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• The influence of patriarchy on Nepali-speaking Bhutanese women's diabetes self-management.

  Authors:Aditi Sharma, Heather Stuckey, Megan Mendez-Miller, Yendelela Cuffee, Aubrey J. Juris, and Jennifer S. McCall-HosenfeldFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 14, 202211,691 words Report 1250LIntroduction The Nepali-speaking Bhutanese (NSB) community is a rapidly growing population in Central Pennsylvania. A community-based diabetes education pilot program found a large gender disparity with fewer women in...

• PAULA'S Test for Lung Cancer Screening.

  Authors:Karl T. Clebak, Michael T. Partin, and Megan Mendez-MillerFrom:American Family Physician (Vol. 102, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  July 1, 2020786 words Article 1960LPAULA'S test (Protein Assays Utilizing Lung Cancer Analytes) is a blood test for early detection of lung cancer in high-risk adults. (1) Eligible patients are 50 years or older, current or former smokers with more than a...

• Cutaneous Cryosurgery for Common Skin Conditions.

  Authors:Karl T. Clebak, Megan Mendez-Miller, and Jason CroadFrom:American Family Physician (Vol. 101, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 1, 20203,059 words Article 1740LCryosurgery is the application of freezing temperatures to achieve the destruction of tissue. Cutaneous cryosurgery has become a commonly performed outpatient procedure because of the combination of its safety,...

• Multitarget Stool DNA Testing (Cologuard) for Colorectal Cancer Screening.

  Authors:Karl T. Clebak, Sarah Nickolich, and Megan Mendez-MillerFrom:American Family Physician (Vol. 105, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 20221,369 words Article 2070LMultitarget stool DNA (mt-sDNA) testing, or Cologuard, was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in 2014 as an option for stool-based colorectal cancer screening. (1) It is used in adults 45 to 75 years of...

• Borderline Personality Disorder.

  Authors:Megan Mendez-Miller, Julianna Naccarato, and Julie A. RadicoFrom:American Family Physician (Vol. 105, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 20223,112 words Disease/Disorder ove... 2480LBorderline personality disorder is a psychological disorder characterized by a pervasive pattern of instability in affect regulation, impulse control, interpersonal relationships, and self-image. Borderline personality...