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Investigators from the University of Washington found that sedentary behavior is becoming more common among Americans in 15-year study.

Medical Economics report finds just 22% of physicians reported a rise in compensation during 2018.

Investigators found that a plant-based diet was associated with a 41% reduction in heart failure risk, while a “southern” diet heavy in fried food, added fats, and eggs was associated with a 72% increase in risk.

Investigators found that participants who never ate breakfast were 87% more likely to die from cardiovascular disease and stroke than those who ate breakfast every day.

Just 2 hours of screen time can lead to children being 7 times more likely to develop attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and 5 times more likely to report clinically significant externalizing problems.

Beckman Coulter announced the Early Sepsis Indicator received 501(k) clearance on Thursday morning.

Duaklier Pressair is a is a fixed-dose combination of the long-acting muscarinic antagonist aclidinium and the long-acting beta agonist formoterol.

Study finds that first-year internal medicine residents spend just a fraction of their time in direct patient care.

Investigators reviewed 347 published articles and found that physician suicide, while a significant problem, is poorly understood and identified multiple possible interventions that could help.

Investigators found a possible association between public disclosure of payments and decreased trust in physicians and in the medical profession.

Study finds that, despite the creation of the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program, US and Canada saw similar declines in HF readmission rates.

Physician mothers who are responsible for 5 or more domestic tasks are more likely to desire a switch in fields or be dissatisfied with career.

MicroSlides allows labs to run two tests simultaneously, optimizing workflow and improving performance.

Investigators found that mindfulness yoga group can be an effective treatment option for patients with PD to manage both stress and symptoms.

Study finds that EHRs with enhanced usability can lead to reduction in cognitive workload and increases in performance among physicians.

Randomized, placebo-controlled trial found a 50% reduction in absolute eosinophil count in 90% of patients.

Investigators found the rate of severe bleeding among ibuprofen patients was almost twice as high as patients taking acetaminophen.

Results suggest doctors may be able to delay onset of lung disease in children born with CF.

Investigators found readmission risk was 4 times greater in patients with stays of 2 days or less.

Investigators found significant changes in use of Alzheimer disease drug use, use of non-Alzheimer drug use, and counseling strategies among patients subsequent to amyloid PET.

Complete Response Letter calls for root cause analysis and data from planed registration batches.

As Americans population ages, yet becomes more health conscious, has the average patient suffering from Afib changed in recent years?

How and when do you decide whether to prescribe a patient GLP1 agonists or SGLT2 inhibitors?

How has technology changed the way orthopedic specialists practice and what is driving advances such as minimally invasive spine surgery?

What are some of the future risks, in terms of cardiovascular health, facing the average patient?

Insight regarding the recent change to aspirin guidelines and what it means for patients from platelet specialist Jeffrey Berger, MD.

Barbhaiya talks about what he considers to be misleading success rates for Afib ablation being published in studies.

Discussing the implications and future of wearable technology after the release of the Apple Heart Study.

What sort of problems will orthopedic surgeons face in the future and how has the average patient changed in recent years?

MD Magazine sat down with Chirag Barbhaiya, MD, of NYU Langone Health, to discuss the updated guidelines for treating a patient with Afib.