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In-Person Staff Meetings Are Valuable for Health Care Teams

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Tips include having frequent meetings which last 20 to 30 minutes and follow an agenda
Breakfast consumption influences glucose regulation throughout the day in patients with diabetes

Breakfast Intake Affects Glucose Regulation All Day in T2D

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Skipping breakfast increases postprandial hyperglycemia after lunch, dinner
Two cases of squamous cell carcinoma have been described

Two Cases of SCC Described After Ingenol Mebutate Gel Application

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Squamous cell carcinomas developed two weeks after gel application for actinic keratosis
Allergists and emergency medicine physicians should continue to work together to improve anaphylaxis care

Allergists, ER Doctors Should Cooperate in Anaphylaxis Care

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Epinephrine should be used as first-line therapy for anaphylaxis and those at risk for anaphylaxis
The percentage of incidental pulmonary nodules identified increased from 2006 to 2012

Increase in Chest CT Scans Leads to More Incidental Findings

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Increase in rate of nodule identification, while rate of new lung cancer diagnosis remains stable
Continuous exercise training before and after myocardial infarction is associated with improved adverse left ventricular remodeling in mice

Continuous Exercise Training After MI Beneficial in Mice

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Continuous exercise training before and after MI linked to improved adverse LV remodeling
Thymic atrophy seems to be accelerated by stromal catalase deficiency

Stromal Catalase Deficiency Linked to Thymic Atrophy

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Genetic complementation of catalase and chemical antioxidants diminish atrophy
In patients with type 2 diabetes

Nature of β-Cell Failure Tied to Glycemic Response to GLP-1RA

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Markedly reduced response to therapy in those with positive autoantibodies, severe insulin deficiency
Primary care providers can improve the productivity of face-to-face visits with patients by identifying activities that can be delegated to another team member or performed using a different modality

How Do We Optimize Time With Patients in Primary Care?

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Some activities may be delegated or accomplished outside of the visit using a different modality
For women with breast cancer

Hypofractionated Breast Irradiation = Reduced Toxicity

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Two studies show benefits for hypofractionated vs conventionally fractionated whole-breast irradiation