Patient Education This article is tailored for patients. Refer your patients to this article for them to learn more about their condition. What Blood Tests Should Athletes Take? Athletes need to maintain top physical condition for peak performance. Their health and well-being can make all the difference between achieving a personal best
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Melanoma Diagnosis Without Biopsy
Melanoma Diagnosis Without Biopsy Overview Alternatives to photographic surveillance in the diagnosis of melanoma are increasingly used in dermatology practice. Traditional surveillance is done in place of photographic surveillance in the diagnosis of melanoma. This retrospective study featured melanomas which were diagnosed by three different dermatologists who have had private practice of over
Pediatric Opioids And Pain Control In Fractures
Pediatric Opioids And Pain Control In Fractures Overview It has been observed over time that pediatric patients who go through a closed reduction of fractures to the forearm with standard sedation in the emergency room are given opioids around 14 times the normal amount used at discharge. It has also been observed
Daikenchuto Treatment For Chronic Constipation
Daikenchuto Treatment For Chronic Constipation Overview Traditional Japanese herbal medicine called daikenchuto (DKT) has been confirmed by a number of studies to have an effect on the serotonergic and cholinergic mechanisms with a satisfactory safety margin. Daikenchuto has an effect on improving gastrointestinal symptoms such as bloating and abdominal pain. DKT has
Prenatal Gingivitis Prevalence In A Clinical Trial Exploring Oral Hygiene Education
Prenatal Gingivitis Prevalence In A Clinical Trial Exploring Oral Hygiene Education Overview Gingivitis is a very common oral condition affecting adults today. A major cause of gingivitis is dental plaque, which is often associated with poor oral brushing and/or flossing habits. Hormonal changes and some other factors have also been observed to
The Impact Of Long-term Opioid Treatment On Endocrine Parameters
The Impact Of Long-term Opioid Treatment On Endocrine Parameters The injudicious use of opioids has always been a significant concern for health practitioners. It is due to the propensity of users to develop a dependence on these medications and the debilitating adverse effects associated with extended use of opioids. New research
How Clinical Calculators Revolutionize Patient Care: A Game-Changer in Healthcare
Patient Education This article is tailored for patients. Refer your patients to this article for them to learn more about their condition. How Clinical Calculators Revolutionize Patient Care: A Game-Changer in Healthcare Clinical calculators have become an essential tool in modern healthcare. These calculators are used to perform complex calculations that can
How Prenatal Counseling Can Help You Through Pregnancy
Patient Education This article is tailored for patients. Refer your patients to this article for them to learn more about their condition. How Prenatal Counseling Can Help You Through Pregnancy Pregnancy is an exciting and life-changing event for women, but it can also be a time of stress and uncertainty. With so
Diabetes Mellitus During The Pandemic
Diabetes Mellitus During The Pandemic The Study The study aims to assess the effect of the pandemic on the blood glucose levels, dietary behaviors, and physical makeup of people with diabetes mellitus. It’s also done to pinpoint the components that lead to deteriorating blood glucose levels in individuals with diabetes mellitus. Introduction In early
Golimumab Compliance In Long-Term Arthritis Treatment
Golimumab Compliance In Long-Term Arthritis Treatment STUDY BACKGROUND Biological and targeted synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (bDMARDs and tsDMARDs) are the cornerstones in treating inflammatory arthritides such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA), psoriatic arthritis (PsA), and axial spondyloarthritis (SpA). Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNFα) inhibitors, including adalimumab, infliximab and golimumab are the most commonly prescribed