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Decoding AFib recurrence: PCPs’ role in personalized care
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- Arianna Sarjoo
Patients who have been hospitalized may be good candidates for oral anticoagulants to reduce their risk for stroke;...
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Texas off the table for ob.gyn. board exams
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- Arianna Sarjoo
More than 500 physicians petitioned against having in-person board certification exams last month in a letter addressed to the board.
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Heart health poor for many U.S. children
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- Arianna Sarjoo
“These youngsters will inevitably encounter the effect of these conditions – coronary artery disease and stroke – at a much earlier adult age.”
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CDC warns about potentially deadly virus in infants
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- Arianna Sarjoo
The CDC is urging doctors to test for parechovirus if infants present with fever, seizures, and sepsis-like symptoms.
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Number of steps per day needed to prevent death in diabetes
- Author:
- Arianna Sarjoo
A study of participants in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey with prediabetes or diabetes found the optimum number of steps per...
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Late summer heat may bring increased risk of miscarriage
- Author:
- Arianna Sarjoo
The link between miscarriage and extreme heat was strongest in the South and Midwest, with peaks in late August and early September.
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For cancer prevention, not all plant-based diets are equal
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- Arianna Sarjoo
“The best plant-based diet for breast cancer prevention could be a healthy plant-based diet comprising fruit, vegetables, whole grains, nuts, and...