Improving Boomeratric Care Services
The population of baby boomers and geriatric adults—the “boomeratric”™ generation—is continuing to...
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Primary Care
Healthcare-Related Finances Hit Some Families Hard
Harvard University researchers have found that almost half (48%) of families with chronic health...
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Collaboration Helps When Managing CKD
Most primary care physicians (PCPs) and nephrologists appear to favor utilizing collaborative care...
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A Look at Online Health Users
Findings from the Bupa Health Pulse survey suggest that there are more ways to access health...
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Reducing the Burden of Peripheral Arterial Disease
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) affects an estimated 8 to 10 million Americans, a number that is...
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Comorbidities in ADHD
Clinical management of ADHD should address multiple comorbid conditions and manage a range of...
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Key Points From New Alzheimer’s Guidelines
For the first time in nearly 30 years, the diagnostic criteria for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) have...
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An Effective Intervention for Managing Depression in Primary Care
The inadequate treatment of depression in primary care settings continues to be a major public...
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Discolored Sputum Does Not Signal Antibiotics
Adults with acute cough/lower respiratory tract infection who present with discolored sputum...
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Reducing the Pain of Fibromyalgia
The chronic pain syndrome of fibromyalgia afflicts nearly 2% of women and a smaller proportion of...
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Effective Resources for PAD
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a clinical manifestation of atherosclerosis, which occurs when...
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Helpful Guidelines for Heart Health in Diabetes
This Physician’s Weekly feature covering guidelines for heart health in diabetes was...
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Eat Your Sweet Potatoes This Thanksgiving and Live Longer!
A large study just released by the CDC found that consumption of high levels of alpha carotene...
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Setting the Stage for Good Nutrition in Diabetes
This Physician’s Weekly feature covering nutritional recommendations and interventions for...
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Battling Obesity: Improving Interactions with Patients
Healthcare providers have frequent interaction with patients struggling with their weight....
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Effective Approaches to Managing Newly Diagnosed Diabetes Patients
This Physician’s Weekly feature covering effective approaches to managing newly diagnosed...
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Overcoming the Hurdles of Insulin Initiation
This Physician’s Weekly feature covering insulin initiation and strategies to overcome...
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Early Observations From Look AHEAD
Type 2 diabetes continues to adversely impact life expectancy, quality of life, and medical costs....
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Myths in Diabetes Care: A Clinician’s Perspective
Myths in diabetes are common among patients suffering from the disease, but myths can also affect...
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Joint Pain Unresolved with Glucosamine and Chondroitin
Over the past 10 years, general practitioners and rheumatologists have commonly prescribed...
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