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Patient Experiences Shed Light on Diagnostic Errors
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Data from patient- and family-reported error narratives indicate that problems related to patient-physician interactions are major contributors to diagnostic errors, according to a study published in the November issue of Health Affairs.
Calcified Nodules in Drusen May Signal Progression of AMD
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Calcified nodules in retinal drusen are linked to disease progression in patients with age-related macular degeneration, according to a study published in the Nov. 7 issue of Science Translational Medicine.
No Age-Related Increase in BP for Yanomami Community
by modernClinician Editorial Team
The Amerindian Yanomami community, which has no exposure to Western lifestyle, has no age-associated rise in blood pressure, according to a research letter published online Nov. 14 in JAMA Cardiology.
CDC: Many Americans May Have Prediabetes and Not Know It
by modernClinician Editorial Team
More than one-third of Americans have prediabetes, but 90 percent of them do not know they have it, medical experts say.
Spinal Cord Stimulation Cuts Pain, Improves Sensation With Diabetic Nerve Damage
Very Low-Carb Diet Shows Greater Cardiometabolic Benefits Than Other Diets
Time-Restricted Eating May Help Patients With Type 1 Diabetes
Vascular Burden in Midlife Linked to Increased Risk for Dementia, Death
Urine Cell-Free RNA Shows Promise as Biomarker for Bladder Cancer
Elevated C-Reactive Protein Linked to Increased Risk for Incident Heart Failure, All-Cause Mortality
Steatotic Liver Disease Risk Scores Compared for Predicting Cirrhosis
U.S. Study Shows Blood-Based Multicancer Early Detection Test Can ID Cancer Signals