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How to Manage Chronic Diseases for a Healthier Life: Expert Tips from Edge Family Medicine

Edge Family Medicine

Common chronic diseases include diabetes, high blood pressure, asthma, and gastrointestinal issues. Key Tips for Effective Chronic Disease Management Follow Your Treatment Plan Taking medications as prescribed, monitoring your symptoms, and regularly visiting your doctor are essential for managing your condition.

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Yeast used in production of cachaça can prevent asthma, study shows

Medical Xpress

A daily dose of a strain of brewer's yeast used to produce cachaça (distilled spirit made from fermented sugarcane juice) can act as a preventive against asthma, according to a Brazilian study involving male mice. The results are reported in an article published in the journal Probiotics and Antimicrobial Proteins.

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How to prepare for INI-SS Medical Genetics exam?

Tiny Physician

A couple of months back, I decided to appear for the INI-SS Medical Genetics exam. Medical Genetics is one such exam in which the candidates need to do a bit of focused preparation to score well. link] IAP January 2022 e-newsletter IAP January 2022 e-newsletter was focussed on various aspects of medical genetics.

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Cough Monitoring Solutions: The Current Digital Health Landscape

The Medical Futurist

In this article, we will consider the digital health tools that are facilitating cough monitoring. For example, those with conditions like COPD and asthma could glean insights into whether they are about to experience a flare-up. By tracking their frequency, they can assist with medical management decisions.

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Telehealth Rollbacks Leave Patients Stranded

The Direct Doctors Difference

This recent Wall Street Journal article may have hit the nail on the head. This has caused many patients to remain concerned about going out to medical facilities for routine care. This concept can be repeated for thyroid medications from your endocrinologist, antibiotics for your skin infection, and on and on.

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High levels of lipids in blood found to protect against allergies

Medical Xpress

People with relatively high levels of lipids in their blood are less likely to develop allergic conditions such as eczema and asthma. Researchers from the Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) have published an article about this in Nature Communications.

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Need to See a Doctor Fast? Here’s How Urgent Care Could Save Your Day

Plum Health

Life happens fast, and sometimes, so do medical issues. In this article, I’ll walk you through why urgent care could be your best option when time is of the essence. Understanding Its Role in Healthcare Urgent care clinics are designed to handle non-life-threatening situations that still require timely medical attention.

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