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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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Moderate-to-Severe Asthma Up for Female Permanent Night Shift Workers

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 26, 2025

THURSDAY, June 26, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Female permanent night shift workers have higher odds of moderate-to-severe asthma than female day workers, but this relationship is not seen in men, according to a study published online June 15 in ERJ Open Research. Maidstone, Ph.D., from the European Respiratory Society, said in a statement.

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Evaluation of Primary Care Provider Utilization by Asthma Patients after the Implementation of Coach McLungsSM [Child and adolescent health]

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: Significant disparities in asthma outcomes occur by gender, race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status. Improved asthma outcomes are associated with effective communication between patients and providers, such as using shared decision-making. Population Studied: Patients with an asthma diagnosis aged 7-17.

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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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It's Not About The Pus

StorytellERdoc

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Not only Emma, but soon my friends and family were asking if I did "the stuff that Dr. Pimple Popper does." My buddy's family was truly disheartened and discouraged by the encounter. What if it was you or your family member? Eewww, gross," Emma said. Let's watch it again!" Suddenly, my job as an ER physician was boring.

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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 The clinical utility of respiratory viral testing in hospitalized children: a meta-analysis. isolation for SARS-CoV-2).

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

Permanente Medicine

MAY 20, 2025

In addition, Dr. Nguyen co-chairs the SCPMG Virtual Medical Center and brings extensive expertise as a practicing family medicine physician at Kaiser Permanente. I’m a family physician by training. And I would remiss not to mention my wife and my family who might love and enjoy time with to travel. Outside of work.

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Q&A: Experts Urge Pediatric Advocacy Amid Worsening Climate Hazards

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 12, 2025

As climate change increases in certain pediatric illnesses like asthma, pediatricians have a role in caring for children, especially in vulnerable communities. The commentary that accompanied a retrospective cohort study of increased post-EWE asthma among children. million children in the United States,” Dr. Shah and Dr. Ragavan noted.”

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A COVID-19 Personal Story

Metro Family Physicians

APRIL 19, 2023

She is 30 years old, a Pharmacy Technician, with mild intermittent asthma (that is, she needs her inhaler ONLY when she has a cold). Since patients are heavily sedated while on the vent, she spent the next 10 days in the hospital being tapered down from these medications. days, she was not able to be hugged by her family.

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NIH to Fund $10M in Long-Term Health Studies After Ohio Train Disaster

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 23, 2025

Jessica Conard , another resident, said her son developed asthma after breathing in toxic fumes. These funds would be a lifeline for many families who are still grappling with health concerns and some economic hardship,” she said. But experts say it can be hard to link cancers directly to the chemicals from the crash.

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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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8 Reasons Why Family Physicians are the Actual Stars of Medicine

Family Medicine Initiative

APRIL 10, 2024

Family medicine is neither the most prestigious nor the highest paid medical profession. 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.

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Palliative Care in India: M.R. Rajagopal

GeriPal

MAY 12, 2022

I mean, just such struggles around corruption in hospitals, access to opioid pain medication, and you almost had to wait until a friend of yours was in power, so you could have access, get permission. We included people with bronchial asthma and many people with paralysis, paraplegia. So, the community comes in.

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Passive Digital Marker Can Identify Childhood Asthma Risk

Moderate-to-Severe Asthma Up for Female Permanent Night Shift Workers

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Evaluation of Primary Care Provider Utilization by Asthma Patients after the Implementation of Coach McLungsSM [Child and adolescent health]

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

It's Not About The Pus

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

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

Q&A: Experts Urge Pediatric Advocacy Amid Worsening Climate Hazards

A COVID-19 Personal Story

NIH to Fund $10M in Long-Term Health Studies After Ohio Train Disaster

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8 Reasons Why Family Physicians are the Actual Stars of Medicine

Palliative Care in India: M.R. Rajagopal

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