2014 ASH Annual Scientific Meeting
New research is being presented at the 2014 annual scientific meeting of the American Society of...
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Primary Care
APA 2014: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for GAD
The Particulars: Only about half of patients with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) achieve...
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AAN 2014: Fingernail Exams Deemed Helpful
The Particulars: Studies indicate that medical students, interns, and neurologists receive little...
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Actor Seth Rogen’s Senate Hearing on Alzheimer’s Research
Actor/Director Seth Rogen appeared on Capitol Hill recently to speak before the Senate Committee...
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Identifying Predictors of Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a significant health problem, with studies suggesting that the condition...
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Quality of Care for Secondary HF
Current performance measures for heart failure (HF) from CMS target patients with a principal...
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ASCVD in Older Adults
About a decade ago, the American Heart Association (AHA) released an initial scientific statement...
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Tackling Low-Value Care With Humor
What happens when a hospital provides unnecessary care? Does your hospital sound like the one in...
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OSA & Subclinical Myocardial Injury
About 2% to 6% of Americans have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a condition that is largely...
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Diabetic Macular Edema: Assessing Awareness
Diabetic macular edema (DME)—a thickening of the center of the retina—is the most common cause of...
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Hypoglycemia & Diabetes: Coming to a Consensus
In 2009, a clinical practice guideline on the evaluation and management of adult hypoglycemic...
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Benefits Seen With Patient Activation
Reducing 30-day readmission rates has become an important mission to helping improve quality of...
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Gender Bias in Knee Osteoarthritis
According to epidemiologic data, there appear to be biologically derived and behaviorally...
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Flu Vaccination & Cardiovascular Outcomes
Studies have shown that recent influenza-like infection is a non-traditional cardiovascular...
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The Evolution of Medicine
Source: BestMedicalDegrees.com Modern medicine has helped lead to a surge in average life...
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ACC.14: Diet Soda & Cardiac Events
The Particulars: Sweetened beverages have been associated with weight gain, diabetes, and coronary...
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Updated Guidelines for Assessing Cardiovascular Risk
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) caused by atherosclerosis continues to be the leading cause of death...
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NSAIDs: Striving for Judicious Use
Every winter when cold and flu season hits, millions of people take non-steroidal...
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Examining Physician Rx Drug Abuse
Substance use is one of the most frequent causes of impairment among physicians, and some reports...
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