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Updated warnings on fluoroquinolones, new diabetes drug
The agency has received fewer than 1,000 notifications of new dietary ingredients since the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act was passed in 1994. ... Its revised draft guidance clarifies several points, describes the public health significance
October 2016
Internists can help with alcohol misuse
Saitz, a professor at Boston University Schools of Medicine and Public Health and a member of its Clinical Addiction Research & Education (CARE) Unit. ... 65)? This approach works if a clinician asks the patient out loud or even on a previsit health
October 2015
Pinpoint patients' top priorities
Tinetti, who is the Gladys Phillips Crofoot Professor of Medicine (Geriatrics) and Public Health and chief of geriatrics at Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, Conn. ... Outcome goals and health care preferences of older adults with multiple chronic
June 2021
Baby boomers' health isn't what they expect
Perceptions of post-retirement health, though, may not necessarily align with reality, according to a survey conducted in 2011 by the Harvard School of Public Health in conjunction with National Public ... Schwartzberg said many doctors still don't know
July 2012
Changing thinking on chronic fatigue
Ganiats, a professor in the department of family medicine and community health at the Miller School of Medicine at the University of Miami. ... Coverage of CFS within U.S. medical schools. Universal Journal of Public Health.
June 2015
Experts debate pros, cons of vitamin D
That's in addition to the better-known effects of vitamin D on bone health. ... We're talking about people going to tanning booths.”. Dr. Atkinson agreed that the public health message on vitamin D and sun exposure needs refinement.
November 2009
Obituaries
Public Health Service tropical medicine fellowship Duke's International Center for Medical Research and Training in San Jose, Costa Rica. ... After retiring from his medical practice, he continued to work in public health as a visiting professor to the
March 2020
Former EVP/CEO reflects on his tenure at the College
We've become more involved internationally, and we also have become much more involved in those public health issues that affect individuals but also have broader societal impact, such as firearms ... violence. We've also become much more interested in
November 2016
Scribes: A write way and a wrong way
Illustration by David Cutler. Dr. Kamnetz, who worked with a scribe as part of a pilot project at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in Madison, said ... Kamnetz, vice chair for clinical care in the department of family
February 2012
Warnings on power cords, asthma drugs, diabetes supplies
A public health notification that GDH-PQQ test strips do not distinguish between types of sugars and may falsely indicate hyperglycemia in patients eating products containing non-glucose sugars such as ... A public health alert on potential dosing errors
November 2009