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Strategize future finances with Healio’s Residency to Retirement
The Residency to Retirement resource center offers insightful and innovative strategies to help physicians reduce taxes, protect assets, invest wisely and build wealth during all phases of their careers.
FDA approves DNA test to assess risk for developing opioid use disorder
The FDA has approved AvertD, the first DNA test to identify an elevated risk for developing opioid use disorder, according to a press release.
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Future of epilepsy treatment depends on overcoming obstacles to gene-targeting therapy
ORLANDO — While effective medications for epilepsy exist, scientific advancement requires that future gene-targeting therapies or cures benefit the largest number of patients while overcoming several barriers, according to a presentation.
Screen use delays sleep time for adolescents, study finds
Adolescents fell asleep an average of 11 minutes later each night for every hour they used a screen device to communicate with friends during the day, according to a study published in the Journal of Adolescent Health.
A ‘hidden practice’: Senior physicians see fewer underrepresented patients
Senior physicians cared for fewer patients in underrepresented racial and ethnic groups as well as those with Medicaid compared with their junior colleagues within the same practice, a study published in JAMA Network Open found.
Year-end portfolio checklist: Proactive planning can reduce taxes on investments
As we approach the year end, many investors, including physicians, will review their portfolios and assess the last 12 months of performance.
Single-point intervention leads to more telemedicine use by Spanish-speaking families
ORLANDO — A single provider intervention led to a high rate of portal activation that led to greater telemedicine use among Spanish-speaking families with pediatric neurology needs, according to a poster.
'Mysterious and sometimes debilitating': The complexity of managing long COVID
Long COVID can be difficult for primary care physicians to manage, but they are in a unique position to provide the best care for the condition, according to experts.
New NIH director will prioritize equitable health care delivery
During an introductory press briefing, new NIH Director Monica M. Bertagnolli, MD, FACS, FASCO, called for a greater focus in clinical research to improve access to care.
Cocoa extract may have cognitive benefits for older adults with unhealthy diets
Cocoa extract supplementation given over 2 years was linked to benefits for cognition among older adults with unhealthy dietary patterns compared with placebo, according to study data published in American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.
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