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Free training is being offered to physicians in medication-assisted treatment

Free Training Being Offered for Substance Use Disorder Tx

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Providers' Clinical Support System offering training comprising online course, live training
Disruptive patients may get worse care from physicians

Disruptive Patients Distract Docs, May Receive Compromised Care

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In fictional scenarios, doctors were distracted by bad behaviors during diagnosis, made more errors
A U.S. Food and Drug Administration safety announcement relating to atrial fibrillation risk associated with bisphosphonates correlated with a reduction in bisphosphonate use

FDA Safety Announcement Affected Bisphosphonate Use

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Four percent decrease in odds of bisphosphonate use each quarter after safety announcement for a-fib risk
The Hospitalist Morale Index is a valid instrument for assessing hospitalist morale

Hospitalist Morale Index Is Validated Instrument

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Each point increase in personal morale score linked to 85 percent drop in odds of wanting to leave
DNA methylation in adulthood is associated with season of birth and may influence the effect of season of birth on allergy

DNA Methylation in Adulthood Linked to Season of Birth

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20 CpGs nominally associated with allergic outcomes; two marginally on causal pathway to allergy
Distal symmetric polyneuropathy prevalence increases with an increasing number of components of metabolic syndrome

Distal Symmetric Polyneuropathy Linked to MetS Components

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Only diabetes and baseline hemoglobin A1c are significantly associated with DSP
Early patient-controlled oral analgesia is non-inferior to standard parenteral analgesia for pain management after elective cesarean section

Patient-Controlled Analgesia Non-Inferior After C-Section

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Non-inferior to parenteral analgesia for pain management after elective C-section
Fractional high-intensity focused radiofrequency delivered to the dermis is effective for skin laxity of the lower face/neck

Neck Laxity Improved With High-Intensity Focused Radiofrequency

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Fractional HiFR safe and effective for treatment of skin laxity in lower face/neck
For patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Basal Metabolic Rate Drops After CPAP Initiation in Sleep Apnea

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Non-weight gainers have higher leptin levels, lower ghrelin levels, and higher eating behavior scores
For neonates born before 24 weeks of gestation

Antenatal Corticosteroids Cut Mortality for Early Preemies

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Reduced odds of mortality to discharge with receipt of corticosteroids and active intensive treatment