Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms in Cancer Survivors
Studies have shown that distress is common among people with cancer, but the types and causes...
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Month: May 2015
Patient Preferences for Non-Insulin Diabetes Drugs
As type 2 diabetes has become a more manageable chronic condition, there has been a recent push to...
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Alternative Medicine Docs Confused About Oxygen
An article called “Simple ‘4-7-8’ breathing trick can induce sleep in 60 seconds”...
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Lung Flute COPD Therapy – Video
This video features Sanjay Sethi, MD, and one of his patients who uses the Lung Flute. This device...
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Journal Publishers’ Exorbitant Profit Margins
Many have written about who is making money in healthcare. Sure doctors do very well, but not as...
Read MoreOperating on One of Our Own
Even though Phoenix is a big city (sixth largest in the U.S.) the surgical community is a relatively small. We all know most of the other general surgeons in the Valley, if not personally, then by reputation or at one degree of...
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Heart Disease, Sex Differences, & Mental Stress
Clinical research has demonstrated that there is a relationship between mental stress and...
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Preparing for Avian Influenza Outbreaks
Who Flew the Coop? Few studies have determined the likelihood of emergency nurses reporting to...
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Examining the Timing of ED Return Visits
In 2012, CMS implemented reimbursement penalties for hospitals with excessive inpatient...
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POLST & Emergency Medicine: Considering the Issues
Emergency physicians frequently care for dying patients and are forced to make time-sensitive...
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Guidelines for Managing ACL Injuries
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears are among the most common injuries that occur in athletes...
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The Cult of Dr. Oz Crumbles
We all saw Dr. Oz respond to his “critics”, the 10 doctors who petitioned Columbia Medical School...
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Wisconsin Bill: Cameras in the OR
A legislator in Wisconsin is proposing a bill that would require facilities to record both video...
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