KevinMD

JUNE 9, 2025

My son was born with a congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) infection. Unless you specialize in prenatal care, infectious disease, or pediatric audiology, you’ve probably never heard of it. That’s the first part of the problem. And, even if you have heard of it, unless you’re a public health advocate or a parent (or both, like me), Read more… Why congenital CMV should be on every parent and doctor’s radar originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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A Country Doctor Writes

JUNE 9, 2025

In my first 30 days on Substack, I published a post that got eight new subscribers and broke my record of how many views it had, 195, more than twice what my budding Substack had accomplished before. It was a call to reimagine, reinvent and reinvigorate primary care. I re-blogged this post on my original, much older WordPress blog and it got 14 comments, many more than usual.

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KevinMD

JUNE 9, 2025

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Watch on YouTube. Catch up on old episodes! Osteopathic medical student Scarlett Saitta discusses her article “The school cafeteria could save American medicine.” Scarlett discusses the profound connection between childhood nutrition and long-term health outcomes, drawing from her personal experiences and observations in her hometown.

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Family Medicine Austin

JUNE 9, 2025

Allergies affect millions of people worldwide, causing a range of uncomfortable symptoms from sneezing and itching to more severe reactions. While medications can help manage these symptoms, many people are exploring how diet can play a pivotal role in allergy management. At Family Medicine Austin, we believe that understanding the connection between what you eat […] The post The Role of Diet in Allergy Management: Guidance from Family Medicine Austin appeared first on Family Medicine Aust

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Family Physicians of Cedar Rapids

JUNE 9, 2025

Warmer weather means more time outdoors, and a higher chance of tick bites. While most are harmless, some ticks can carry illnesses like Lyme disease , Rocky Mountain spotted fever , and more. Here’s what to do if you or a loved one is bitten by a tick, and when to call your doctor: Check the Bite If you find a tick, remove it gently with tweezers, grabbing it as close to the skin as possible.

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KevinMD

JUNE 9, 2025

The perpetuation of the increasing abuse of physicians across our nation has reached a level now that is essentially unrepairable. The Medical-Industrial-Economic Complex (Deep State of Medicine) has been the aggressive predator of the medical profession for decades. It is not by chance that the planning for the takeover of health care and the medical Read more… Why would any physician believe that the practice of medicine will become less abusive for them in the future?

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NPR Health

JUNE 9, 2025

Health Secretary RFK Jr. has removed all 17 members of the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. He says replacing them with new members will help restore 'public trust' in vaccines.

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Imperial Center Family Medicine

JUNE 9, 2025

Effective blood pressure management requires taking the appropriate medicine as prescribed by a healthcare professional and implementing appropriate lifestyle changes. High blood pressure, also dubbed hypertension , is a common health issue that can lead to severe problems if left uncontrolled. However, the correct treatment plan can help you manage your blood pressure and reduce complications.

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Plum Health

JUNE 9, 2025

Dr. Donovan Ogboh is a Family Medicine Doctor in Detroit Michigan Dr. Donovan Ogboh is a board-certified family medicine physician with a dedicated interest in preventive care, sports medicine, pediatric care, women’s health, and the ongoing management of chronic conditions. He believes in delivering individualized, patient-focused care by taking the time to learn each person’s unique story, lifestyle, and health goals.

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Imperial Center Family Medicine

JUNE 9, 2025

Effective blood pressure management requires taking the appropriate medicine as prescribed by a healthcare professional and implementing appropriate lifestyle changes. High blood pressure, also dubbed hypertension , is a common health issue that can lead to severe problems if left uncontrolled. However, the correct treatment plan can help you manage your blood pressure and reduce complications.

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Family Integrative Medicine

JUNE 9, 2025

Men’s Health Month: A Whole-Person Approach to Wellness in Central Florida June is recognized as Men’s Health Month—a time dedicated to raising awareness about the unique health challenges men face and encouraging them to take proactive steps toward lifelong wellness.

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Medical Xpress

JUNE 9, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted de novo authorization to CLAIRITY BREAST, a first-in-class, image-based platform that can help predict a woman's risk for breast cancer.

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NPR Health

JUNE 9, 2025

A continuous glucose monitor is a small device that sticks to your arm. Every few minutes it sends a signal to your phone estimating your blood sugar levels. But can it improve your health?

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Medical Xpress

JUNE 9, 2025

You're not just getting older, you're probably getting bigger.

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Physician's Practice

JUNE 9, 2025

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Medical Xpress

JUNE 9, 2025

JoEllen Zembruski-Ruple, while in the care of New York City's renowned Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, swallowed the first three chemotherapy pills to treat her squamous cell carcinoma on Jan. 29, her family members said. They didn't realize the drug could kill her.

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Physician's Practice

JUNE 9, 2025

Medical practices face significant challenges in 2025, including payer issues, staffing shortages, and rising costs, impacting patient care and operational efficiency.

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Medical Xpress

JUNE 9, 2025

For some, Osteoboost might initially evoke TV informercials for gadgets that promise to shock people's abdominal muscles into six-pack formation while they sit, or mid-20th century contraptions that professed to jiggle away fat without exercise.

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Physician's Practice

JUNE 9, 2025

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Medical Xpress

JUNE 9, 2025

One in every 10 kids in the United States has asthma, a chronic breathing condition that can affect nearly every part of their lives. Asthma is one of the main reasons kids miss school and a leading cause of childhood hospitalization.

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Physician's Practice

JUNE 9, 2025

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NPR Health

JUNE 9, 2025

The Dog Aging Project is a long-term nationwide survey on the health and lifestyles of U.S. dogs that launched in 2019. Today, the project has more than 50,000 canines and counting. Today, hear what researchers have learned from one of the largest dog health data sets and what it could tell us both about increasing the lifespan of our furry friends and us.

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Physician's Practice

JUNE 9, 2025

Topics Access and Reimbursement Billing & Collections Coding & Documentation Finance Law & Malpractice MedMal by Coverys Patient Engagement & Communications Staffing & Salary Technology Media Video & Interviews Podcasts Medical World News Pearls Surveys Best States to Practice Great American Physician Survey Staff Salary Survey Conferences ACP Internal Medicine Meeting HIMSS MGMA All Conferences Events Virtual Events CME/CE Resources Sponsored Partners Publications Subscr

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KevinMD

JUNE 9, 2025

Compared to urban areas, rural communities had a 21 percent higher rate of deaths due to heart disease and a 15 percent higher rate of cancer deaths from 2001 to 2019. The per capita number of general surgeons decreased from 6.4 to 5.2 per 100,000 population (−18 percent) during the same period, further highlighting disparities Read more… Bridging the rural surgical care gap with rotating health care teams originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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Physician's Practice

JUNE 9, 2025

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NPR Health

JUNE 9, 2025

U.S. drug deaths dropped by roughly 40% last year among people under the age of 35. It's a welcome pivot for families and communities devastated by fentanyl.

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FDA Law Blog

JUNE 9, 2025

By Sarah Wicks & Gail H. Javitt — Thirty two years ago today, on June 10, 1993, Congress passed the landmark National Institutes of Health (NIH) Revitalization Act to remedy historical exclusion of women and minorities from research participation. The law directed the NIH Director to ensure the inclusion of women and minorities as research subjects in NIH conducted or supported research unless doing so was “inappropriate” with respect to their health.

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NPR Health

JUNE 9, 2025

In a public letter, hundreds of scientists expressed their dissent to the Trump administration's policies affecting the National Institutes of Health and called on its director to support the agency.

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KevinMD

JUNE 9, 2025

At 9:32 a.m., shortly after Hind and her family left their home in Tel al-Hawa, an Israeli military spokesperson issued an evacuation notice on social media, instructing residents of western Gaza City to head south. At approximately 2:30 p.m., Layan Hamada, Hind’s cousin, made the initial call to the Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) dispatch Read more… What the world must learn from the life and death of Hind Rajab originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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