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GoodRx Health
Vitamin B12 is essential for red blood cell production and DNA synthesis, but its role in weight loss remains unproven. Clinicians should prioritize identifying and treating deficiencies to improve patient health outcomes.
All Specialties June 18th 2024
MDLinx
Fatigue from hospital shift work can have physical health consequences similar to those of intoxication, impacting a worker’s safety and alertness, especially when driving.
Certain medications must be taken on an empty stomach to ensure proper absorption and efficacy. Learn the specifics of which medications require this timing and how to instruct your patients accurately.
All Specialties June 17th 2024
Medical Xpress
A study from the University of Tsukuba found that high-intensity exercise can disrupt the circadian rhythm of corticosterone, reducing subsequent physical activity and body temperature, potentially leading to weight gain.
All Specialties June 13th 2024
Raw milk carries significant health risks, especially with the rising threat of bird flu. It’s crucial to advise patients to avoid unpasteurized dairy products and opt for pasteurized alternatives.
All Specialties June 11th 2024
Understanding Gen Z slang is crucial for accurate patient histories and effective communication about sexual health. Familiarize yourself with these terms to better serve your young patients.