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She suffered a lot, but I think the house calls and the B12 injections allowed her to suffer a little less. They certainly did no harm.
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Robert Eidus
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Do doctors help healthy people?
I wish I had a support number for primary care physicians to end this piece with.
Nov 21
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Adam Cifu, MD
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This Fortnight in Medicine XIII
Should you check a PSA and should you worry about low diastolic BP?
Nov 19
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Adam Cifu, MD
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John Mandrola
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Andrew J Foy
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Too Many Dental X-rays
Do we really need all the screening dental X-rays?
Nov 18
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Sheila Feit
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CLOSURE AF - A Sobering Study on Left Atrial Appendage Closure from AHA
The study of the week looks at the CLOSURE AF trial, which was presented last weekend at AHA.
Nov 17
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John Mandrola
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Friday Reflection 55: The Wisdom of Colleagues
Concerning our oldest patients, we are more fortunate to have them in our practices than they are to have us as their doctors.
Nov 14
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Adam Cifu, MD
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A Brief Reply to Wil Ward and the Wearable Cardiac Defibrillator (LifeVest)
As a gift to the paying subscribers, I will offer some additional thoughts regarding Dr.
Nov 13
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John Mandrola
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‘I See It Work’ Is Bad Evidence
Here is Dr Wil Ward on the downsides of anecdote as data, He uses the LifeVest wearable cardiac defibrillator and VEST trial as an example. This is…
Nov 12
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Wil Ward
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MASLD: Another Disease Label for a Risk Factor that Leads to Overtesting
We pay close attention to issues of overdiagnosis and overtreatment at Sensible Medicine.
Nov 11
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Julie Laurence
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Emma Glaser
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The PISCES Trial -- A Breakthrough or Fishy Win
The nephrology and cardiology worlds are scratching their heads trying to understand how fish oil could benefit patients on dialysis that much!
Nov 10
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John Mandrola
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Concierge Medicine Signals the Failure to Invest in Primary Care
At this point in my career, I know what I do well and what I do less well.
Nov 7
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Adam Cifu, MD
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This Fortnight in Medicine XII
BP control in the "frail" elderly and pneumococcal vaccination in all they elderly
Nov 5
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Adam Cifu, MD
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John Mandrola
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Andrew J Foy
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