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From:Journal of Family Practice (Vol. 35, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedAdult preventive services are not routinely provided in primary care practices. (1-7) This is not because of a lack of knowledge or because of disagreement in principle. Guidelines on screening asymptomatic adults have...
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From:Journal of Family Practice (Vol. 34, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedResearch in the past two decades has made remarkable progress in determining the variables that affect preventive care within primary care practices. The level of preventive care that a patient receives is largely...
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From:MedSurg Nursing (Vol. 23, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedA new study reveals front-line health care technicians perceive they are not as engaged in hospital infection improvement efforts compared to other staff. Similarly, front-line technicians had lower perceptions of the...
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From:Avicenna Journal of Medical Biotechnology (Vol. 7, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe Parliament of Great Britain approved three-parent IVF project with 382 votes for and 128 votes against it on 3rd February, 2015. In case of the project approval in House of Lords, Great Britain would be the first...
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From:Journal of Dental Research and Scientific Development (Vol. 2, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedByline: Pradnya. Kakodkar From the Editor's Desk. Greetings! In the last week, I stumbled on an interesting and hugely popular phrase in the current times - "Thought Leader;" and quite instantly I got aligning...
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From:Pathology Research InternationalPeer-ReviewedOral cancer is one of the major global threats to public health. The development of oral cancer is a tobacco-related multistep and multifocal process involving field cancerization and carcinogenesis. The rationale for...
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From:BioDrugs (Vol. 25, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedIntravenous nanofiltered human C1 inhibitor (C1-INH NF) concentrate (Cinryze [R]) is used as a direct replacement of deficient levels of plasma C1 inhibitor in patients with hereditary angioedema (HAE). In the EU,...
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From:Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics (Vol. 6, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Domenico D'âAmico 1 , Michel Lanteri-Minet 2 Keywords : headache; migraine; prevention; prophylaxis Migraine preventive therapy differs considerably from acute treatment in its rationale and...
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From:Practice Nurselearning objectives After working through this section you will be able to: e Describe the common presentations of coronary heart disease (CHD) e Discuss strategies for offering secondary prevention to those diagnosed...
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From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 328, Issue 7441) Peer-ReviewedSummary points Effective implementation of secondary prevention and cardiac rehabilitation after acute myocardial infarction remains suboptimal Coprescribing of antiplatelet drugs, statins, angiotensin converting...
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From:Journal of School Health (Vol. 71, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedThis paper presents results from a process evaluation conducted by the New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE). Representative samples of middle and high school superintendents, principals, lead health teachers, and...
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From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 322, Issue 7300) Peer-ReviewedPrevention of further cardiovascular events in patients with established coronary heart disease is a priority for public health.[1] Previous studies have addressed such issues and have showed that there is considerable...
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From:Pediatrics (Vol. 107, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To examine the efficacy of skills-based training workshops on primary care providers' screening and counseling practices with adolescents during routine outpatient well visits. Design. Sixty-three primary...
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From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 327, Issue 7413) Peer-ReviewedMedical resources are increasingly shifting from making patients better to preventing them from becoming ill. Genetic testing is likely to extend the list of conditions that can be screened for. Is it time to stop and...
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From:Journal of Family Practice (Vol. 47, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedBACKGROUND. This study's purpose was to identify patient and visit characteristics associated with the use of illness visits as opportunities for the delivery of preventive services and to determine if time is allocated...
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From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 304, Issue 6835) Peer-ReviewedWhen second best may be best first A quiet revolution is taking place in British responses to drug misuse. Harm minimisation is the new buzz word and refers to the component of care that makes reducing the harm that...
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From:Alcohol Health & Research World (Vol. 17, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe ultimate purpose of alcohol prevention research is to prevent alcohol-related problems. Alcohol prevention research can include activities such as designing and testing interventions and developing strategies and...
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From:Journal of Family Practice (Vol. 36, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedBackground. Despite an emerging consensus as to which preventive services are appropriate, a minority of patients receive them. Although adherence to recommendations for some interventions has increased, research studies...
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From:Chest (Vol. 100, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedLung diseases are generally preventable, yet in the United States they represent one of the leading causes of death. To reduce the incidence of lung disease and related death, it is necessary to define physicians' roles...
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From:Journal of the American Dietetic Association (Vol. 89, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedNutrition programs for children typically take place in a school or clinic setting. A school classroom is the most common setting for nutrition and health education programs that focus on knowledge outcomes. Programs...