#DEA raises #awareness about the #opioidepidemic and provides facts and educational resources at the #RxSummit2019.
Often the values you grew up with affect how you think about and cope with cancer. Feeling you need to be strong & protect others, seeking counseling, turning to faith & other ways to cope: https://t.co/rIIneCZObX
Strong communities support families before they reach a crisis. Help your community keep children safe and their families thriving with these resources from @ACFHHS: https://t.co/nkCnkdFyVA #NCAPM2019 #WednesdayWisdom #WednesdayMotivation
How does this untranslatable Finnish word relate to the life of a #physician? To a #leader? Retweet and let us know. @QZY
An untranslatable Finnish word captures a vulnerability and perseverance we all share
"Sisu" conveys a sense of going beyond preconceived capabilities in times of adversity and taking action against the odds—but it isn't always positi...
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From 1999 to 2017, #heartdisease deaths per 100,000 persons decreased for four racial and ethnic groups. However, the rate of decrease slowed in recent years #HealthUS #infographic #disparities https://t.co/uECD5m6lag
Thanks @renalandurology for this AUA 2019 Annual Meeting Preview! #AUA19
AUA 2019 Annual Meeting Preview - Renal and Urology News
Chicago‘s McCormick Place will host the 2019 American Urological Association annual meeting, which is expected to draw some 16,000 to 17,000 uro...
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Read the latest blog post, "#Cardiac #Intensivist – Just an Extension of an #Interventionist?" by #AHAEarlyCareerBlogger @SauravChMD: https://t.co/5fer2VEEo8
Learn about the impact of a preschool-based health promotion educational intervention in an underserved community, the association b/w 🍽️ patterns & incident #heartfailure among participants w/o known #cvCAD & more. 👂 to #EaglesEyeView here: https://t.co/9oNxK2Wfyn @keaglemd
Are you supporting scientific computing work at FDA? The FDA Scientific Computing Board (SCB), in partnership with the Office of the Commissioner (OC), is calling all who are interested in participating as booth participants at the 7th Annual Scientific Computing Days (SCD).
CSR is creating materials to make education about peer review easier. But before going too far, we’d like to hear from you. Send us your thoughts here: feedback@csr.nih.gov #ThisIsNIH
Need a fast and simple way to find national, state, and county-level cancer data? Check out CDC’s Cancer #DataViz tool this #NationalCancerControlMonth: https://t.co/r9sF5dDmHb
According to @AmericanCancer, an estimated 101,420 cases of #ColonCancer and 44,180 cases of #RectalCancer will be diagnosed in the US in 2019. #Statistics #Cancer #ColorectalCancer https://t.co/ePkl0f76af
What's the safety and efficacy of minimally interrupted dabigatran vs. uninterrupted warfarin therapy in patients undergoing catheter ablation for NVAF? https://t.co/vC4DYKl4ZD @GBarnesMD
Ready to rock out to your favorite band this summer? Remember to grab some earplugs before you head to the concert! Get more tips to protect your hearing: https://t.co/esYvnweHIU. #INAD2019
.@Orioles Richard Bleier encourages YOU to get rid of expired, unused or unwanted Rx drugs this Saturday at a #TakeBackDay collection site. Find a collection site in your area: https://t.co/lxjOqHT7FN
Nanomedicine—a subfield of nanotechnology that combines basic and medical sciences—uses nanoscale materials for diagnosis, monitoring, prevention and treatment of disease.
Nanoethics: It’s time for big thinking about nanomedicine
Innovations in nanotechnology have revolutionized how we think about disease diagnosis and treatment at the cellular level. This is what physicians sh...
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How many lives do vaccines save each year? #VaccinesWork
If @Walgreens and @riteaid really want to contribute to the #TobaccoEndgame, they need to take ALL tobacco products off their shelves.
@American_Heart CEO @NancyatHeart shares why we can't stop here: https://t.co/ojdhqeoz7i
.@riteaid and @Walgreens are both raising the minimum age to buy tobacco products to 21.
There’s never a dull moment when it comes to implementation of the #ACA. Katie Keith covers the final letter to issuers, the new CBO model, + the extended deadline on interoperability rule in the latest @Health_Affairs blog. #followingtheACA #Keithitcoming
Live at 1:45 PM ET: @SecAzar and @POTUS speak at the @RxSummit about the nation's opioid crisis: https://t.co/nY4sp1XZ2v #RxSummit2019
Have questions about #exercise and #cancer? Read more and learn about #NCCNGuidelines via the @LAFitness #LivingHealthy blog: https://t.co/t0T3u0Kk0e #LAF
Curious about where your grant application would best be reviewed? Here’s a tool to help: https://t.co/J71kcDar9b #ThisIsNIH
The #2009H1N1 flu #pandemic has had lasting impacts. The scientific community, including experts at @CDCgov, learned lessons that influence how we prepare & monitor for pandemics today. Learn more: https://t.co/akiXxtGWLZ #PrepYourHealth
In 2015–2016, adults aged 20 and over across four racial and ethnic groups were equally likely to have high total #cholesterol #HealthUS #infographic #disparities https://t.co/uECD5m6lag
Single Adjuvant Therapy Course For Patients With Early #TesticularCancer Has No Long-Term Impact On Sperm Count, Study Indicates
Single adjuvant therapy course for early testicular cancer has no long-term effect on sperm count
A single course of chemotherapy or radiotherapy after testicular cancer surgery appeared to have no significant long-term effect on sperm production a...
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Changes at Reno, NV jails: Mental health, addiction programs. Read more:
Changes at jail: Mental health, addiction programs
Changes are coming to the Washoe County Jail aimed at making it safer and reducing recidivism.
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For every like or share of posts using the hashtag #VaccinesWork in April, we will give $1 to @UNICEF, up to $1 million! https://t.co/OQ2wxlR4OB
Accelerating #PrimaryCare Redesign: This new @health_Affairs blog covers @CMSinnovates Five New Transformative Models. @billywynne77 @wynnehealth @kpdc34 @josh_larosa
Clinicians: #Measles outbreaks continue to affect communities across the U.S. Learn about the importance of #vaccination and earn FREE #CE with CDC’s measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) training. #CDCLearning #VaccinesWork https://t.co/QTxOId582Y
Your spouse or partner may feel just as scared by your cancer as you do. You both may feel anxious, helpless, or afraid. Some relationships get stronger during cancer treatment. Others are weakened. Ways to cope: https://t.co/1M4DMtT2bB
Don't forget to submit your fitness photos for a chance to be featured in the May issue of #CardiologyMag! Send your photos by this Friday, April 26 to CardiologyEditor@ACC.org.
Early career scientists are welcome at the table too. Consider applying to the Early Career Reviewer program and learn first-hand about the review process. https://t.co/udPKHqxEX5 #ThisIsNIH https://t.co/0QNl5q6y7G
New today from @SeemaCMS on how @CMSGov is working to improve care for those eligible for both #Medicare and #Medicaid https://t.co/SsDMZKt6yS #duals
#PhysicianBurnout is an epidemic, so combat it with our unique online course: From #Burnout to Bliss. @drdonkennedy will empower you to take charge of your life and find your perfect wave. #PhysicianWellness https://t.co/4eXznk7xvj
Employees across the federal government can safely dispose of unused or expired meds today for Federal #TakeBackDay. This Saturday, you too can safely dispose of unused medications–find a disposal location near you at https://t.co/E3t9YSrVNg. #WednesdayWisdom #WednesdayMotivation
Latest clinical trial from @NCICCR_MIP tests new imaging method for metastatic #ProstateCancer. Learn more: https://t.co/SlXrlIf9L0 @NCIResearchCtr
In 2017, the percentage of adults who had heart disease was highest among non-Hispanic white adults across four racial and ethnic groups #HealthUS #infographic #disparities https://t.co/uECD5m6lag
“Mental health care is not highly valued. We don’t pay enough to providers, so there’s not enough providers around."
"As someone who had a prior career and worked for 10 years before medical school, I suggest to interested students that they really should dig deep and do some soul searching before applying to medical school." #MembersMoveMedicine
Members Move Medicine: From medical device engineer to physician
For AMA member Jeremy Llaniguez, his unique skillset and newfound passion for medicine help him be a bridge between physicians and engineers.
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"The way we think about retirement and elders needs to change. Society cannot afford to view the aged as no longer productive members of our communities."- Shining a Light on the Forgotten Middle @Natl_Inv_Ctr
"We have to look beyond solutions that help seniors pay for supportive housing as it’s currently priced, or that create a cheaper version" @daughterhood on "Serving the Forgotten Middle"