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Why is Alcoholism is Considered a Disease While Drug Addiction is Often Viewed as a Crime?
posted November 8th
by modernClinician Editorial Team
by modernClinician Editorial Team
By Nancy Wurtzel Alcoholism was once considered a personal or moral failing. However, after the American Medical Association (AMA) declared alcoholism a disease in 1956, viewpoints began to shift. Today, […]
Primary Care Doctors: Raising Weight Concerns with Patients
posted November 2nd
by modernClinician Editorial Team
by modernClinician Editorial Team
By Nancy Wurtzel The U.S. is in the middle of a health crisis with roughly two-thirds of adults considered overweight or obese. While these numbers are increasing, the actual percentage […]
Odds of Imaging Order Higher When Clinicians Self-Interpret
posted September 8th
by modernClinician Editorial Team
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Smartwatches Significantly Overestimate How Many Calories Are Burned
posted September 8th
by modernClinician Editorial Team
by modernClinician Editorial Team
About 1 in 20 Hospitalized U.S. Adults With Firearm Injuries Develop Bacterial Infections
posted September 3rd
by modernClinician Editorial Team
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Very Low-Carb Diet Shows Greater Cardiometabolic Benefits Than Other Diets
posted September 3rd
by modernClinician Editorial Team
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Time-Restricted Eating May Help Patients With Type 1 Diabetes
Calorie Restriction and Mediterranean-Style Diet Yield Similar Weight Loss
Strength Training May Cut GDM Risk in Pregnant Women With Overweight, Obesity
Most Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Candidates Meet Criteria for Clinical Obesity
People With Autism Have Shorter Life Expectancy
U.S. Adults May Not Understand Their Risk for Vascular Disease
Environmental Conditions Linked to Health Outcomes for WTC Responders
Use of SAMA, SABA Linked to Cardiovascular Events, Mortality in Asthma, COPD