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Physician’s Briefing

Nonpharmacologic Therapy Cuts Opioid Use Disorder Risk With Low Back Pain

Lori Solomon
1 min read
Starting treatment with a higher-dose opioid prescription tied to more than doubled risk for later signs of opioid use disorder or overdose
Physician’s Briefing

Few Meet Major Clinical Response Criteria After Treatment Escalation for Lupus

Elana Gotkine
1 min read
Physician’s Briefing

Study Looks at Approaches to Prescribing Obesity Medications for Older Adults

Elana Gotkine
1 min read
Physician’s Briefing

ED Visits, Hospitalizations for Alcohol, Cannabis Vary by Age

Lori Solomon
2 min read
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Physician’s Briefing

About Half Have Meaningful Drop in Long COVID Symptoms by 36 Months

Elana Gotkine
1 min read
Furthermore, 26.9 percent have Long COVID Research Index of 0 by 36 months
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Physician’s Briefing

Genetic Screening Can ID Hemoglobinopathy Prevalence

Elana Gotkine
1 min read
Most of those with heterozygosity for sickle cell trait did not carry an ICD-10 sickle cell diagnosis
Physician’s Briefing

More Extensive Deposits of Tau Seen in Early-Onset Alzheimer Disease

Elana Gotkine
1 min read
Broader neuroanatomical involvement, stronger link of tau PET reported with amyloid PET and cognitive burden in early-onset disease
Physician’s Briefing

American Society of Nephrology, Oct. 21 to 25

Physician’s Briefing Staff
2 min read
Physician’s Briefing

AHA: Mothers' Chronic Hypertension Increases Risk for Critical Congenital Heart Disease in Offspring

Lori Solomon
2 min read
Physician’s Briefing

AHA: Valvular Heart Disease Deaths Rising Among Older Adults

Lori Solomon
2 min read
Physician’s Briefing

AI Better Assesses Heart Function From MRI Than Clinicians

Lori Solomon
1 min read
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