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Green Practice News: April 2025

My Green Doctor

In This Issue : New Research: Teaching Patients about Climate Resilience Make the Pledge Today to Go Green Get Ready for Earth Day 2025 (part 2)! Heather Massey, Sustainability Programs Manager hmassey@mygreendoctor.org (469) 877-4608 Make the Pledge Today! The healthcare sector contributes 8.5% Contact us today! of total U.S.

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Green Practice News: May 2025

My Green Doctor

Powering Health, Protecting the Planet – Why Renewable Energy Belongs in Every Clinic Healthcare professionals have always been trusted voices on public health. PMC Environmental and Health Benefits – Lower Carbon Emissions : The healthcare sector is responsible for approximately 8.5% The use of medications in U.S.

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Exploring How Social Media Reflects Women’s Pain Experiences

Physician's Weekly

for the category “women’s pain is not understood by others” (15.0%). Investigators concluded that TikTok content on pain predominantly reflected negative experiences in women, highlighting the critical need for better pain care and management strategies for women. The engagement rate peaked at 15.0%

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Researchers Propose Solutions to Improve GLP-1 RA Access

Physician's Weekly

Cost-sharing interventions and patient education can help improve access to GLP-1 receptor agonists for patients with obesity, according to an abstract presented at the AACE Annual Meeting 2025. Waldrop, MD , and colleagues identified barriers to obesity medications more broadly—and potential solutions.

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Pursue Your Passion with Healthcare Jobs in CT at Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

The Office of Research at the Connecticut Department of Labor found that the healthcare and social assistance sector is expected to have the largest increases in short-term employment projections by Q2 2025. However, like a lot of places, Connecticut has a significant need for healthcare employees at every level.

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Episode 392: Antiracism in Medicine – Episode 27 – Racial and Gender Health Disparities in Youth Suicide: Part 2

The Clinical Problem Solvers

[link] CPSolvers: Anti-Racism in Medicine Series Episode 27 – Racial and Gender Health Disparities in Youth Suicide: Part 2 Show Notes by Asya Pitre April 25, 2025 Summary: In this second half of a two-part series, Dr. Tami Benton and Dr. Kevin Simon discuss racial and gender health disparities in youth suicide. Accessed 2025.

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Deprescribing Super Special III: Constance Fung, Emily McDonald, Amy Linsky, and Michelle Odden

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Although it was created at the same time and albeit similar, it was a bit more tailored to the VA and options that we had in the va, because as Emily was saying about the healthcare system in Canada, to get into some of the non pharmacologic ways of treating pain is a little bit more difficult. And so those are all options that are available.