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DASH Diet for Diabetes With Low Sodium Reduces BP in Those With Diabetes

Physician's Weekly

WEDNESDAY, June 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension for Diabetes (DASH4D) diet with lower sodium is tied to clinically meaningful blood pressure reduction in people with diabetes, according to a study published online June 9 in JAMA Internal Medicine. Pilla, M.D.,

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Geriatric Medicine Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

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Ruiz, MD, Chair, ABIM Geriatric Medicine Board The Geriatric Medicine Board , which meets twice a year and is responsible for oversight of policy and assessment in the specialty, held its spring meeting on March 28, 2025. 4,372 of these (92%) also have a current valid certificate in Internal Medicine.

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FDA Approves Polypill Widaplik for Hypertension

Physician's Weekly

The FDA approval is based on positive results from two international phase 3 trials that compared Widaplik to dual combinations of its component drugs as well as to placebo. The most common adverse event reported in patients treated with Widaplik was symptomatic low blood pressure.

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Tech upgrade success: 6 rules every practice should follow

Physician's Practice

Reynolds Fact checked by Chris Mazzolini Blog Article Navigating the health tech landscape requires strategic diligence to avoid hidden costs and ensure seamless integration in medical practices. In short, buying technology is no longer a line item, it’s a strategic risk. Singer, M.D.,

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Wildfire-Induced Changes in Behavior Affect Spread of Airborne Disease

Physician's Weekly

percent in indoor activities were seen in counties in Oregon and Washington, respectively, during the wildfire events; increases of 11 and 16 percent were experienced in major cities like Portland and Seattle. Average increases of 10.8 ” Abstract/Full Text Copyright © 2025 HealthDay.

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Practice tip of the week: Hiring a marketing consultant

Physician's Practice

Reynolds Feature Article Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts. lightbulb doodle © Matias - stock.adobe.com With all the useful information available on Physicians Practice, it is easy to become overwhelmed. Reynolds Feature Article Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.

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“Zoom”ing through virtual interviews

Louisville Lectures

Wasn’t the stress of dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic enough, without having to adjust to a whole new system of interviewing for one of the most important positions in my career? It turns out, humans really are extremely adaptable. The process of virtual interviewing is far less intimidating than it seems to be. Time to interview!