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January 30, 2012
Poll: What Does the Evidence Say About Bipolar Disorder and Obesity?
Take the poll on individuals with comorbid obesity and bipolar disorder.
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January 26, 2012
Obesity and Bipolar Disorder
Dr Roger McIntyre answers a reader's question. How would you answer? Take the quiz.
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November 1, 2011
Obesity: Epidemiology and Medical Management
Prevalence for overweight (BMI 24.9 to 29.9) and obesity (BMI > 30) have been steadily rising for the past 30... More »
October 12, 2011
The Obesity and Breast Cancer Connection: Advancing the Agenda
The review by Jennifer Ligibel, MD, approaches a topic of increasing importance—namely the role of obesity in breast cancer incidence and clinical outcome—in a comprehensive and up-to-date fashion, focusing on obesity and its influence on breast cancer recurrence and associated survival. More »
October 12, 2011
Obesity and Breast Cancer
In 1976, Abe et al reported the first study investigating the relationship between body weight and breast cancer recurrence.[1] The study demonstrated that women who were overweight or obese had a 5-year survival rate of 55.6%, compared with a rate of 79.9% in leaner women. More »
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Impact of a healthy lifestyle on all-cause and cardiovascular mortality after stroke in the USA -- Towfighi et al. 83 (2): 146 -- Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
jnnp.bmj.com - 2/1/12
Obesity - Abstract of article: Parent- and Adolescent-Reported Barriers to Participation in an Adolescent Overweight and Obesity Intervention
www.nature.com - 12/22/11
International Journal of Obesity - Abstract of article: Parental work schedules and child overweight and obesity
www.nature.com - 12/20/11
Executive Summary: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes2012
care.diabetesjournals.org - 1/1/12
American Journal of Hypertension - Abstract of article: Body Mass Index, Exercise Capacity, and Mortality Risk in Male Veterans With Hypertension
www.nature.com - 1/12/12
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ArticlesandNews

Obesity - PediatricsConsultantLive
www.pediatricsconsultantlive.com - 1/12/12
amednews: news topics ... American Medical News
www.ama-assn.org - 1/9/12
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Follow-up
emedicine.medscape.com - 1/5/12
Obesity in K8 Students New York City, 200607 to 201011 School Years
www.cdc.gov - 12/16/11
SABCS: IOM Report Finds No Easy Solutions for Reducing Environmental Risk Factors - Cancer Network
www.cancernetwork.com - 12/8/11
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PubMed

Prevention of overweight/obesity as a strategy to optimize cardiovascular health.
pubmed.gov - 8/16/11
Drugs to treat overweight and obesity.
pubmed.gov - 8/1/11
Ethics and prevention of overweight and obesity: an inventory.
pubmed.gov - 9/1/11
Incidence and factors associated with overweight and obesity, and hypertensive disorder, among staff in a private healthcare setting: a retrospective cohort study.
pubmed.gov - 9/1/11
Enhanced endothelin-1 system activity with overweight and obesity.
pubmed.gov - 9/1/11
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SearchMedicaNews


Even Mild Hamstring Injuries Have a Major Impact in Sports
February 17, 2012

Minor hamstring injuries account for half the time that European football players spend on the bench.

CA-125, KRAS biomarkers make gains in ovarian cancer for disease progression
February 16, 2012

The CALYPSO trial compared CA-125 testing to imaging studies. Another trial finds value in a KRAS variant in judging chemotherapy resistance.

Online CBT Treats Even Severe Comorbid Depression in Diabetes
February 15, 2012

An easier option for treating diabetes in depression, but bad news for those who have it.


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Evidence-basedResearch

Impact of a healthy lifestyle on all-cause and cardiovascular mortality after stroke in the USA -- Towfighi et al. 83 (2): 146 -- Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
jnnp.bmj.com - 2/1/12
Obesity - Abstract of article: Parent- and Adolescent-Reported Barriers to Participation in an Adolescent Overweight and Obesity Intervention
www.nature.com - 12/22/11
International Journal of Obesity - Abstract of article: Parental work schedules and child overweight and obesity
www.nature.com - 12/20/11
Executive Summary: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes2012
care.diabetesjournals.org - 1/1/12
American Journal of Hypertension - Abstract of article: Body Mass Index, Exercise Capacity, and Mortality Risk in Male Veterans With Hypertension
www.nature.com - 1/12/12
Effects of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists on weight loss: systematic review and meta-analyses of randomised controlled trials | BMJ
www.bmj.com - 1/11/12
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FromPhysiciansPractice

Physicians Need to Balance Roles at Work Just Like at Home
Jennifer Frank, MD, February 21, 2012
Just like laundry duty and getting the kids dressed for their holiday concert, I take my primary-care responsibility very personally and very seriously.
Motivating and Engaging Your Medical Practice Staff
P.J. Cloud-Moulds, February 18, 2012
Providing autonomy and support will motivate your staff in helping you reach your medical practice goals.
Video: EHR User Satisfaction
Aubrey Westgate, February 17, 2012
Family physician Kenneth Adler, a presenter at the HIMSS12 Conference in Las Vegas, provides a look at national EHR user satisfaction rates.
Understanding Physician Assistant Reimbursement
Stephen Hanson, PA-C, February 17, 2012
Appropriate and fair reimbursement for the work physician assistants do in medicine is a priority.
Five Tips to Better Manage Your Revenue Cycle
Owen Dahl, February 14, 2012
It is vital that practices have systematic ways to address patient collections; the following strategies can help your practice collect all that it is due.


PatientResources

Body mass index - Glossary Entry - Genetics Home Reference
ghr.nlm.nih.gov - 1/9/12
NIHSeniorHealth: High Blood Pressure - Prevention
nihseniorhealth.gov - 1/4/12
Guide to Osteogenesis Imperfecta for Pediatricians and Family Practice Physicians
www.niams.nih.gov - 10/1/11

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