Severe Childhood Obesity Still on the Rise in the United States
Treatment for these 4.5 million children is urgently needed
Many Americans Turn to ‘Laying on of Hands’ to Promote Healing
And, nearly nine out of 10 have asked for divine intervention for someone else
A Doctor’s View: EHRs Impair Physician-Patient Relationship
Physician discusses impact of EHR on the physician-patient relationship
Physicians Can Get Involved in Developing Payment Models
New payment models relating to bone metastases, breast cancer developed by ASTRO
Dietary Polyphenols Don’t Provide Much CV Benefit in Metabolic Sx
Findings from review assessing supplementation in metabolic syndrome patients
Ideal BP in Elderly With Chronic Kidney Disease Unclear
More cautious strategy for lowering blood pressure may be advisable in elderly patients with CKD
Lipid Tx Cuts Cardiovascular Risk with Type 1 Diabetes
Treatment important for primary prevention even without CVD history
How One Health System Is Shifting From Volume to Value
Health system provides continuum of care to underserved populations; providing help for doctors
Aromatase Inhibitors Won’t Raise Odds of Most Fatal CVD Events
But there is a slightly increased risk of less serious cardiovascular issues
Interrupting Prolonged Sitting Beneficial in Type 2 Diabetes
Brief bouts of light-intensity walking, simple resistance activities improve cardiometabolic factors