Family Medicine

An interview with a pair of pediatricians and professors from the University of Florida College of Medicine discussing the use of telehealth in COVID-19.

In a new study, investigators discover the hazard of depression increases with each BMI category.

New data shows higher rates of cancer and cardiovascular disease deaths for patients with celiac disease.

Healthcare workers are facing anxiety from multiple fronts, including stress regarding whether their employer will help them should they contract the coronavirus.

Approximately 1.5 billion patients had chronic liver disease in 2017, with 29% resulting from a hepatitis B viral infection.

How AI and interoperability affect the spread and treatment of COVID-19.

Those who immediately stop playing a sport following a concussion show higher neurocognitive scores a week following the injury than those who continue to play.

In industrialized countries, 20-25% of workers are exposed to the 3 psychosocial stressors at work.

AGA reccomends doctors wear N95 masks instead of surgical masks and 2 gloves instead of 1.

Clinicians must implement practices to prevent the spread of COVID-19 between children and adults.

Using the app improved sleep hygiene and outcomes for patients with insomnia.

New technology may enable geriatric individuals to keep in touch with their families, even during times of social isolation.

Better testing for SDB and other sleep disorders are needed for the older population.

How providers can stop the spread of dangerous information during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Individuals are encouraged to continuing donating blood despite the COVID-19 pandemic.

There is a growing understanding that obesity and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease are related.

Bout moderate-to-vigorous physical activity does not increase as much in very poor fitness groups.

The findings can lead to more education on the risk of thyroid immune-related adverse event.

An analysis shows that patients find desiccated thyroid extract to be more effective and improve patient outcomes better than other therapies.

Breaking down the details of the E3 trial, and what more needs to be found in the follow-up.

African American and Hispanic patients use devices for type 1 diabetes less than Caucasian patients.

Treating thyrotropin changes associated with aging adaptation could adversely alter key homeostatic compensations.

The Abbott-developed test platform is already used as a molecular point-of-care device for influenza A and B, Strep A, and respiratory syncytial virus.

New findings show eligible men and minority group patients are less likely to receive a fill for the novel drug class.

The new policy also advocates for a government and telecommunications expansion of audio and video services.