Study finds second primary lung cancer is 4 percent and as high as 8 percent among surgery patients
(Vienna, August 7, 2022 10:10 a.m. CEST) – Using data from the National Lung Screening Trial, researchers found that the ...
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Primary care doctors would need more than 24 hours/day to provide recommended care
Following national recommendation guidelines for preventive, chronic disease and acute care would take a primary care physician 26.7 hours per ...
Primary care physicians need optimized treatments and better support for patients with COPD
Researchers conducted a study to describe the demographic and clinical characteristics of patients receiving care for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...
Primary care and family physicians argue for new, person-centered focus in patient-centered medical homes
As those in health care increasingly consider patient-centered medical homes an improvement for health care, two professors from the University ...
Performance-related bonuses for family healthcare workers in Brazil can improve the quality of primary health care, especially in more deprived areas
Performance-related bonuses for family healthcare workers in Brazil can improve the quality of primary health care, especially in more deprived ...
Researchers provide new insights into pathogenesis of primary familial brain calcification
A joint research team led by Dr. LIU Jingyu and Dr. ZHU Shujia from the Institute of Neuroscience (ION), CAS ...
Primary glomerular disease is associated with high cardiovascular disease risk
Among almost 2,000 adults with primary glomerular disease followed for a median of 6.8 years, risk of cardiovascular events including ...
IOF and BHOF publish new aid to osteoporosis and fracture risk patient discussion for primary care providers
The International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) and the Bone Health & Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF) in the USA have developed a simple ...
Continuity of primary care reduces hospitalizations in people with chronic kidney disease
Continuity of Primary Care Reduces Hospitalizations in People With Chronic Kidney Disease People with chronic kidney disease (CKD) require three- ...
Stepped wedge cluster randomized trials present advantages, challenges in comparison to other research methodologies for primary care practice improvements
Stepped Wedge Cluster Randomized Trials Present Advantages, Challenges in Comparison to Other Research Methodologies for Primary Care Practice Improvements The ...
Lung ultrasounds in the primary care setting could save time in the diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia
Lung Ultrasounds in the Primary Care Setting Could Save Time in the Diagnosis of Community-Acquired Pneumonia Researchers in Spain conducted ...
New Expert Consensus Statement published on achieving remission of type 2 diabetes using diet as a primary intervention
The American College of Lifestyle Medicine has released an expert consensus statement to assist clinicians in achieving remission of type ...
Sun safety for children – new research will explore the role of primary schools in preventing skin cancer
With skin cancer rates rising, much of it preventable, a new research project is to explore the role of primary ...
Just 3% of adults with a recording of overweight or obesity in primary care in England are referred to weight management programmes
New research presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Maastricht, the Netherlands (4-7 May), has found that just ...
Benefits of exercise may vary greatly in primary mitochondrial disease
Philadelphia, May 4, 2022 – Mitochondria serve as the main source of energy production in our cells, and endurance exercise ...
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health visits in pediatric primary care
DENVER, April 22, 2022 – A new study describes the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on pediatric primary care mental ...
Recurrent non-invasive breast tumors may not always be related to the primary lesion
NEW ORLEANS – More than 10 percent of cases of recurrent ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) of the breast were ...
Addressing healthcare needs of transgender adults: Qualitative study finds three main barriers to receiving primary care in a supportive environment
INDIANAPOLIS – Transgender individuals are less likely to have had a primary care visit in the last year than cisgender ...
Mindfulness therapy reduces opioid misuse and chronic pain in primary care, according to new research
Results from a new clinical trial demonstrate that an eight-week mindfulness-based therapy—Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE)—decreased opioid use and misuse while ...
Data from Codiak’s exoASO™-STAT6 preclinical development program for the treatment of primary and metastatic hepatic cancers published in Science Advances
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., February 18, 2022 — Codiak BioSciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDAK), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering the development of exosome-based ...
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Reinvigorating ‘lost cause’ exhausted T cells could improve cancer immunotherapy
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A new method boosts wind farms’ energy output, without new equipment
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New research on the emergence of the first complex cells challenges orthodoxy
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Study uncovers what happens inside artery plaque to trigger strokes
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Experts optimistic about converting coal plants to production of clean geothermal energy
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New insights on how some individuals with obesity can lose weight – and keep it off