Increased Sitting Time Linked to All-Cause Mortality in Cancer Survivors
“With the increasing population of cancer survivors, there is an urgent need to identify feasible...
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“With the increasing population of cancer survivors, there is an urgent need to identify feasible...
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“During the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals observed precipitous declines in ED...
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Sepsis is the most commonly identified risk factor for acute kidney injury (AKI), according to...
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According to data from the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America, ulcerative colitis (UC) is...
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Throughout the United States, reducing the rates of hospital readmissions has become a top...
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In the United States, community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the leading cause of morbidity and...
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Previous studies have sought to establish a definitive relationship between ED crowding and...
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The 30-day mortality rates among patients with acute myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, or pneumonia appear to be comparable at critical access hospitals (CAHs) and non-CAHs. Results of a retrospective study showed...
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If you’ve read my reviews of the new medical TV show “Monday Mornings” (here, here and here), you’ll know I’ve been critical of many things about it. I was particularly disappointed with the way the show handled one of its...
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Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) remains a frequent cause of morbidity and mortality and ranks...
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On my personal blog, I wrote about an incredibly bad medical television show called “Do No Harm” that premiered on NBC last week. I won’t reiterate here but if you want to know just how bad it was, here is the link to my blog....
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CDC data show that the percentage of patients who died while hospitalized declined from 2000 to...
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A Mayo Clinic study has found that overall quality of life (QOL) measured at the time of a...
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Unexpected findings from a new study published in Archives of Internal Medicine found that higher...
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Use of a post-exercise ankle brachial index (ABI) appears to be a powerful independent predictor...
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