Patient Education This article is tailored for patients. Refer your patients to this article for them to learn more about their condition. What's the Difference Between Dental Inflammation and Infection? It is not uncommon for the terms "infection" and "inflammation" to be used interchangeably, particularly when discussing oral health. However, it is
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Veterans’ Toxic Exposure and its Connection to Rare Diseases
Patient Education This article is tailored for patients. Refer your patients to this article for them to learn more about their condition. Veterans' Toxic Exposure and its Connection to Rare Diseases Military service can take its toll on our veterans. While it’s common for our veterans to suffer long-lasting injuries due to
What You Need To Know Before Trying Medical Weight Loss Treatments
Patient Education This article is tailored for patients. Refer your patients to this article for them to learn more about their condition. What You Need To Know Before Trying Medical Weight Loss Treatments Medical weight loss treatments sold on the purported ability to improve health have become increasingly popular. These treatments range
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
Carfilzomib Therapy in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Carfilzomib Therapy in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Overview In this study, the safety and tolerability of a combination of carfilzomib and vincristine, dexamethasone, asparaginase, and daunorubicin (VXLD) were assessed in children with relapsed and/or refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). ALL is the most common cancer diagnosed in childhood and survival for patients
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
6 Strategies to Make Telehealth Work for Elderly Patients
Patient Education This article is tailored for patients. Refer your patients to this article for them to learn more about their condition. 6 Strategies to Make Telehealth Work for Elderly Patients Before the pandemic, telehealth was a relatively niche aspect of healthcare, with both doctors and patients largely unfamiliar with the technological
What to Use: Chemical or Natural Sunscreens?
Patient Education This article is tailored for patients. Refer your patients to this article for them to learn more about their condition. What to Use: Chemical or Natural Sunscreens? Whether you’re going surfing or simply going on your commute to work, putting on sunscreen is a must. Sunscreens not only protects your
Influenza surveillance: A Review of Data Sources
Influenza surveillance: A Review of Data Sources Objective In recent years, influenza surveillance systems have started to include alternative data sources such as hospital emergency department data, school absenteeism reports, pharmaceutical sales, website access and health/medical advice calls. This scoping review aims to map the published papers on the use of non-traditional/alternative
Dental Infections and How Antibiotics Help
Patient Education This article is tailored for patients. Refer your patients to this article for them to learn more about their condition. Dental Infections and How Antibiotics Help Dental infections are one of the most common reasons patients visit their dentist. If you have recently had your teeth cleaned and noticed a
