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Q&A: Prioritizing Early Intervention in Pediatric Obesity

Physician's Weekly

There are also free materials available from the AAP that a clinician can download to help them with implementation. As pediatricians, we are also advocates for the children in the community, thinking outside the box about advocacy-related activities such as sharing expertise in community and with legislators & government agencies.

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Green Practice News: April 2025

My Green Doctor

Behavior Change Happens in the Exam Room Unlike government agencies or corporations, healthcare professionals speak directly to individuals in a trusted, one-on-one setting. Use My Green Doctor’s Free Patient Education Resources Download and display environmental health brochures in your waiting room. of total U.S.

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Episode 120: Antiracism in Medicine Series Episode 1 – Racism, Police Violence, and Health

The Clinical Problem Solvers

Pearls Defining Structural Racism Structural racism is a term that acknowledges that racism is perpetuated beyond individual interactions and interpersonal racism, but is present in the systems and policies that govern our everyday lives.

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Discounts Available! Submit a Small Business Certification Request Today for a Reduced Medical Device User Fee

FDA Law

Any application from a State or Federal Government entity. Download either Form FDA 3602 (for a business headquartered in the United States) or Form FDA 3602A (for a business headquartered outside the United States). One-time first submission fee waiver for a small business with gross receipts of sales $30 million or less.

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Episode 169: Antiracism in Medicine Series – Episode 7 – Antiracism, Global Health Equity, and the COVID-19 Response

The Clinical Problem Solvers

American physicians and health professionals have immense power and a duty to use that power for the greater good to interrupt, and interrogate the colonial and imperial practices perpetrated by our own government. We must hold our government accountable. At the heart of this is a need for global solidarity. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.113741

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Episode 285: Anti-Racism in Medicine Series – Episode 21 – Psychosocial and Cultural Considerations for Providing Healthcare to Immigrant and Refugee Populations

The Clinical Problem Solvers

Hayat discusses the five major waves of migration in the last fifty years, resulting from the Soviet-Afghan War, the Afghan Civil War, the Fall of the Taliban, August 2021 US and western forces departure, and how he grew up during the 1990s right after the collapse of the government.