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Nonobstructive chronic bronchitis tied to adverse respiratory health outcomes
Patients with nonobstructive chronic bronchitis appear to have a higher risk for adverse respiratory health outcomes, according to a study published in JAMA Internal Medicine. Specifically, the researchers found that after adjustment for anthropometr
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Wayne State University team receives $1.98 million NIH award to develop diagnostic tests for
Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory disease of unknown causes that affects multiple organs in the body. It occurs in patients around the world and is highly prevalent in Detroit and Michigan. It is characterized by abnormal masses or nodules – granuloma f.
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Preparing medical students to cope with death
Medical students perform a simulation based training at JABSOM.Each year University of HawaiÊ»i at MÄnoa medical students fan out to HawaiÊ»i’s major hospitals, to begin their last two years rotating through clinical wards and shadowing practicing phys
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Experts: International Women's Day
Published: 3Mar2020 March 8 is International Women\'s Day, a global day of recognition celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of
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Yale Rheumatology State-Of-The-Art Symposium - May 22, 2020
The Section of Rheumatology, Allergy & Immunology is hosting the Yale Rheumatology State-Of-The-Art Symposium: Pre-auto-immunity and the Prevention of Rheumatic Diseases on Friday, May 22, 2020 at the New Haven Lawn Club in New Haven.This one-day
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Meet Yale Internal Medicine: Lauren Ferrante, MD, MHS, Assistant Professor of Medicine
As part of our “Meet Yale Internal Medicine†series, today’s featured physician is Lauren Ferrante, MD, MHS, assistant professor of medicine (pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine).Lauren Ferrante, MD, MHS, admits it is cliché, but she’s alway
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Mainers reject bid to overturn vaccine law
ELLSWORTH — Mainers on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly to keep a law that eliminates non-medical opt-outs for childhood vaccinations, joining California, Mississippi, West Virginia and New York, all of whom have passed similar legislation. The law is sl.
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Designing more effective social needs interventions through patient-centered analyses (Q&A)
Hilary PlaczekHilary Placzek, PhD, MPH, senior director of research at Clarify Health Solutions, recently co-authored a paper published in The Journal of General Internal Medicine titled “Patient Perspectives on Addressing Social Needs in Primary Car.
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Making Mentorship a Team Effort
Executive Summary The traditional mentor/mentee model needs an update; while one-on-one mentoring remains critical, mentees also need mentoring teams that evolve over time. To that end, mentees need three different types of teams whic
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Dual Therapy, not Triple Therapy Reduces Bleeding Events in AF Patients After PCI
Safi Khan, MD Results of a new study are offering clinicians guidance on choosing between dual and triple therapy for adults with atrial fibrillation (AF) after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).The study, which was a meta-analysis
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Duke University School of Medicine Ranked Among Top Medical Schools in Nation, World
U.S. News & World Report assessed 120 medical schools and once again ranked the Duke University School of Medicine among the best in the nation, placing it 12th. The medical school’s Physical Therapy program ranked No. 7 among 244 programs evalu
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Coronavirus and the elderly: All you need to know
Written by Jayashree Narayanan | Pune | Updated: March 23, 2020 6:00:33 pm Primarily due to co-morbidities such as diabetes, hypertension, heart ailments
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Medical Assistant I, Internal Med Camp Hill in Camp Hill, PA
Job Description Job Title: Medical Assistant I, Internal Med Camp Hill Job ID: 686722130 Status: Full-TimeRegular/Temporary: RegularHours: Shift: Day JobFacility: Pinnacle Health Medical Group Department: Internal Med Ca
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Coronavirus misperceptions widespread in early weeks, according to Stanford study
Coronavirus misperceptions widespread in early weeks, according to Stanford study The goal of the quick online survey was to test the public\'s current understanding of the coronavirus and to illustrate a useful way to gather data.
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Medicaid expansion linked to reduced opioid-related hospitalizations
Medicaid expansion may have led to reductions in opioid-related hospitalizations between 2005 and 2017, according to a study published in JAMA Internal Medicine.“Our findings suggest that expanding Medicaid may be a useful strategy for reducing opio
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