This article is for general information purposes only.It is not intended to replace the advice of your doctor or any other health provider.If you have any questions about cystic Fibrosis, you should discuss it with your doctor.The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) and the UK Cystic Fibres Consortium have written guidelines for …
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How to deal with depression in your medical practice
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Former NBA star Jordan Clarkson: ‘I’m not a coward’
The former NBA player Jordan Clarkson is an advocate for change in the way men are treated.In his new book, Jordan Clarkson, an advocate of the change he experienced as a player, says he’s not afraid to speak his mind on the topic.“My mother would tell me, ‘No one ever asked you what you thought,’ …
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How to keep an infection at bay: A holistic approach to chronic pain
The symptoms of chronic pain are often similar to those of many other illnesses, and there are many medications available that can help manage symptoms, but it’s not always easy to get started.For many chronic pain patients, it can be even more difficult to find the right treatment.That’s where a holistic approach can come in …
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What you need to know about the team’s trade deadline deal with Ottawa
The Washington Capitals have sent defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk and forward Matt Niskanen to the Ottawa Senators for defenseman Andre Burakovsky, forward Brock Nelson, a conditional second-round pick, a 2018 first-round draft pick and a conditional third-round selection, the team announced Thursday.The deal was announced at the NHL Trade Deadline.Shattenkirks contract will pay him $6.9 million …
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The best and worst of The Dr. Oz Show’s final season
I have to admit, I was a little skeptical when Dr. Phil and Dr. Mehmet Oz first hosted The Dr, Oz Show. After all, the former ABC-TV star has been around for a while, and he has done plenty of commentary. But the two-time Emmy Award-winning host of The View was able to get his show back …
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Why you should never go to an ER in your car
If you need to see an ER or doctor’s office, you should go to a public hospital or another facility that offers a direct connection to the hospital, said Dr. Roberta Tisch, director of emergency medicine at the University of Minnesota Medical Center.That way, you won’t be waiting outside the building to get to the …
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Potomac, Internal Medicine: What are they saying?
A few days ago, I had a conversation with an MD who was working in the internal medicine department at a large MD/MD/MD hospital in DC.He told me that there are a lot of things that I shouldn’t expect to see from an MD in DC, and that MDs are just not a big part …
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How to deal with depression: The importance of your mental health
Internal medicine residents are increasingly being asked to think about their mental health in the context of a larger clinical and surgical context.And the new data suggest that they need to be.Read more The survey, conducted by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), asked more than 2,000 internal medicine residents to report …
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Why is it so hard to see what you want?
When you are not feeling well, the thought of not being able to see is terrifying.But this may be why you are more likely to struggle to see the doctor.We have all experienced being in a bad mood when we do not feel well.It can feel like we have a mental health issue and this …