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OTC continuous glucose monitor gets nod from FDA
Sensor paired with smartphone app measures glucose values every 15 minutes.
The Liver Meeting 2023, Boston
How to change the course of chronic liver disease
Need some last-minute gift ideas for your favorite physician? Here are 10 more
Medical-themed presents may be just what the doctor ordered to add holiday cheer.
A holiday shopping list for the physician who has everything (except quick and easy prior authorizations)
It's time for some good-natured holiday health care gift-giving and we did some window shopping for you. Take a moment, take a breath, and scroll through 10 potential winners.
Report highlights need to eliminate racial health disparities
Confronting the childhood vaccination decline
A conversation with AAFP President Tochi Iroku-Malize, M.D., M.P.H., M.B.A.
Physician dean and beekeeper
An interview with Christopher Fly, M.D.
Proposed opioid guidelines would remove hard prescribing caps, rely on clinical judgement
The CDC is seeking comment on the voluntary guidelines, which come on the heels of the controversial 2016 guidance that placed hard caps on prescribing.
Ranking 7 at-home COVID-19 tests for patients
Know which at-home COVID-19 tests to recommend to your patients.
Omicron COVID-19 variant: What we know and what we don’t
The Omicron variant of COVID-19 is spreading quickly, jumping continents with infected travelers. Here’s the latest on what global health officials know about it.
Pfizer reports positive results for COVID-19 vaccine in children
Pfizer and COVID-19 vaccine development partner BioNTech reported positive topline results from a pivotal trial of the vaccine in children aged 5 to 11 years.
New survey details black patient COVID-19 vaccination rates
Learn more about the problem areas and how primary care can help.
COVID-19 one year later: The pandemic’s impact on physician mental health
Patients aren't the only ones who have suffered during the pandemic. Physician health has become a major concern as COVID drags on.
7 myths and facts about the COVID-19 vaccines
Patients trust physicians for accurate information on the COVID-19 vaccines. Here are 7 of the many myths now widespread you may need to explain to your patients.
10 states with best COVID-19 vaccination rates
What are the leading states for COVID-19 vaccines?
NIH Updates Testing, Treatment Guidelines During Co-circulation of Influenza and COVID-19
The new guideline section stresses that testing is the only way to accurately discriminate between the 2 viruses and advises on influenza vaccination and treatment.
COVID-19 vaccine: How the FDA will determine emergency authorization
The FDA has issued guidance for emergency authorization of COVID-19 vaccines
