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How to do body scan meditation
Life as a health care professional can be stressful, but there is a quick technique that can combat feelings of tension.
Few college students know how to use naloxone, survey shows
Less than 15% of surveyed U.S. college students knew how to use naloxone in the event of an overdose, according to results published in JAMA Pediatrics.
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ACLM, Blue Zones partnership to address ‘entire ecosystem of health’
The American College of Lifestyle Medicine announced a partnership with Blue Zones to offer medical education training and Blue Zones certification to physicians and other medical professionals, according to a press release.
VIDEO: Increasing HPV vaccination using ‘boot camp translation’
In this video from the Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, Sean T. O’Leary, MD, MPH, describes a novel method of participatory research that improved HPV vaccine uptake in six Colorado pediatric practices.
Palivizumab cost-effective for prevention of severe RSV in infants
Palivizumab was consistently found to be cost-effective as prophylaxis for respiratory syncytial virus disease among neonates on four continents, according to a study presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting.
Prompts in electronic health records improve guideline-based asthma care
TORONTO — Prompts in electronic health records increased the use of guideline-based preventive asthma care for children, according to a study presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting.
Physician practice owners need to review key financial data points regularly
A physician practice owner’s week is spent seeing and caring for patients and managing the day-to-day issues of the practice.
Antibiotic durations for UTIs in men and children: How long is long enough?
The mantra “shorter is better” for antibiotic durations has become a point of importance in the infectious disease and antimicrobial stewardship realms.
VIDEO: ACP meeting highlights include GLP-1 agonists, exercise tips, rise in syphilis
BOSTON — In this video, Healio Primary Care Peer Perspective Board Member Alan Dow, MD, MSHA, FACP, highlights important takeaways from the ACP Internal Medicine Meeting.
VIDEO: The 5 C’s of media use for children
TORONTO — The AAP has created a framework for speaking to parents and children about digital media consumption.