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Understanding components of Maternal Diet among those diagnosed with Gestational Diabetes and/or Hypertension in Flint, MI [Community based participatory research]

Annals of Family Medicine

Despite an important role in disease development, few have described maternal diet of those diagnosed with GDM/GHTN. The current study explored differences in maternal diet based on diagnoses of GDM and/or GHTN. Objective: The objective was to understand differences in maternal diet by diagnoses of GDM and/or GHTN.

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Adherence Labeling: Understanding the Origins, Limitations, and Ethical Challenges of "Diagnosing" Nonadherence [Theory]

Annals of Family Medicine

We contend, however, that this approach not only fails to consider the role of the clinician in the concept’s origins in clinical encounters, but also has facilitated the use of adherence terms (eg, nonadherent, noncompliant, treatment resistant) as pejorative social labels to the detriment of the physician-patient relationship.

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How can you improve your relationship with food?

Vida Family Medicine

As a primary care physician, I see many patients who struggle with their relationship with food. These behaviors can be physically and psychologically harmful even if the person does not meet full criteria for being diagnosed with an eating disorder. If you have struggled with your relationship with food- you are not alone!

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Advancing Biomarker Validation for Drug Hypersensitivity

Physician's Weekly

Biomarkers for drug-induced immune reactions aid clinicians in diagnosing, risk-stratifying, and managing diseases. They provided a comprehensive table, listing each specific biomarker, its relationship with phenotypes and endotypes, level of evidence, development stage, technical feasibility, and other key biomarker characteristics.

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"Investigating White Culture": a Phenomenological Study on How Culture Shapes Behavioral Health Processes in Primary Care [Behavioral, psychosocial, and mental illness]

Annals of Family Medicine

Researchers have sought to develop culturally sensitive approaches in IPC to meet behavioral and socioeconomic needs of racially and ethnically marginalized populations, who are overrepresented in behavioral health diagnoses and underrepresented in services in the US. However, which approaches are optimal remains unknown.

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Triglyceride-Glucose Indices Predict Risk of NASH in NAFLD

Physician's Weekly

The RCS analysis found no significant nonlinear associations for composite indices, while TyG showed a significant nonlinear relationship. Stratified analyses indicated increased risk among males, middle-aged adults, and Non-Hispanic Black individuals.

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4 Natural Remedies for Hypothyroidism

AMMD

It is possible to support your thyroid naturally, whether you are newly diagnosed, already taking medication, or hoping to prevent your condition from progressing. It i s important to keep it in tip-top shape because it requires many different interconnected parts, working in unison.