Building a Physical Activity Plan for Patients With Obesity
While exercise is not typically the primary driver of weight loss, it plays a critical role in...
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WB: Significant Link Observed Between COPD & Hypertension
There is a significant association between COPD and hypertension, especially among adults younger...
Read MoreWB: Q&A: Why You Should Assess for Bacterial Coinfection & Superinfection in Patients With RSV-ARI
The spread of RSV to the lower respiratory tract can cause pneumonia or bronchiolitis. This association with acute respiratory illness (ARI) negatively impacts prognosis and increases the probability of a longer hospital stay....
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WB: Only One in Five Cases of Unintentional Weight Loss Recognized
TUESDAY, May 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Unintentional weight loss (UWL) is poorly...
Read MoreWB: Strong Link Exists Between Nutritional Status & Pain Interference in Older Adults
In older adults, there is a strong correlation be- tween nutritional status and pain interference, according to a study published in the Journal of Primary Care & Community Health. Researchers sought to assess the link...
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WB: “It’s Not About Me”: Coping With Grief and Loss as a Medical Professional
Are healthcare professionals entitled to feel as badly as family members when a patient dies? As I...
Read MoreWB: Fecal Microbiota Spores Effective for Recurrent C difficile Infection
SER-109, also known as fecal microbiota spores, has demonstrated both efficacy and durability for recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection. he efficacy of SER-109 was demonstrated in ECOSPOR III, a phase 3, double-blind,...
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WB: Hydrocortisone Does Not Reduce 90-Day Mortality in Septic Shock
For patients with septic shock, intravenous hydrocortisone does not reduce 90-day mortality when...
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