Joy in Family Medicine Coaching
JANUARY 3, 2025
(NEW) TL;DR at the bottom* We continue to take a deeper dive into our physical health as one facet for our well-being. Background: It's a new year and a new day! Many of us aspire to make meaningful lifestyle changes, such as incorporating regular exercise or improving self-care. Yet, despite our best intentions, we often encounter obstacles that feel insurmountable.
NPR Health
JANUARY 1, 2025
Outbreaks of the gastrointestinal illness are surging both at sea and on land. Here's what to know.
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Vida Family Medicine
JANUARY 3, 2025
"Christmas Mastitis" is a surprisingly common issue for breastfeeding moms during the holiday season. Over the past week, I’ve received several calls about this problem, so I wanted to share helpful information to support those struggling and prepare pregnant moms for next year. What Causes Christmas Mastitis? The holidays bring a flurry of changes to our routines.
The Clinical Problem Solvers
JANUARY 2, 2025
[link] Episode description: We continue our campaign to #EndNeurophobia, with the help of Dr. Aaron Berkowitz. This time, Dr. Sebastian Green presents a case of generalized weakness to Aye. Neurology DDx Schema Aye Chan Moe Thant ( @AyeThant94 ) Aye is a physician from Myanmar and now working as a clinical research team member at the Department of Neurology, Washington University in Saint Louis.
Medical Xpress
JANUARY 3, 2025
University of Arizona researchers have revealed new insights into one of the most common complications faced by Parkinson's disease patients: uncontrollable movements that develop after years of treatment.
NPR Health
DECEMBER 30, 2024
Each week some revelation about bird flu seems to flutter through the news cycle. Here's what the latest research is saying about how it is spreading and how to keep yourself and your pets safe.
Family Integrative Medicine
JANUARY 2, 2025
As we step into 2025, there’s no better time to focus on creating balance and vitality in your life. True wellness addresses the whole person—body, mind, and spirit. Here are 25 actionable tips to help you thrive in every area of your life.
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Medical Xpress
JANUARY 3, 2025
A new study from Vanderbilt University Medical Center shows that clinical alerts driven by artificial intelligence (AI) can help doctors identify patients at risk for suicide, potentially improving prevention efforts in routine medical settings.
NPR Health
DECEMBER 31, 2024
NPR's health reporters followed the emerging science on what keeps our brains and our minds healthy. Here are highlights of the studies that piqued our readers' interest the most.
LeverageRx
JANUARY 2, 2025
MAG Mutual Insurance Company (MagMutual for short) provides medical professional liability insurance to physicians and hospitals.
Aspiring Minority Doctor
DECEMBER 31, 2024
December 17 th marked 11 years since this blog has been in existence, but for the first time ever since its creation, I managed to go the entire year without a single post! I've honestly thought about discontinuing this blog and not paying for the domain anymore, but out of all my various social media accounts, I find blogging to be the most therapeutic and writing brings me a ton of joy.
Medical Xpress
JANUARY 3, 2025
A study from UCLA Health adds to the growing body of evidence on the cognitive benefits of speaking multiple languages, finding that multilingualism not only enhances general cognitive abilities but also may help reduce certain symptoms and bolster control of daily thoughts and actions in children with and without autism.
NPR Health
DECEMBER 31, 2024
Four weeks after a puzzling outbreak was reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organization has identified the cause.
FDA Law Blog
JANUARY 1, 2025
By Sara W. Koblitz Since the induced infringement finding in GSK v. Teva , the generic industry has feared the death of the skinny label (admittedly stoked by alarmist headlines like my own, see Ding Dong is the Skinny Label (Effectively) Dead? ). This is because, at a minimum, if a skinny-labeled generic is the basis for induced infringement liability, generic manufacturers will certainly think twice about using the skinny label process and still calling themselves AB-rated, which ultimately w
Center for Family Medicine (CFM)
JANUARY 1, 2025
Between learning, playing and growing, children have busy schedules! As parents, you always have to make time for the important things like spending quality time with your kids and, of course, attending regular pediatric check-ups. Pediatric check-ups are important to monitor your child’s grow and ensure they are hitting developmental milestones. How Often Should My Child Have Pediatric Check-ups?
Medical Xpress
JANUARY 3, 2025
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted how crucial testing is for disease preparedness and response, and new research from the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) and a team of collaborators underscores that principle.
NPR Health
JANUARY 3, 2025
A program in Brazil that give a monthly cash sum to families living in poverty has an unexpected and welcome result. A new study shows that it is dramatically reducing tuberculosis rates.
PEMBlog
DECEMBER 30, 2024
Guess who’s back? Back again. Epi Pen. Jab a friend. Give that EpiPen even if you think it might possibly be anaphylaxis! Lyrics His palms are sweaty, knees weak, arms are heavy, He’s allergic, it’s anaphylaxis already. He’s chokin’, his throat’s closin’, hives all over, IgE mediated, peanut exposure Mucosa swollen, he’s gaspin’ for breath, Heart poundin’ like a drum, he’s scared to death. multi system reaction, puking and wheezin
NPR Health
JANUARY 3, 2025
Drinking alcohol raises the risk of developing seven types of cancer, according to a new advisory from U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy. (Image credit: David J.
NPR Health
JANUARY 3, 2025
If you've resolved to quit drinking for the month, a little technological assistance may be the key to sticking to your goal.
NPR Health
DECEMBER 28, 2024
Discrimination based on someone's age is so ingrained in society that most of us don't notice it. Yet it affects us all and fighting it not only helps make a better society, it also helps us live longer, healthier lives.
Medical Xpress
JANUARY 3, 2025
A study conducted by researchers at the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology has uncovered a pivotal role of asparagine metabolism in regulating B cell homeostasis and immune response.
NPR Health
DECEMBER 28, 2024
The ban, which will take effect on Jan. 1, is based on health and environmental grounds and is a groundbreaking move for European Union nations.
Medical Xpress
JANUARY 3, 2025
High-density lipoprotein (HDL), or "good" cholesterol, may play a vital role in conserving healthy brain matter in middle-aged adults, UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers report. The findings, published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine, could give doctors and patients more insight into factors that affect cognitive health in aging adults.
NPR Health
DECEMBER 30, 2024
Nine countries eliminated a disease in 2024. Here's how Pakistan pulled it off fulfilling a young boy's dream of eliminating blindness caused by bacterial infections.
Medical Xpress
JANUARY 3, 2025
A novel class of antibodies that binds to a previously untargeted portion of the malaria parasite could lead to new prevention methods, according to a study by researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) published today in Science.
Medical Xpress
JANUARY 3, 2025
Individuals with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnosis have an increased prevalence of identified dementia diagnoses, according to a research letter published online Jan. 2 in JAMA Network Open.
Medical Xpress
JANUARY 3, 2025
Researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine pioneered a first of its kind gene therapy model that offers a potential breakthrough in treating X-linked sideroblastic anemia (XLSA), a rare congenital anemia caused by mutations in the ALAS2 gene crucial for the synthesis of heme, a key compound in hemoglobin.
Medical Xpress
JANUARY 3, 2025
A paper published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, titled "Comparative Analysis of Intracranial Response Assessment Criteria in Patients With Melanoma Brain Metastases Treated With Combination Nivolumab + Ipilimumab in CheckMate 204," examines how different imaging criteria can be used to assess brain tumor responses in patients with melanoma treated with immunotherapy drugs.
Medical Xpress
JANUARY 3, 2025
A study led by researchers at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center has found that many cases of high-risk nonmetastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer may be more advanced than previously thought.
Medical Xpress
JANUARY 3, 2025
The global dietary supplements market, valued at $178.8 billion in 2023, is rapidly growing. UC Davis Health molecular exercise physiologist Keith Baar specializes in sports medicine and studies the effects of collagen, whey and omega-3 supplements on bone and tendon health.
NPR Health
DECEMBER 30, 2024
Concern is growing about the prevalence of hoarding disorder among seniors, and the lack of access to effective treatments. Some have found coping strategies and community in a support group.
Medical Xpress
JANUARY 3, 2025
For many nursing home residents, a trip to the hospital can be a jarring experienceone that leaves them confused and stressed. Yet avoidable transfers happen far too often, not only disrupting a resident's routine but also costing the U.S. health care system $2.6 billion annually.
Medical Xpress
JANUARY 3, 2025
If you've picked up a bag of Marketside Broccoli Florets from Walmart recently, check your fridge or freezer.
NPR Health
DECEMBER 28, 2024
If your New Year's resolution is to give up drinking for the month of January, this expert guide can help you get to Day 31 alcohol-free.
Medical Xpress
JANUARY 3, 2025
A first-of-its-kind study, published in Pediatrics, has provided a full-picture assessment of youth homelessness in Denver, Colorado. The findings reveal that nearly 25% of youths in Denver experienced homelessness or housing insecurity in 2021, with rates increasing almost every year since 2017.
Medical Xpress
JANUARY 3, 2025
Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) shows a positive treatment effect and improved quality of life (QoL) among patients with treatment-resistant depression (TRD), according to two studies published online Dec. 18 in Brain Stimulation.
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