Fri.Nov 29, 2024

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Smart Ring Maker Oura Hits $5 Billion In Valuation & Strikes Major Partnership With Dexcom

Forbes Healthcare

The demand for personalized health insights through wearable devices has never been higher.

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ZDoggMD on RFK Jr.’s Rise: “I’m Talking About Like These Science Based Medicine Guys”

Science Based Medicine

Dr. Zubin Damania praised and promoted RFK Jr.-loving doctors. We criticized these doctors and corrected their factual errors. See the difference? The post ZDoggMD on RFK Jr.’s Rise: “I’m Talking About Like These Science Based Medicine Guys” first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

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U.K. Lawmakers Back Assisted Dying Bill

Forbes Healthcare

Lawmakers in the U.K. have passed a controversial bill that would legalize assisted dying for terminally ill people deemed to be in the last months of their life.

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What to Look for in a Patient Safety Checklist

Performance Health

A patient safety checklist is a powerful tool that transforms healthcare workflows, helping care teams consistently meet safety standards and improve outcomes. By using a checklist in hospital settings, teams can standardize practices, identify risks, and ensure that critical safety measures are never overlooked.

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Salmonella Outbreak Linked To Cucumbers Infects 68

Forbes Healthcare

The CDC has warned of a significant Salmonella outbreak linked to cucumbers grown in Mexico which has hospitalized 18 people so far.

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An Ultimate Checklist for Managing Medical Practice Operating Expenses

99MGMT

Running a medical practice involves more than providing excellent patient care – it requires managing the expenses that keep daily operations running smoothly.

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Improving patient outcomes and health care access in rural populations with patient engagement technology

Medical Economics

Here are five key ways communication technology is enhancing health care in rural and underserved communities.

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3 Things To Know About Stress And Anxiety Among College Students

Forbes Healthcare

Stress and anxiety are the most common presenting concerns for campus counseling centers. Thus, it's important to know these three things.

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Social epidemics and the role of physicians

Physicians Practice

Burnout and social media toxicity are ravaging the public, but doctors can help.

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A Moment Of Reckoning In The Fight Against HIV

Forbes Healthcare

Ending AIDS as a public health threat by 2030 is a real possibility, tantalizingly close. But the job is not yet done.

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GLP-1 RA antiobesity medications: Lifestyle changes needed too

Medical Economics

A physician researcher and author discusses the latest information on GLP-1 RA antiobesity medications.

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Your Friends Might Be Influencing Your Gut Microbiome: Study

Forbes Healthcare

The people you spend the most time with outside your home might be playing a role in the composition of the microbes residing in your gut.

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New guidance on AI safety; vaping affects vascular health even without nicotine; 2024 NAM annual meeting videos available online – Morning Medical Update

Medical Economics

The top news stories in medicine today.

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Beware Of New ‘Honey Packet’ Sex Trend Among College Students

Forbes Healthcare

A TikTok video highlighted what may be new sex trend among college students: using "honey packets" for sexual enhancement. The concern is what's in these packs.

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Friday Reflection 46: The Best of Days

Sensible Medicine

PR is an 82-year-old woman who is brought to the emergency room after “an episode.” During her first 12 hours in the hospital, she saw an emergency medicine resident and attending, a neurology resident and attending, and finally an internal medicine intern and resident who were covering the “night-float” shift. By the time these last two met her, she was pretty well wiped out, so the case they presented to us, her admitting team, was mostly cobbled together from the other

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Top 8 Mistakes to Avoid as a Salon Owner

Trafft

As a salon owner, the pressure to maintain high standards while ensuring profitability can feel overwhelming. Running a salon comes with its own set of challenges, from managing staff and finances to keeping up with ever-changing beauty trends. You need to avoid common mistakes to ensure your business not only survives in a crowded market, but also thrives in this competitive industry.

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