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Risk for Atherosclerotic CVD Up in Association With Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
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Optimizing Aerobic Exercise for Pain Management in Fibromyalgia
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Risk for Atherosclerotic CVD Up in Association With Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
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Barriers to Implementing Osteoarthritis Care by GPs
Barriers to Implementing Osteoarthritis Care by GPs
The following is a summary of “General practitioners experience multi-level barriers to implementing recommended care for hip and knee osteoarthritis: a qualitative study,” published in the December 2024 issue of Primary Care by Gibbs et al. General practitioners...
Gout Flares Often Underreported in U.S. Adults With Gout
Gout Flares Often Underreported in U.S. Adults With Gout
TUESDAY, Jan. 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Gout flares are commonly underreported among U.S. adults with gout, according to a study published in the January issue of ACR Open Rheumatology.Jasvinder A. Singh, M.D., M.P.H., from the Michael E. DeBakey...
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Wings of Empowerment: Applying Aviation Wisdom to Patient Journeys
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