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Trans People on Hormone Therapy Don't Mind Potential Cardiovascular Side Effects

Many have already weighed the risks against their improved well-being

Jul 19, 2024
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USPSTF Says Evidence Lacking for Food Insecurity Screening โ€” Now What?

Despite the draft recommendation for primary care, physicians and policies can make a difference

Jul 19, 2024
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IG Live July 19: Measles, Bird Flu, COVID, Oh My!

Experts unpack what recent outbreaks mean for public health

Jul 18, 2024
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Plague in the U.S.: Neither Gone nor Forgotten

Thankfully, no longer the Black Death

Jul 11, 2024
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Rheumatology Meds Seen Cutting AMD Risk

Claims data point to possible protective effect for one common drug class

Jul 11, 2024
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Primary Care COPD Clinic Could Be a Model for Lasting Survival Benefit

Nonphysician program linked to lower all- and specific-cause mortality risks

Jul 05, 2024
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Financial Incentives for Quitting Smoking: A Mixed Bag

Randomized trial of lower-income adults suffered significant losses to follow-up

Jul 04, 2024
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One Country's Routine ECGs Flag Risk of Cardiovascular Events Later On

However, the results aren't certain to sway U.S. recommendations for general population screening

Jul 01, 2024
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More Than 1 in 4 Seniors Have Asymptomatic Valve Disease

Most cases were mild, and age was a predictor of disease

Jun 27, 2024
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Opinion
When Was the Last Time You Really Talked With Your Patient?

Sometimes building trust should be the priority

Jun 26, 2024
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A Multivitamin a Day Won't Keep Death Away

Long-term, daily use not associated with diminished mortality risk in large observational study

Jun 26, 2024
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Nationwide Coffee Recall; Aspirin Misuse Common; Gena Rowlands' Alzheimer's Disease

Health news and commentary gathered by ทฌวัษ็ว๘app staff

Jun 26, 2024
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CDC Tells Docs to Be Alert for Dengue as Cases Ramp Up Worldwide

Even in the U.S., local mosquitoes are a growing threat

Jun 25, 2024
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