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Passive Digital Marker Can Identify Childhood Asthma Risk

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 17, 2025

TUESDAY, June 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) — It is feasible to use electronic health record (EHR) data in the Pediatric Asthma Risk Score (PARS) to accurately predict childhood asthma risk, according to a study published in the June issue of eClinicalMedicine. percent) had a confirmed asthma diagnosis after age 4 years.

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Episode 74: On COVID-19 – A case-based discussion with Drs. Block, Thakur, and Chin-Hong

The Clinical Problem Solvers

MARCH 22, 2020

He has been involved in the COVID19 clinical consultation and treatment team. He directs the immunocompromised host infectious diseases program at UCSF. Dr. Neeta Thakur Neeta Thakur is a Pulmonary Critical Care Physician and health disparities researcher at UCSF.

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You don’t need X-Rays in a child with bronchiolitis, croup, asthma, or first time wheezing

PEMBlog

AUGUST 30, 2023

The Choosing Wisely Pediatric Emergency Medicine Recommendations The Choosing Wisely Campaign Toolkit Expert Contributors Michele Nypaver, MD University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI, USA michelen@med.umich.edu Jennifer Thull-Freedman, MD Alberta Children’s Hospital Calgary, Alberta, Canada Jennifer.Thull-Freedman@albertahealthservices.ca

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Green Practice News: May 2025

My Green Doctor

MAY 3, 2025

In This Issue : Why Renewable Energy Belongs in Every Clinic Medical Waste: One Model for Improvement OnTrack with your Sustainability Goals? Powering Health, Protecting the Planet – Why Renewable Energy Belongs in Every Clinic Healthcare professionals have always been trusted voices on public health.

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Navigating the Quademic: Clinical Differentiation of Influenza, RSV, COVID-19, and Norovirus in Pediatric Emergency Care

PEMBlog

JANUARY 21, 2025

Differentiating these pathogens based on clinical presentation is crucial for targeted management, minimizing unnecessary diagnostic tests, and optimizing healthcare resources. Secondary bacterial pneumonia: Characterized by clinical deterioration after an initial period of improvement.

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You don’t need to order comprehensive viral panels for most patients

PEMBlog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The Choosing Wisely Pediatric Emergency Medicine Recommendations The Choosing Wisely Campaign Toolkit Expert Contributors Olivia Ostrow, MD Hospital for Sick Children Toronto, Ontario, Canada olivia.ostrow@sickkids.ca Reasons to not order a comprehensive respiratory viral panel (i.e., for bronchiolitis and 1.5% isolation for SARS-CoV-2).

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Podcast: AI, innovation, and value-based care in medicine

Permanente Medicine

MAY 20, 2025

When I started over 20 years ago, saw babies being born, used to do circumcisions in clinics, and then taking care of patients as they got more mature in their life, so to speak, and really loved that. I’m a family physician by training. Couldn’t imagine doing anything else. Outside of work. Khang Nguyen (18:00): It really does.

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PEMPix 2024 Online Case #2: Flight of Passage

PEMBlog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Pulmonology and surgery were consulted during his hospital stay, and he has since had a left lower lobectomy after healing from his pneumonia. Most patients are afebrile by the third day of treatment and clinically improved within two weeks.

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Finding the Right Clinic: A Guide to Quality Care

Plum Health

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Have you ever found yourself in need of medical attention but overwhelmed by the myriad of clinics and healthcare options out there? This guide will help you understand the different types of clinics and services they offer, so you can make an informed decision about where to seek medical care. It's a common challenge many people face.

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Digital Skin Care: Top 8 Dermatology Apps

The Medical Futurist

JUNE 21, 2025

7) Eczema Tracker The app was born out of necessity: Nav Gosal, founder of Eczema Tracker has been managing his son’s severe eczema, food allergies, and asthma for years, and wants to help patients with the same issues. VisualDx is an excellent source for diagnostic clinical decision support.

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Texas invests $50M in psychedelic drug research to treat addiction

Medical Xpress

JUNE 16, 2025

The goal is to support clinical trials and bring in another $50 million in private investment to help ibogaine win approval from the U.S. The law directs Texas universities and hospitals to lead the research. Greg Abbott signed a bill last week approving $50 million in state funds for ibogaine research, The New York Times reported.

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Adventures of a Sick Doctor

MARCH 24, 2020

These are the fears of the medical community, and they relate not just to the likelihood that our hospitals and clinics will soon be flooded with people, but that the staff working in those hospitals will be washed away, trampled over or blasted apart by the illness itself.

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Preemies receive sucrose for pain relief—new research shows it doesn't stop long-term impacts on development

Medical Xpress

JUNE 8, 2025

Long-term effects of pain in early life We collected data on the number of procedures, clinical exposures and sucrose doses from three NICUs across Canada. As is the case internationally, sucrose is used widely in New Zealand, but there is considerable variation in protocols of use across hospitals.

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8 Reasons Why Family Physicians are the Actual Stars of Medicine

Family Medicine Initiative

APRIL 10, 2024

GPs Are the Backbone of Effective Healthcare Systems Countries with a stronger focus on primary care and family medicine, rather than on hospitals and specialists, enjoy better health, 1 , 2 lower health inequalities, 2 , 3 and prevent hospitalizations. 2 , 4 I believe this is crucial and that all politicians should know about it.

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Passive Digital Marker Can Identify Childhood Asthma Risk

Episode 74: On COVID-19 – A case-based discussion with Drs. Block, Thakur, and Chin-Hong

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You don’t need X-Rays in a child with bronchiolitis, croup, asthma, or first time wheezing

Green Practice News: May 2025

Navigating the Quademic: Clinical Differentiation of Influenza, RSV, COVID-19, and Norovirus in Pediatric Emergency Care

You don’t need to order comprehensive viral panels for most patients

Podcast: AI, innovation, and value-based care in medicine

PEMPix 2024 Online Case #2: Flight of Passage

Finding the Right Clinic: A Guide to Quality Care

Digital Skin Care: Top 8 Dermatology Apps

Texas invests $50M in psychedelic drug research to treat addiction

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Preemies receive sucrose for pain relief—new research shows it doesn't stop long-term impacts on development

8 Reasons Why Family Physicians are the Actual Stars of Medicine

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