychological Evaluation, Referral
Poorer cognitive functioning was associated with poor engagement in care among older MSM with HIV who reported chronic pain and substance use.
Left atrial to coronary sinus shunting in more advanced heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.
Left atrial to coronary sinus shunting in more advanced heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.
Inter-atrial shunt device therapy has shown mixed results in clinical trials, with clinical 'non-responders' typically showing features of more advanced heart failure. We aimed to analyse the haemodynamic and clinical response of a novel left atrial to coronary...
Over 45% of Patients With T2D Have Micronutrient Deficiencies
Over 45% of Patients With T2D Have Micronutrient Deficiencies
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Incorporating Layperson-Delivered Interventions to Improve Glycemic Control
Incorporating Layperson-Delivered Interventions to Improve Glycemic Control
Researchers found that telephone-based layperson-delivered interventions may improve glycemic control for patients with diabetes who have low income.
How to Reduce Stigma in Weight Management Conversations
How to Reduce Stigma in Weight Management Conversations
The authors of a recent article outlined strategies physicians can use to develop a patient-centered approach to starting weight management conversations.
Older MSM With HIV Require Increased Neuropsychological Evaluation, Referral
Older MSM With HIV Require Increased Neuropsychological Evaluation, Referral
Poorer cognitive functioning was associated with poor engagement in care among older MSM with HIV who reported chronic pain and substance use.
Left atrial to coronary sinus shunting in more advanced heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.
Left atrial to coronary sinus shunting in more advanced heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.
Inter-atrial shunt device therapy has shown mixed results in clinical trials, with clinical 'non-responders' typically showing features of more advanced heart failure. We aimed to analyse the haemodynamic and clinical response of a novel left atrial to coronary...
Over 45% of Patients With T2D Have Micronutrient Deficiencies
Over 45% of Patients With T2D Have Micronutrient Deficiencies
A new study shows that over 45% of patients with type 2 diabetes have micronutrient deficiencies, with vitamin D being the most common, followed by magnesium.
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Collision on an Observation Deck: Unexpected Heroism & Divine Tragedy
Collision on an Observation Deck: Unexpected Heroism & Divine Tragedy
In this medical fiction tale, a hearing-impaired hospital chaplain's faith is tested and his fate intertwined with a homeless artist on an observation deck.
Engaging With Patients & the Community Outside the Exam Room
Engaging With Patients & the Community Outside the Exam Room
Engaging with patients and the community outside the exam room is crucial to addressing social factors, building trust, and empowering patients and physicians.
A Prescription for Self-Care for Clinicians
A Prescription for Self-Care for Clinicians
Self-care for clinicians is the foundation of healthy practices, empowering healthcare professionals to give their best to themselves and their patients daily.
Clinical Environment Checklist Helps Accessibility for Patients With Obesity
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Poor Sleep Increases Migraine-Related Pain & Mental Health Burden
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Q&A: Communication Tools to Improve Patient-Physician Relationships
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How Firearm Safety Conversations With Patients Can Prevent Self-Injuries & Violence
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