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Venous Thromboembolism Management and Antithrombotic Therapy in Long-Term Care
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-long-term-care-medicine/venous-thromboembolism-management-and-antithrombotic-therapy-in-long-term-care/6396/Patients in hospital settings are often screened and promptly treated for venous thromboembolism, or VTE, but perhaps less commonly in long-term care, even though these patients may be at risk. Dr. T.S. Dharmarajan, clinical director of the division of geriatrics at Montefiore Medical Center (NorthOrphan Drug Act: 25 Years of Treating Rare Illnesses
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/orphan-drug-act-25-years-of-treating-rare-illnesses/3030/Not all drug companies are in pursuit of billion-dollar blockbuster drugs taken by millions of Americans. In fact, there are drugs treating rare conditions that wouldn't be sold on the market if not for a landmark piece of legislation known as the Orphan Drug Act, now 25 years old. Jeffrey Aronin, pEthical Issues Arising in Natural Disasters
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-disaster-medicine-and-preparedness/ethical-issues-arising-in-natural-disasters/1533/Dr. Maurie Pickard speaks with Dr. Michael Brannigan, Vice President of Clinical and Organizational Ethics at the Center for Practical Bioethics in Kansas City, about some of the ethical issues facing medical practitioners during natural disasters. These issues are approached from the macro (federalSmoking Cessation Medication and Treatments
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/smoking-cessation-medication-and-treatments/1100/Dr. Larry Kaskel is discusses each of the various smoking cessation options available with Carol Southard, RN, MSN, and an American Lung Association certified instructor with over 20 years experience and proven success. Carol serves as the Tobacco Cessation Consultant for Chicago area hospitals. YouChallenge Case Report: Acute Onset of Expressive Aphasia, Visual Disturbances, and Severe Headache
https://reachmd.com/programs/practical-neurology/challenge-case-report-acute-onset-of-expressive-aphasia-visual-disturbances-and-severe-headache/33146/The differential diagnosis in the setting of leptomeningeal enhancement is broad, but when seen in association with an expansile intraparenchymal mass, there should be high suspicion for a neoplastic process.Linking Obesity to Alzheimer’s: The Lipid Signals Driving Neurodegeneration
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/linking-obesity-to-alzheimers-the-lipid-signals-driving-neurodegeneration/39648/Emerging research suggests that the effects of obesity extend beyond metabolism, reaching the brain in ways that may influence the development of Alzheimer’s disease. Tune in as Dr. Stephen Wong discusses how fat-derived vesicles act as molecular messengers, potentially linking systemic inflammationASLMS New Beginnings Initiative
https://reachmd.com/programs/practical-dermatology/aslms-new-beginnings-initiative/18188/In 2014, the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery started its New Beginnings initiative. Initially launched to benefit cancer survivors, ASLMS physicians volunteered to remove radiation tattoos pro bono. Recently, the ASLMS, under the leadership of its president Paul Friedman, MD, expandeMinimally Invasive Approach Not As Effective As Standard Operation for Rectal Cancer
https://reachmd.com/programs/the-jama-report/minimally-invasive-approach-not-effective-standard-operation-rectal-cancer/7713/[Read the Article] Successful treatment of stage II or stage III rectal cancer relies on surgical removal of the tumor. However, researchers from Baylor University Medical Center wanted to know if a "minimally invasive" procedure called a laparoscopy, would be as effective as a standard or "open" opNavigating Treatment Decisions for Rheumatoid Arthritis: Key Factors to Consider
https://reachmd.com/programs/living-rheum/navigating-treatment-decisions-for-rheumatoid-arthritis-key-factors-to-consider/15208/Rheumatoid arthritis treatment isn’t one-size-fits-all. Learn how clinical data, biases, and patient needs can inform decision-making.Recognizing Neuroimmune Drivers of Itch in Atopic Dermatitis and Prurigo Nodularis
https://reachmd.com/programs/dermconsult/neuroimmune-itch-atopic-dermatitis-prurigo-nodularis/51038/Disproportionate itch can signal underlying neuroimmune-driven disease in atopic dermatitis and prurigo nodularis, even when visible inflammation appears limited. To learn more about this connection, Dr. Steve Jackson speaks with Dr. Diego Dasilva. Together, they explore how neuroimmune pathways per