ClinicalReads

Internist

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Avoid Costly Patient Referrals

Can HSA patient charts be flagged in a manner that alerts primary care physi­cians to limit expensive referrals?

Education

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Learners, Bullies and Coronavirus

Outdated: The goal is for children to learn and every­one to go home healthy. To that end, are states and city officials con­sider­ing all problema­tic scenarios?

Otolaryngology

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Is Tinnitus Driving You Crazy?

Tinnitus is one of the most frustrat­ing ail­ments affecting 20 percent of the popula­tion. What can be done about the inces­sant sound?

Vision

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Children’s Eye Health and Safety

Telltale signs of vision prob­lems are squint­ing, head­aches, lack of concen­tra­tion, or reading compre­hension.

Cosmetology

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Benefits of Facials

Washing your face once or twice per day with a mild cleanser before patting dry is one way to keep skin healthy. Are you ready to go deeper?

Individual

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Patients Must Monitor Prescriptions

In our healthcare system, physicians rarely monitor individual reaction to prescrip­tions. Evaluating drug response transfers to patients.

Food

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Still Eating Potato Skins

Once the darling of salad bar buffets, potato skins are not quite as desirable among health-conscious patrons. When are potatoes healthy or toxic?

Mental health

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Obsessive Time Management

General time manage­ment sugges­tions are plan for failure among those with obses­sive personali­ties, unless you keep it simple.

Gastroenterology

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How To Reduce Flatulence

Despite health benefits of passing gas, there are times when it is inappropriate. Here are ways to prevent embarrass­ment.

Nutrition

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Tired of Fatigue

With the general lack of stamina, many do not have access to affordable healthcare. What’s the difference between normal tiredness and fatigue?