Primary Care
Hope and hype: Inside the push for wearable diabetes technology
Want to make a billion dollars? Here’s a hot tip: Invent wearable technology that ...
Certifications, training to increase addiction medicine specialists
Two new workforce developments aim to increase the number of addiction medicine specialists and ...
Why isn’t smart gun technology on Parkland activists’ agenda?
The evening before the March For Our Lives rally in Washington, I was hard ...
TB in 2017: Good news and bad news
FROM MMWR The rate and number of new tuberculosis cases in the United States ...
Statin use is uniformly low in adults with dyslipidemia disorders
FROM CIRCULATION Only half of adults with familial hypercholesterolemia are currently on statin therapy, ...
U.S. adults consumed 17.5 billion total binge drinks in 2015
FROM THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE A new study seeks to elucidate disparities ...
Is kratom the answer to the opioid crisis?
As the opioid epidemic continues to ravage the United States, patients and physicians are ...
Putting IBD medication risks into perspective
EXPERT ANALYSIS FROM GUILD 2018 MAUI, HAWAII (FRONTLINE MEDICAL NEWS) – Prolonged corticosteroid therapy ...
Cannabis users at highest psychosis risk may elect to quit
FROM PSYCHOLOGICAL MEDICINE Cannabis users who experience symptoms suggestive of psychosis are more likely ...
DPP-4 inhibitors increase IBD risk in diabetes
FROM THE BMJ Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors are associated with a 75% increase in the ...
Early family intervention tied to reduced AUDs in Mexican American youth
FROM JAMA PSYCHIATRY A family-focused middle school intervention can help reduce alcohol abuse and ...
FDA wants data on role of flavored tobacco products in youth initiation
The Food and Drug Administration is seeking data on the role that flavors, including ...
Red meat intake linked to NAFLD risk
FROM JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY Higher dietary intake of red meat and processed meats such ...
