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Race, sex disparities persist in weight-loss surgery
Men were less likely than women to have weight-loss surgery, and that gap has widened over time, while Black patients were less likely than those of other races to have a procedure, and that gap has narrowed slightly, new data show.
Linked to higher mortality rates, large floods emerge as ‘an urgent public health concern’
Large floods over the last 2 decades corresponded with increased rates of death from injuries and other causes vs. normal conditions in the U.S., a retrospective analysis published in Nature Medicine revealed.
Link between fatty liver disease, hot flash severity ‘hard to tease apart’
Midlife women with a metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease diagnosis were more likely to report severe or very severe hot flashes, though researchers found no direct link between the two conditions, data show.
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Life and umbrella insurance: Life can change quickly
As physicians, we have all borne witness to patients dying at a young age, whether from an unforeseen illness or injury.
Trump administration will likely kill the FTC’s controversial noncompete rule
The noncompete ban issued by the Federal Trade Commission emerged as one of the most talked about employment law issues in 2024 affecting workers, including medical professionals.
Women with axial SpA face delayed diagnosis, worse disease burden vs men
Women with axial spondyloarthritis face longer diagnostic delays and greater disease burden than men despite higher rates of treatment and healthy behaviors, according to data published in International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases.
Q&A: Expert offers tips on how to grow your brand, practice with social media
Healio spoke with an expert about the importance of social media, why physicians should utilize it and the do’s and don’ts behind this growing form of communication.
Medical institutions can — and should — advance health equity
Health equity has become a buzzword in medical institutions and health care organizations, especially when it comes to rural communities. But too often, the conversations don't move past the talking stage.
Healio Community, new engagement platform, aims to foster professional connection
Healio has launched the Healio Community platform to empower and connect professionals in health care.
Mobile app may reduce prescription opioid misuse after cesarean section
Women who used the Continuous Precision Medicine mobile application had a lower likelihood of misusing prescription opioids after cesarean section vs. nonusers, researchers reported in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth.
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