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June 24, 2021
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AMA makes push to increase diversity in physician workforce

AMA makes push to increase diversity in physician workforce

The AMA adopted a policy it hopes will enhance the diversity of the physician workforce, according to a press release.

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June 23, 2021
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Family support important in intervention programs for Black adults with type 2 diabetes

Family support important in intervention programs for Black adults with type 2 diabetes

Family support is a crucial part of self-management for Black adults with type 2 diabetes and should be a focus in interventions, according to a qualitative study published in The Science of Diabetes Self-Management and Care.

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June 22, 2021
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Patients with distal radius and ulnar fractures have inferior subjective 1-year outcomes

Patients with distal radius and ulnar fractures have inferior subjective 1-year outcomes

Register results showed worse DASH scores at 1 year for patients with combined distal radius and distal ulnar fractures vs. those with any type of distal radius fracture, a presenter said at the Orthopaedic Research Society Annual Meeting.

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June 08, 2021
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Voclosporin plus standard care boosts 1-year renal response in lupus nephritis

Voclosporin plus standard care boosts 1-year renal response in lupus nephritis

Voclosporin, when added to mycophenolate mofetil and low-dose steroids, results in higher complete renal response rates in patients with lupus nephritis, compared with mycophenolate mofetil and low-dose steroids alone, according to data.

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May 28, 2021
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Steps to reduce severe hypoglycemia risk for people with diabetes

Steps to reduce severe hypoglycemia risk for people with diabetes

Hypoglycemia is common, easily missed and often underappreciated, and endocrinologists must adopt approaches to prevent and treat the condition in their patients with diabetes, according to a speaker.

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May 24, 2021
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56-year-old man with right THA and acute onset of pain, inability to ambulate

A 56-year-old male automotive mechanic with a BMI of 41.4 kg/m2 and bilateral total hip arthroplasties performed at another institution presented to the ED with acute right hip pain and inability to ambulate.

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May 05, 2021
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Biologic injections may cause infection, inflammatory reactions

Biologic injections may cause infection, inflammatory reactions

Treatment with biologic injections may lead to serious complications, such as infections requiring multiple surgical procedures and inflammatory reactions, according to published results.

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April 26, 2021
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Procedural factors drive operative costs in arthroscopic rotator cuff repair

Procedural factors drive operative costs in arthroscopic rotator cuff repair

Published results showed procedural factors were the most significant drivers of operative costs in arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, while no correlation was found with patient-level factors besides lower charges with women.

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April 20, 2021
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Omega-3 supplementation may slow stress-related accelerated aging

Omega-3 supplementation may slow stress-related accelerated aging

Omega-3 supplementation may slow accelerated aging by altering the body’s response during and after a stressful event, according to study results published in Molecular Psychiatry.

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April 19, 2021
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Ultrasound-guided percutaneous tenotomy is effective for patellar tendinosis

Ultrasound-guided percutaneous tenotomy is effective for patellar tendinosis

Patellar tendinosis is a frustrating condition commonly encountered in athletes who place high loads on the extensor mechanism of the knee — particularly during jumping or running.

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