Vida Family Medicine

AUGUST 26, 2024

While losing weight is often suggested to lower the risk of chronic conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, or heart disease, the risk of prescribing weight loss is overlooked. For some, these behaviors can spiral into an eating disorder—a serious condition that affects both mental and physical health.

Primary Care Physician 52

Primary Care Physician Primary Care Diabetes Chronic Condition 52

GeriPal

JANUARY 23, 2025

Emily 06:11 Yeah, we definitely have a pill for every ill. But I think there’s a lot on us and I don’t necessarily think that we’re doing anything with ill intent because we want to do right by our patients. They have a lot of chronic conditions. Go ahead, Connie. Michelle 34:35 Absolutely.

Specialization 119

Specialization IT Patient-Centered Medical 119

GeriPal

MAY 5, 2022

We talk with Nick and Meg about: Why hearing loss is important not just in geriatrics but also for those caring for seriously ill individuals. And there’s multiple survival analyses looking at incident dementia, and hearing loss is strong, independently associated with the time to event dementia. How to screen for hearing loss.

IT 102

IT Screening Hospital Clinic 102

GeriPal

MAY 19, 2022

And really, the best that had ever been looked at, especially in our population and sort of a cancer serious illness population. But I think people would have an embolic event if you gave them a flipping range. You take their age, their gender, you take their chronic conditions. Landmark study. You take their function.

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IT Patients Individual Relationship 139

GeriPal

MARCH 9, 2023

Two of our guests today, Stacy Fischer and Brian Anderson, are involved in large multicenter trials of psychedelics for patients with advanced cancer (Fischer) or life-limiting illness (Anderson). Psilocybin, the most commonly used psychedelic, increases heart rate and blood pressure, which may potentially lead to cardiovascular events.

Patient-Centered 91

Patient-Centered Community IT Medical 91

FDA Law Blog

JUNE 4, 2025

This Assessment does not itself prescribe specific remedies for the ills it diagnoses; those are supposedly coming in the future Strategy document. The Assessment states that this prescribing is tantamount to doing direct harm, given the known and unknown risks and benefits of drugs in these contexts of use.

Chronic Disease 59

Chronic Disease Government Chronic Condition Clinic 59

FDA Law Blog

JANUARY 9, 2024

Major Barriers Persist The state plans to start by importing medications for chronic conditions like HIV/AIDS, mental illness, prostate cancer, and urea cycle disorder for patients under the care of its state agencies before expanding the program to Medicaid patients.

Supply Chain 59

Supply Chain Manufacturing Chronic Condition Government 59