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Doctor-Patient Communications
https://reachmd.com/programs/inspired-to-act/doctor-patient-communications/4838/Communicating with our patients is one of the most crucial aspects of our work, and an area which is always evolving and we constantly work to improve. Joining host Dr. Martin Samuels in this conversation is Dr. Timothy Johnson, who, as medical editor and medical commentator on ABC News, arguably spTeaching Wellness As a Way of Life
https://reachmd.com/programs/inspired-to-act/teaching-wellness-as-a-way-of-life/4810/You get to control how well and long you live. That is the assertion of Dr. Michael Roizen, chief wellness officer at the Cleveland Clinic. He discusses the topic of wellness with host Dr. Martin Samuels. They also discuss ways wellness re-invigorates primary care, how lifestyle re-education increasRace, Religion, Reproductive Choice, and Politics in Medicine
https://reachmd.com/programs/inspired-to-act/race-religion-reproductive-choice-and-politics-in-medicine/4772/In 1974, one year after Roe v Wade, Dr. Kenneth C. Edelin, a young black doctor, was the chief resident in obstetrics at Boston City Hospital. Three months before completing his residency, Dr. Edelin was indicted for manslaughter after he surgically terminated a pregnancy. Convicted and sentenced toAddressing Nutritional Needs in Long Term Care Residents
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-long-term-care-medicine/addressing-nutritional-needs-in-long-term-care-residents/4695/Weight loss, especially among older patients, can be a key indicator of other health problems. How much weight loss is safe, and at what point should physicians address any potential underlying causes of weight loss, including nutritional deficiencies? What are the most common symptoms of dehydratioPerspectives on Healthcare Reform in Long Term Care Medicine
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-long-term-care-medicine/perspectives-on-healthcare-reform-in-long-term-care-medicine/4685/At the American Medical Association's 2009 House of Delegates meeting President Obama discussed the need to re-emphasize primary care, determine the most appropriate physician reimbursement rates and reduce re-hospitalizations. How will each of these aspects of healthcare reform impact long term carFDA: Advisory on Body Building Products
https://reachmd.com/programs/FDA-Drug-Information-Updates/fda-advisory-on-body-building-products/4649/On July 28th, 2009, the FDA issued an advisory recommending that consumers do not use body building products marketed as containing steroids or steroid-like substances, due to potential serious health risks. Listen now for the full advisory.Traditional Values in Medicine: Do They Still Exist?
https://reachmd.com/programs/inspired-to-act/traditional-values-in-medicine-do-they-still-exist/4571/Do 'traditional values' still exist in the practice of medicine? Did they ever? Is medicine a calling? And what is the role of the individual physician in the greater profession? Dr. Allan Ropper, clinical neurologist, executive vice-chair of the department of neurology at Brigham and Women's HospitAsthma Risk Factors: Trends Beyond the Hygiene Hypothesis
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-allergy/asthma-risk-factors-trends-beyond-the-hygiene-hypothesis/4376/The incidence of asthma has doubled in the past two decades, though the cause of this rise is difficult to pinpoint. While the hygiene hypothesis has, for years, served as one possible explanation, newer studies show a possible link between asthma and vitamin levels or exposure to certain chemicalsHighlights from the 2009 AAAAI Annual Meeting
https://reachmd.com/programs/conference-coverage/highlights-from-the-2009-aaaai-annual-meeting/4370/Join us for research presented at the 2009 meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, held March 13th through the 17th in Washington, DC.Testing to Trace Cancers of Unknown Primary Origin
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-cancer/testing-to-trace-cancers-of-unknown-primary-origin/4366/Cancer is so often an agonizing diagnosis, one that can be that much more difficult for a patient to accept when the origin of the cancer cannot be traced. Novel genetic tests are just one of a few new options that may help us in situations where imaging, therapy, and other genetic markers have not