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Marketing of Opioids Linked to Increased OD Mortality
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Marketing of opioids to physicians is associated with increased mortality from opioid overdoses, according to a study published online Jan. 18 in JAMA Network Open.
Poor Glycemic Control in Type 1 Diabetes Tied to Fracture Risk
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Poor glycemic control is associated with an increased risk for fracture in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus but not in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, according to a study published online Jan. 16 in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.
Hemochromatosis Mutation Linked to Other Morbidity
by modernClinician Editorial Team
HFE p.C282Y homozygosity, the most common gene mutation causing hereditary hemochromatosis (type 1), is associated with other morbidity in men and women, according to a study published online Jan. 16 in The BMJ.
American College of Physicians Releases 7th Edition of Ethics Manual
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Ethical principles are discussed in an updated Ethics Manual, issued by the American College of Physicians and published as a supplement to the Jan. 15 issue of the Annals of Internal Medicine.
More Than 1 in 4 Americans Misrepresent Symptoms to Get Antibiotics
Hospital Outcomes Better When Patients Treated by Female Physicians
2013 to 2024 Saw Decrease in Benzodiazepine Prescribing
Pediatricians Report Immigrant Families Avoiding Care for Their Children
Research Challenges Fusion for Lumbar Degenerative Spondylolisthesis
Nonpharmacologic Therapy Cuts Opioid Use Disorder Risk With Low Back Pain
Rates of Pediatric E-Bicycle, E-Scooter Injuries Increasing
Implant, Patient Survival Do Not Differ for Robotic and Conventional Total Joint Replacement