Researchers developed a clinical environment checklist to ensure physicians are properly equipped to accommodate patients and combat obesity stigma. Studies have documented the negative repercussions that an inaccessible healthcare environment can...
The following is a summary of “Incidences of postoperative hypoparathyroidism during thyroid surgery with ipsilateral central lymph node dissection for papillary thyroid carcinoma were close to that during thyroid surgery for benign thyroid diseases necessitating...
MONDAY, Dec. 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Body mass index (BMI) and obesity prevalence declined in the United States in 2023, according to a research letter published online Dec. 13 in JAMA Health Forum.Benjamin Rader, Ph.D., M.P.H., from Boston Children's...
MONDAY, Dec. 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The number of union petitions with physicians in the bargaining units filed and certified increased in 2023 to May 2024, according to a research letter published online Dec. 18 in the Journal of the American Medical...
MONDAY, Dec. 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity (MVPA) during pregnancy is inversely associated with preterm birth in women with gestational diabetes (GD), according to a study published online Dec. 19 in JAMA Network...
The following is a summary of “Epidemiology and Management of Moderate to Severe Thyroid Eye Disease in the United States: Analysis of a Healthcare Claims Database,” published in the December 2024 issue of Endocrinology by Stan et al. Thyroid eye disease (TED)...
The following is a summary of “Incidences of postoperative hypoparathyroidism during thyroid surgery with ipsilateral central lymph node dissection for papillary thyroid carcinoma were close to that during thyroid surgery for benign thyroid diseases necessitating...
MONDAY, Dec. 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Body mass index (BMI) and obesity prevalence declined in the United States in 2023, according to a research letter published online Dec. 13 in JAMA Health Forum.Benjamin Rader, Ph.D., M.P.H., from Boston Children's...
MONDAY, Dec. 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The number of union petitions with physicians in the bargaining units filed and certified increased in 2023 to May 2024, according to a research letter published online Dec. 18 in the Journal of the American Medical...
MONDAY, Dec. 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity (MVPA) during pregnancy is inversely associated with preterm birth in women with gestational diabetes (GD), according to a study published online Dec. 19 in JAMA Network...
The following is a summary of “Epidemiology and Management of Moderate to Severe Thyroid Eye Disease in the United States: Analysis of a Healthcare Claims Database,” published in the December 2024 issue of Endocrinology by Stan et al. Thyroid eye disease (TED)...
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