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• Select Nodule on the left cheek: Often mistaken for a cyst or acneiform lesion, this lesion is actually quite aggressive--and worrisome.

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  Nodule on the left cheek: Often mistaken for a cyst or acneiform lesion, this lesion is actually quite aggressive--and worrisome.

  Authors:Melissa M. Warne and Nathmal S. TarfareFrom:Journal of Family Practice (Vol. 71, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan-Feb 2022899 words Clinical report 1930LAN 85-YEAR-OLD MAN with a history of skin cancer presented to my dermatology practice (NT) for evaluation of a "pimple" on his left cheek that failed to resolve after 2 months (FIGURE). The patient noted that the lesion...
• Select Lifestyle Medicine: Shared Medical Appointments.

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  Lifestyle Medicine: Shared Medical Appointments.

  Authors:Kelly Freeman and Josie BidwellFrom:Journal of Family Practice (Vol. 71, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan-Feb 20222,792 words Report 1600LINTRODUCTION A clinical encounter in which healthcare is offered and delivered in a group setting is known as a shared medical appointment (SMA). All participants receive healthcare services, including education,...
• Select Acknowledgements.

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  Acknowledgements.

  From:Journal of Family Practice (Vol. 71, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan-Feb 202283 words Brief article 230LThe American College of Lifestyle Medicine would like to thank the following people for their help with manuscript preparation Ron Stout, MD, MPH, FACLM, FAAFP Dexter Shurney, MD, MBA, MPH, FACLM, DipABLM Jean Tips, BS...
• Select The Future of Lifestyle Medicine for Family Physicians.

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  The Future of Lifestyle Medicine for Family Physicians.

  Authors:Cate Collings and Jean TipsFrom:Journal of Family Practice (Vol. 71, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan-Feb 20221,135 words Report 1650LRestoring health and providing true value-based care through lifestyle medicine offers both patients and clinicians a hopeful, healing alternative to chronic disease and disability management. Most chronic conditions...
• Select CASE REPORT.

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  CASE REPORT.

  From:Journal of Family Practice (Vol. 71, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan-Feb 202225 words Brief article 1240L58-year-old man * bilateral shoulder pain * history of prostate cancer * limited shoulder range of motion * Dx? Adam Shammami, DO; Hany Eraqi, MD...
• Select Primary Care Clinicians, Cancer Survivorship, and Lifestyle Medicine.

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  Primary Care Clinicians, Cancer Survivorship, and Lifestyle Medicine.

  Authors:Balazs I. Bodai, Therese E. Nakata, William T. Wong, and Raymond LiuFrom:Journal of Family Practice (Vol. 71, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan-Feb 20223,920 words Report 1970LPrimary care physicians (PCPs) are routinely expected to manage patients with complex medical problems and will now be called upon to address a growing population of cancer survivors. The current number of oncologists...
• Select Sarcoidosis.

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  Sarcoidosis.

  Authors:Candrice R. Heath and Richard P. UsatineFrom:Journal of Family Practice (Vol. 71, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan-Feb 2022936 words Report 1870LTHE COMPARISON A Pink, elevated, granulomatous, indurated plaques on the face, including the nasal alae, of a 52-year-old woman with a darker skin tone. B Orange and pink, elevated, granulomatous, indurated plaques...
• Select Type 2 Diabetes Prevention and Management With a Low-Fat, Whole-Food, Plant-Based Diet.

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  Type 2 Diabetes Prevention and Management With a Low-Fat, Whole-Food, Plant-Based Diet.

  Authors:Casey Spiro Linke, John Kelly, Micaela Karlsen, Kathryn Pollard, and Caroline TrappFrom:Journal of Family Practice (Vol. 71, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan-Feb 20225,624 words Report 1980LINTRODUCTION Quality care for people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a significant concern for family practice clinicians. Lifestyle medicine (LM) and, specifically, a whole-food, plant-based (WFPB) (1) dietary pattern...
• Select How to identify balance disorders and reduce fall risk: A multifactorial risk assessment, correction of hearing impairment, exercise, and an optimized home environment can help prevent imbalance-related falls.

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  How to identify balance disorders and reduce fall risk: A multifactorial risk assessment, correction of hearing impairment, exercise, and an optimized home environment can help prevent imbalance-related falls.

  Authors:Daniel Newsted, Dougal Bale, Maxine Armstrong, Michael M. Beyea, Matthew T.W. Simpson, Sudeep S. Gill, et al.From:Journal of Family Practice (Vol. 71, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan-Feb 20225,094 words Clinical report 1660LPRACTICE RECOMMENDATIONS > Utilize a falls-prevention program for older patients that focuses on balance and functional exercises. (A) > Perform a multifactorial assessment of the risk of falls in older patients that...
• Select APPLIED EVIDENCE.

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  APPLIED EVIDENCE.

  From:Journal of Family Practice (Vol. 71, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan-Feb 202226 words Brief article Easing dementia caregiver burden, addressing interpersonal violence Abu Baker Sheikh, MD; Nismat Javed, MBBS; Zainab Ijaz, MD; Katarina Leyba, MD; Eileen Barrett MD; Angela Dunn, DO...
• Select Positive Social Connection: A Key Pillar of Lifestyle Medicine.

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  Positive Social Connection: A Key Pillar of Lifestyle Medicine.

  Author:Julianne Holt-LunstadFrom:Journal of Family Practice (Vol. 71, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan-Feb 20221,925 words Report 2080LA PILLAR OF HEALTH During the past several years, and particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, there have been rising concerns about social isolation and loneliness as public health issues. Notably, the National...
• Select CLINICAL INQUIRIES.

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  CLINICAL INQUIRIES.

  From:Journal of Family Practice (Vol. 71, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan-Feb 202244 words Brief article 520LShould we stop prescribing IM progesterone to women with a history of preterm labor? Lee Dresang, MD; Lia Vellardita, MA Are SERMs safe and effective for the treatment of hypogonadism in men? Tina Joseph, DO;...
• Select Expert Update on Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infection Treatment Options in the Community Setting.

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  Expert Update on Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infection Treatment Options in the Community Setting.

  Author:George SakoulasFrom:Journal of Family Practice (Vol. 71, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan-Feb 20223,497 words Report 1910LCONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION GOAL STATEMENT The goal of this activity is to improve healthcare providers' knowledge on the treatment of patients with acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI) in the...
• Select Making the Case for Lifestyle Medicine.

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  Making the Case for Lifestyle Medicine.

  Authors:Susan Benigas, Dexter Shurney, and Ron StoutFrom:Journal of Family Practice (Vol. 71, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan-Feb 20222,347 words Report 1680LTwo global pandemics--SARS-CoV2 infection and obesity--recently intersected; this convergence exacerbated the virus' most harmful effects (1) and disproportionately affected underserved communities. (2,3) To a large...
• Select Sleep and Health--A Lifestyle Medicine Approach.

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  Sleep and Health--A Lifestyle Medicine Approach.

  Authors:Param Dedhia and Robert MaurerFrom:Journal of Family Practice (Vol. 71, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan-Feb 20224,191 words Report 1670LINTRODUCTION Sleep is vital for health and healing, yet it may not be getting the attention it deserves as a requirement for physical as well as mental and emotional health. Insufficient or disordered sleep is...
• Select Editor's note.

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  Editor's note.

  Author:John HicknerFrom:Journal of Family Practice (Vol. 71, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan-Feb 202294 words Brief article 970LAfter reading Dr. Rothschild's letter, I decided to do a little digging to find out if there is any research evidence to support her approach to dyspepsia. I carefully searched PubMed and found only 2 observational...
• Select A practical guide to appendicitis evaluation and treatment.

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  A practical guide to appendicitis evaluation and treatment.

  Authors:Mamie C. Stull, Jessica T. Servey, and Diane F. HallFrom:Journal of Family Practice (Vol. 71, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan-Feb 20224,062 words Clinical report 1890LWhich clinical findings most reliably point to appendicitis? How do the 3 primary clinical scoring systems compare? When is it time to order imaging studies? PRACTICE RECOMMENDATIONS > Use the Alvarado Score,...
• Select Keeping an open mind about functional medicine.

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  Keeping an open mind about functional medicine.

  Author:John HicknerFrom:Journal of Family Practice (Vol. 71, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan-Feb 2022466 words Editorial 1400LConsidering the controversy surrounding functional medicine, you may be wondering why JFP published an article about it last month. (1) David Gorski, MD, PhD, FACS, a vocal critic of functional medicine, commented:...
• Select Lifestyle Medicine: Physical Activity.

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  Lifestyle Medicine: Physical Activity.

  Authors:Jeff Young, Jonathan P. Bonnet, and Jonas SokolofFrom:Journal of Family Practice (Vol. 71, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan-Feb 20224,061 words Report 1730L"Eating alone will not keep a man well; he must also take exercise." --Hippocrates INTRODUCTION Nearly half of all adults in the United States have at least 1 preventable chronic disease. (1,2) Seven of the 10 most...
• Select An overlooked cause of dyspepsia?

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  An overlooked cause of dyspepsia?

  Author:Marianne RothschildFrom:Journal of Family Practice (Vol. 71, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan-Feb 2022269 words Letter to the editor... 1230LDiscussion of a common cause of dyspepsia was missing from your September article, "Dyspepsia: A stepwise approach to evaluation and management" (/ Fam Pract. 2021;70:320-325). After more than 25 years of practice, I...