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Variety is the spice of hospital medicine
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- Eli Zimmerman
Dr. Raj Sehgal, a member of The Hospitalist’s editorial advisory board, has a passion for education.
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VIDEO: Health advisers boost type 2 diabetes adherence
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- Eli Zimmerman
BOSTON – Heath coaches can boost symptom management in type 2 diabetes.
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Calcium, PTH predict permanent hypoparathyroidism
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- Eli Zimmerman
BOSTON – Monitoring pre- and postop levels can help prevent hypoparathyroidism in the future.
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VIDEO: First year after bariatric surgery critical for HbA1c improvement
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- Eli Zimmerman
BOSTON – Acute weight loss may have long-term implications.
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Elagolix shows long-term efficacy
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- Eli Zimmerman
AUSTIN, TEX. – A new oral treatment could greatly improve life for women with severe endometriosis pain.
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FDA approves subcutaneous tocilizumab for polyarticular JIA
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- Eli Zimmerman
The new route of administration joins the already approved intravenous route.
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Marketing perks increased opioid prescriptions
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- Eli Zimmerman
Pharma companies may be influencing opioid access via payments to clinicians.
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IV superior to oral treatment for iron deficiency during pregnancy
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- Eli Zimmerman
AUSTIN, TEX. – Improving anemia treatment beyond the standard oral supplements could have a large effect on decreasing pregnancy complications.
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VIDEO: Postpartum care gets a new look
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- Eli Zimmerman
AUSTIN, TEX. – ACOG is providing postpartum care with its desperately needed overhaul.
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VIDEO: Novel postpartum depression drug effective in phase 3 trial
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- Eli Zimmerman
AUSTIN, TEXAS – Brexanolone, administered intravenously, is under review at the FDA for treating postpartum depression.
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Universal BRCA testing worthwhile for relatives of high-grade serous ovarian cancer patients
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- Eli Zimmerman
AUSTIN, TEX. – BRCA testing could add more than a decade of life to women at risk for ovarian cancer.
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Infections predispose patients to developing Sjögren’s
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- Eli Zimmerman
WASHINGTON – Present infections make patients more likely to develop primary Sjögren’s syndrome.
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Patient perspective improves dry eye syndrome research
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- Eli Zimmerman
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Focus on early maladaptive schemas can reduce PTSD burden
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- Eli Zimmerman
Karina T. Loyo says schema-focused therapy can help PTSD patients let go of worldviews that reinforce suffering.
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Change in approach advised for treatment-resistant depression
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- Eli Zimmerman
WASHINGTON – Dr. Scott T. Aaronson supports a shift away from acute intervention and toward a more holistic approach.