The War's Toll on Russia's and Ukraine's Healthcare Systems The War's Toll on Russia's and Ukraine's Healthcare Systems
Hundreds of hospitals in Ukraine have been damaged or destroyed, and Russia is experiencing a severe drug shortage.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - April 25, 2023 Category: Primary Care Tags: Public Health & Prevention News Source Type: news
Insomnia Med Tied to Lower Alzheimer's Pathology Insomnia Med Tied to Lower Alzheimer's Pathology
An insomnia medication has been linked to lower levels of Alzheimer ' s pathology in humans, results of a small proof-of-concept study show.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - April 21, 2023 Category: Primary Care Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Optimal Time Period for Weight Loss Drugs: Debate Continues Optimal Time Period for Weight Loss Drugs: Debate Continues
Newer weight loss drugs are useful tools for patients with obesity, including those who have had bariatric surgery. But debate continues as to how long people should stay on them.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - April 18, 2023 Category: Primary Care Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news
EVOO as Main Dietary Fat Diet Improved Biomarkers EVOO as Main Dietary Fat Diet Improved Biomarkers
Adults with obesity and prediabetes who used extra virgin olive oil as their primary dietary fat had improved inflammatory and oxidative-stress biomarkers in a controlled, prospective study.First Look (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - April 17, 2023 Category: Primary Care Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news
Long COVID Hitting Some States, Minorities, Women Harder Long COVID Hitting Some States, Minorities, Women Harder
More than 3 years into the COVID-19 pandemic, lasting symptoms are becoming quite common, with residents of certain states, women, Hispanic people, and transgender people more at risk.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - April 10, 2023 Category: Primary Care Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Do All Refugees in Canada Get Adequate Prenatal Care? Do All Refugees in Canada Get Adequate Prenatal Care?
New data suggest that government-assisted refugees are less likely than privately sponsored refugees to receive adequate prenatal care.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - April 6, 2023 Category: Primary Care Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news
Will Telehealth Save Patients Money or Drive Up Costs? Will Telehealth Save Patients Money or Drive Up Costs?
The real out-of-pocket costs are becoming clear, and it ' s one mixed bag.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - April 5, 2023 Category: Primary Care Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news
Disparities in MI Outcomes Persist Across Healthcare Systems Disparities in MI Outcomes Persist Across Healthcare Systems
Income-based disparities in care and outcomes for patients with acute MI are seen around the world, despite vastly different healthcare and social safety net systems, a new study shows.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - April 5, 2023 Category: Primary Care Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
TNT: You Need It, But Guidelines Won't Give It to You TNT: You Need It, But Guidelines Won't Give It to You
Dr Kenny Lin on why following too many well-intentioned recommendations can interfere with being a good doctor.Medscape Family Medicine (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - April 3, 2023 Category: Primary Care Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Commentary Source Type: news
Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditures Are Growing in Italy Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditures Are Growing in Italy
Whereas public health spending has grown slowly over the years, private spending has grown faster. New data shows that costs to families are rising without regulation.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - March 31, 2023 Category: Primary Care Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news
Tooth Loss and Diabetes Together Hasten Mental Decline Tooth Loss and Diabetes Together Hasten Mental Decline
Findings highlight importance of both dental health and cognitive screening in older adults with diabetes.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - March 22, 2023 Category: Primary Care Tags: Dental & Oral Health News Source Type: news
Restless Legs a New Modifiable Risk Factor for Dementia? Restless Legs a New Modifiable Risk Factor for Dementia?
Restless legs syndrome has been associated with an increased risk of dementia in new findings that suggest the disorder may be a risk factor for or an early noncognitive sign of dementia.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - March 22, 2023 Category: Primary Care Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Expectations May Influence Post-Knee Replacement Experiences Expectations May Influence Post-Knee Replacement Experiences
It ' s unclear whether some patients ' expectations are too low or simply realistic before surgery, but it may be worthwhile to discuss, study findings suggest.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - March 21, 2023 Category: Primary Care Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news
Time for New Guidance on Fertility Treatment in Women With MS? Time for New Guidance on Fertility Treatment in Women With MS?
Contrary to previous research, a new study suggests fertility treatments pose little risk of MS relapse in women who undergo fertility treatments, suggesting it may be time for new clinical guidance.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - March 20, 2023 Category: Primary Care Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
CRC in Middle Age Linked to Morning Sickness Pill From'60s,'70s CRC in Middle Age Linked to Morning Sickness Pill From'60s,'70s
A novel study finds a heightened risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) among adults exposed to Bendectin in utero.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - March 17, 2023 Category: Primary Care Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news
