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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 52, Issue 1)DIABETES MELLITUS (DM) is as sociated with Parkinson's disease (PD) development, as well as more severe symptoms and more rapid disease progression, new research suggests. In a systematic review, patients with type 2...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 52, Issue 1)Adolescents and adults younger than age 21 who develop myocarditis after mRNA COVID-19 vaccination frequently have abnormal findings on cardiac MRI (cMRI) but most have a mild clinical course with rapid resolution of...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 52, Issue 1)COVID-19's relentless toll on the clinical workforce inspired four doctors to draft an action plan to stem the exits and help colleagues preserve their physical and mental health. "As physicians, educators, peers and...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 52, Issue 1)Apixaban appears to be safer and more effective than rivaroxaban for reducing risk of venous thromboembolism and bleeding, based on new research. Recurrent venous thromboembolism (VTE)--a composite of pulmonary...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 52, Issue 1)"I might have to close my office," a colleague wrote me recently. "I can't find reliable medical assistants; no one good applies. Sad, but oh, well." A paucity of good employees is just one of many reasons given by...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 52, Issue 1)The erectile dysfunction medication Viagra could potentially be used as a treatment for Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study published in the journal Nature Aging (2021 Dec 6. doi: 10.1038/s43587-021-00138-z)....
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 52, Issue 1)Children and adolescents with poorly controlled asthma were three to six times more likely to be hospitalized with COVID-19 infections, based on data from a national study of more than 750,000 children in Scotland....
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 52, Issue 1)As the pandemic shows no signs of ending, primary care doctors may be reassured that delivering care via video teleconferencing can be as effective as usual in-person consultation for several common health conditions....
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 52, Issue 1)Abortion rates remained stable and adverse events were rare after removal of mifepristone prescribing restrictions in Canada, a new study shows. "Our study is a signal to other countries that restrictions are not...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 52, Issue 1)Responses to abrocitinib treatment among patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (AD) showed dose-dependent consistency across age groups and was comparable in patients aged 51 years and older, results from a...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 52, Issue 1)THE INTENTION to vaccinate children against COVID-19 was lower among vaccine-hesitant parents when compared with parents who were willing to or had already received the COVID vaccine, a new survey finds. "Parental...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 52, Issue 1)International guidelines developed to help nonspecialists diagnose cow's milk allergy (CMA) lead providers to attribute normal infant symptoms to CMA and result in overdiagnosis, say authors of a study published online...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 52, Issue 1)Based on data from a meta-analysis of 95 studies that included nearly 30,000,000 individuals, the pooled percentage of asymptomatic COVID-19 infections was 0.25% in the tested population and 40.5% among confirmed cases....
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 52, Issue 1)People with multiple preexisting chronic conditions experience a longer wait to receive a diagnosis of cancer and are more likely to be referred to an emergency department for their cancer, according to new research....
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 52, Issue 1)ADAPTED D-DIMER thresholds based on pretest probability were effective for ruling out pulmonary embolism (PE) in subgroups of high-risk individuals without the use of imaging in a review of data. In a patient suspected...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 52, Issue 1)In the United States, nearly 4 million women a year prepare to give birth, looking forward to the joy to come. But for some, the dream turns tragic. About 700 women die each year either during their pregnancy or in the...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 52, Issue 1)New research provides more evidence that antipsychotics that raise prolactin levels are tied to a significantly increased risk for breast cancer. The relative risk for breast cancer was 62% higher in women who took...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 52, Issue 1)As of Dec. 8, 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends all clinicians talk to their sexually active adolescent and adult patients about HIV preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) at least once and...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 52, Issue 1)CHILDREN DIAGNOSED with type 2 diabetes (T2D) appear significantly more likely to develop retinopathy and other ocular complications over time than children who are diagnosed with type 1 diabetes (T1D), researchers...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 52, Issue 1)ABOUT A THIRD of Americans say they've skipped medical care that they needed in the past 3 months because of concerns about the cost, according to a new survey from Gallup and West Health. That's the highest reported...