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Roles of Non-HDL Cholesterol in Risk Assessment and Treatment
https://reachmd.com/programs/lipid-luminations/roles-of-non-hdl-cholesterol-in-risk-assessment-and-treatment/7066/A paradigm shift in the management of lipid disorders has been witnessed of late based on evidence reviews by the AHA and the ACC. Where the clinical dogma once focused on targeting specific lipoproteins, clinicians are now trending toward using appropriate dosages of statins for lowering non-HDL chPersonalized Diagnostics & Targeted Therapies
https://reachmd.com/programs/medical-breakthroughs-from-penn-medicine/personalized-diagnostics-targeted-therapies/6954/The Philadelphia Chromosome provided the first evidence that genetic abnormalities were linked to cancer. This discovery at Penn Medicine more than 50 years ago ushered in the modern period of cytogenetics. Now, the Center for Personalized Diagnostics (CPD) builds on this legacy and is set to pave tScurvy: How a Surgeon, a Mariner, and a Gentlemen Solved the Greatest Medical Mystery of the Age of Sail
https://reachmd.com/programs/book-club/scurvy-how-a-surgeon-a-mariner-and-a-gentlemen-solved-the-greatest-medical-mystery-of-the-age-of-sail/6925/From the 15th to the mid-19th centuries, scurvy caused more deaths at sea than storms, shipwrecks, combat and all other diseases combined, according to author Stephen Bown. In this remarkable discussion, Bown talks about the harrowing path toward the cure for scurvy. While ranking among the greatestFemale Sexual Dysfunction: Updates from Omnia Education's Women's Health Annual Visit (WHAV)
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/female-sexual-dysfunction-updates-from-omnia-educations-womens-health-annual-visit-whav/6843/Featured from the Omnia Education live activity entitled "Women's Health Annual Visit" (WHAV) are Dr. Andrea Singer, Associate Professor of Medicine and Obsetrics and Gynecology at Georgetown University Medical Center, and Dr. Susan Kellogg-Spadt, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Drexler UnBladder Cancer Treatment and Preserving Quality of Life
https://reachmd.com/programs/medical-breakthroughs-from-penn-medicine/bladder-cancer-treatment-and-preserving-quality-of-life/6473/With 70,000 new cases each year in the US, bladder cancer is more common than many Americans may realize. As many as half of cases are caused by smoking, and many others are caused by environmental or occupational exposure. In determining appropriate treatment, staging and diagnosis are critical. DrReview of the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/review-of-the-mental-health-parity-and-addiction-equity-act/6266/While much of the nation's attention is focused on new medical benefits under the healthcare overhaul signed into law by President Obama, mental health advocates are stepping up attention to the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, which began providing benefits to millions of patients wiThe Mütter Museum & Other Spine-Tingling Topics in Medicine
https://reachmd.com/programs/second-opinion-live/the-mutter-museum-and-other-spine-tingling-topics-in-medicine/6084/Join us for a virtual tour with the curator of the often macabre, always educational, Mütter Museum of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia.Should We Add ECG to Routine Screening of Young Athletes?
https://reachmd.com/programs/heart-matters/should-we-add-ecg-to-routine-screening-of-young-athletes/5826/Sudden cardiac death among high school or college athletes is rare but tragic, and is jarring to families, friends and communities. What additional measures can physicians take to prevent sudden cardiac death among these students? Current guidelines for screening of young athletes in the U.S. do notAn Update on Common Esophageal Disorders
https://reachmd.com/programs/medical-breakthroughs-from-penn-medicine/an-update-on-common-esophageal-disorders/5804/Millions of Americans have esophageal disorders, ranging in severity from gastroesophogeal reflux (or GERD) to eosinophilic esophagitis to esophageal cancer. A diet rich in acidic or fatty foods can be to blame, but there are a number of other factors that may contribute to the development of GI disThe Expansion of Nurse Practitioners Worldwide
https://reachmd.com/programs/partners-in-practice/the-expansion-of-nurse-practitioners-worldwide/5454/Since 1990 the role of the nurse practitioner has become a vital part of healthcare in Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and Asia. NPs have also given tirelessly their expertise in world crises like the earthquake in Haiti. Host Mimi Secor discusses with Dr. Joyce Pulcini, assistant professor at Bosto