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Bup-ing Up Residency: A Dose of Change for OUD Care [Education and training]

Annals of Family Medicine

To prepare family medicine (FM) residents for OUD care post graduation, it is critical they receive robust residency training in OUD diagnosis and management. Objective This study aimed to increase educational experiences for residents to increase comfort with diagnosing OUD and prescribing buprenorphine. Notable, 92.9%

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AI Model Can Aid Physicians in Skin Cancer Diagnoses

Physician's Weekly

. “PanDerm is a tool designed to work alongside clinicians, helping them interpret complex imaging data and make informed decisions with more confidence.” The post AI Model Can Aid Physicians in Skin Cancer Diagnoses first appeared on Physician's Weekly. Abstract/Full Text Copyright © 2025 HealthDay.

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Differences in Confidence Levels in Eight Sources of Information between Rural and Urban Cancer Patients and Survivors [Health care disparities]

Annals of Family Medicine

Understanding health information seeking behavior is critical in providing effective interventions and improving quality of life for patients, especially for those facing complex health needs. The data was obtained from the 2022 Health Information National Trends Survey® (HINTS). Objectives. Conclusions.

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November: National Diabetes Month

Center for Family Medicine (CFM)

million Americans are diagnosed with diabetes, and it is likely that an additional 8.7 Because it is National Diabetes Month, we wanted to provide some information that can help you learn about and, if applicable, manage the disease. Want More Information about Diabetes? In other words, around 38.4 In other words, around 38.4

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Dense Breasts, Cancer Prevention and Early Detection

Myriad Genetics

Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month, observed in April, is a perfect opportunity to fix that, including sharing critical information about dense breasts. When breast cancer is diagnosed early, the chances of successful treatment and survival are significantly higher. Dense breast tissue is normal.

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What Vitamins Are Good for Thyroid Health? A Functional Medicine Guide

AMMD

With the influx of herbal supplements and health information out there, it can be overwhelming to figure out what is best for you. B Vitamins (Especially B12, B6, and Folate) The B-vitamin family is essential for many processes in the body, including energy production, red blood cell formation, and stress resilience.

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Prostate Cancer: Unmasking the Risk and Reality

East Cary Family Physicians

This phenomenon often leads to delayed diagnoses and missed opportunities for early intervention. As the second most common cancer among men, it’s crucial to be informed about the risks, symptoms, and prevention measures. Family History: A family history of prostate cancer can significantly increase your risk.