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Obesity Is the Most Common Risk Factor for Chronic Liver Disease
Services Affected by Rural Hospitals Joining Health Systems
Novel Treatments for Warts Show Promise
About 1 in 3 in Emergency Department for Low Back Pain Receive Imaging
Is Bariatric Surgery in Older Male Patients Cost-Effective?
Improved Oral Hygiene May Cut Risk for Heart Failure, A-Fib
Improved Cognition Linked to Changes in Microbiota After Fecal Transplant in Hepatic Encephalopathy
Low Clinician Adherence Reported for Hepatitis C, HIV Guidelines
Decline in Adult Primary Care Visits Seen in 2007 to 2016
Medicaid Enrollees With Lockout Experience Less Likely to Report Timely Medical Care
Gout and Depression: Is There a Link?
General Fertility Rate Declined in United States in 2018
Nurse-Led Patient Education and Follow-Up Improves Quality of Life After Bariatric Surgery
Household Environment Plays Role in MRSA Acquisition
Latest Features
How Do Disparities in the Physician Workforce Affect Patients?
Recent research indicates that disparities related to physician race or ethnicity, sex, or disability status may play a role in physician burnout.
Understanding CBD: How to Advise Patients About Existing Laws, Clinical Evidence, and More
At Psych Congress 2018, Andrew Penn from the UCSF School of Nursing provides insight into the use of CBD in clinical practice.
CBD and Other Cannabinoids in Pain Management
The therapeutic potential of cannabinoids to manage several clinical conditions, including pain, inflammation, sleep disorders, and epilepsy, is finding support through a growing body of evidence.
Screening for Cognitive Decline in Primary Care
Although an estimated 82 million people worldwide will be affected by dementia by 2030, research demonstrates that cognitive decline often goes unrecognized in primary care settings.
Latest Blogs
Managing Controlled Substances in Everyday Prescribing
The landscape of prescribing practices is constantly evolving, and clinicians must stay informed to ensure responsible prescribing of controlled substances.
Overcoming Aftershock: Six Ways You Can Prepare to Return to Work After a Long Absence
As with any profession, returning to work after long-term absence because of illness or injury can be daunting for healthcare providers.
Honoring Women in Medicine: Reader Responses
Medical Bag is sharing your stories about the women behind the white coats.
IDSA/SHEA Publish Updated C difficile Infection Clinical Guidelines
The updated guideline provides recommendations for the treatment of recurrent Clostridium difficile infections.
