When cancer treatment is over, patients are often faced with mixed emotions. Probably the most common fear is that the cancer will come back (a cancer recurrence). Learn about this "new normal." https://buff.ly/2RVUbqb
After suffering from an ischemic #stroke, followed by a hemorrhagic stroke, Ronnie faced the difficult physical and mental challenges of recovery after these life-changing events. Today, she hopes to inspire others through her story. https://mayocl.in/38uzWFc #MayoClinicAZ
Keep an EYE out for #NIH's @NatEyeInstitute’s #LowVisionLeaders campaign starting on 2/17! It will feature inspirational stories from people with low vision. In the meantime, check out these #LowVisionAwarenessMonth resources: https://www.nei.nih.gov/learn-about-eye-health/resources-for-health-educators/low-vision-resources/low-vision-awareness-month
A husband lost to #ColonCancer at 32, Nikki Moore advocates for screening https://bit.ly/31UlKCZ #GetScreened #TomorrowCantWait @CCAlliance
Feeling fine at 50? Age 50 is the time to start regular colorectal cancer screenings, even if you have no symptoms. Learn about your options this #CancerPrevention Month: https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/colorectal/basic_info/screening/tests.htm
83 y/o male patient was an ex-smoker w/ medical history of #diabetes mellitus, #hypertension & stage 3 chronic renal impairment presented w/ intermittent, variable threshold exertional angina. What is the best next step in the patient's management? https://bit.ly/39G6NHz #ACCEd
There are plenty of autoimmune diseases with similar vague symptoms (like muscles aches and tiredness) making it challenging for doctors to offer a definitive diagnosis. How to get the healing underway, even without a specific diagnosis. https://cle.clinic/2ScGVwO
Since we treated the world’s first patient with integrated MR guided #RadiationTherapy in 2017, we have investigated new approaches. Our studies today include leading the clinical trial for inoperable #PancreaticCancer. Learn more: http://ow.ly/xJod50ymXXO
Allies wear blue on Friday, March 6, 2020 for the @CCAlliance's #DressInBlueDay http://ccalliance.org
The health of #women and #children affected by #opioid use disorder is a priority for state #Medicaid programs. Marian P. Jarlenski + coauthors examined 5-Year Outcomes Among Medicaid-Enrolled #Children With In Utero Opioid Exposure.
http://bit.ly/2OsHuAj
Are you looking to get rid of the stupid stuff that monopolizes your days as a physician? Earn CME and hone the skills you need to reduce unnecessary burdens in your practice in this AMA EdHub module. http://spr.ly/60101crxe
CDC estimates, that between Oct. 1 and Feb. 8, there were at least 26 million illnesses, 250,000 hospitalizations and 14,000 deaths caused by #flu.
Learn more about the burden of flu: https://bit.ly/2AJe9L4
Studies to assess the epidemiology & clinical characteristics of #COVID19 cases in different settings are critical to furthering our understanding of this #coronavirus & associated disease.
WHO Situation Report 16 February 2020 http://bit.ly/2vyWxlv
Talking #TEDMED 2020! https://www.massdigitalhealth.org/news/why-tedmed-chose-boston #makewayforwonder #MassDigitalHealth
83% of Americans with partners agree that if their partner adopted a heart healthy diet, they'd join in. #LoveYourHeart
http://cle.clinic/37iV7IR
We asked #CedarsSinai's Dr. Keith Black, chair of #neurosurgery: What struggles did you face in your pursuit of medicine? Find out what he had to say! #BlackHistoryMonth https://ceda.rs/2S7LQzf
9 months ago, Traci miraculously survived a heart attack while driving to work. She was 23. Now, she's sharing her story to raise awareness for women's heart health during #HeartMonth. http://spr.ly/60191cUwS
“This is an opportunity for families that have been touched by this disease to better understand their own risk,” says @Aiims1742 of our GENERATE study in #pancreaticcancer: http://bit.ly/367xu5R #CancerMoonshot #endcancer
There are many types of human #Coronaviruses, including those that cause the common cold. They typically spread from an infected person through the air in tiny droplets produced when #coughing or #sneezing: https://bit.ly/38KzWk5 #InsideMountSinai
New grandparent? Your child care skills are as good as ever, but some guidelines have changed. Get expert advice to keep grandkids safe and healthy. For more healthy action tips, download the Mayo Clinic App. http://mayocl.in/2pjQr4h
Ghana has seen incredible progress in increasing vaccine coverage across its districts.
Thanks to @gavi & partners, more children are receiving the life-saving vaccines they need. #VaccinesWork https://gates.ly/2UL51k9
“There is no evidence to support transmission of #COVID19 associated with imported goods, including food and drugs for humans and pets, and there have been no reported cases of #coronavirus in the U.S. associated with imported goods.” – @SteveFDA
At this time, the FDA continues to review products imported from China and has not determined that additional measures are needed to protect public health. #COVID19
Cold Water Or Rocket Fuel? Lessons From The Camden “Hot-Spotting” Randomized Controlled Trial by Eric C. Schneider + Tanya B. Shah.
http://bit.ly/31KuQSD
Lower in fat and sodium and higher in fiber than traditional chili, this white chicken chili is hearty but healthy! https://cle.clinic/2USahlV
Need some blue attire for this year's #DressInBlueDay? Head to the @CCAlliance shop now! https://bit.ly/2RtTgeL
Your toddler ate dirt, now what? Dr. Jennifer Trachtenberg says to not panic - you're not alone as a #parent: https://bit.ly/3bjnQRa
Don't forget our #UrgentCare locations in #Dumbo, #BrooklynHeights, #UWS & #Inwood are open on #PresidentsDay from 9am – 3pm EST. Visit here to find one of our urgent care locations near you: https://bit.ly/2BOtg6u #JustWalkIn #NoAppointment
If you're looking to specialize in public health, @jtcarlo advises that you become familiar with all areas of medicine during your #medschool training, as public health practitioners need to know a little about all medical fields. http://spr.ly/60181cUZi
Belching, gas and bloating can be embarrassing and uncomfortable. Here's what causes these signs and symptoms — and how you can minimize them. https://mayocl.in/2wklcL5
CAR T cell therapy is a personalized #immunotherapy used to treat some types of blood cancers. Our @wwierda explains how it works. #endcancer
Five types of food and drink to substitute out of your diet for relief from digestive woes: https://cle.clinic/38GhGbV
Tracking #gun-related political advertising over time can offer critical insights into how candidates view the salience of #gunpolicy in the context of the #2020election and beyond. http://bit.ly/2RXVYKY
Meet Dr. Margareta Pisarska, a #fertility expert at #CedarsSinai! Her career has been driven by a powerful force: #family. 👨👨👧👦 #FacesOfCedarsSinai https://ceda.rs/2sTPyCD
Left untreated, #obesity can reduce a person's lifespan by up to 13 years. Now researchers are working to understand the factors driving the disease, with the goal of developing individualized plans to help those affected lose weight. https://mayocl.in/2SdGTEU @MayoClinicCIM
That’s a wrap! Thanks to Drs @AnaBaracCardio and Bonnie Ky for a great #ACCCardioOnc course. Next steps: take lessons learned back to institutions/practices; use #JACCCardioOnc and #ACCCardioOnc Member Section to drive discourse, share research, & build community.
Baby Angelica was born with a port wine-stain #birthmark on her face. Dr. Gregory M. Levitin weighs on how it can be treated via @TODAYshow: https://on.today.com/2S7RfpN
Everyone should get screened for #ColorectalCancer. The only questions are when, using what method, and how often. Visit our website for some quick & easy tools to help you decide when & how your next screening will take place. https://bit.ly/2BgCYxk
Craving #pizza? Make it a heart-healthy version. #HeartMonth
Recipe: Pizza with Arugula, Sautéed Veggies and Goat Cheese
An easy meal or appetizer
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What is amyloidosis? @Ron_Witteles closes out #ACCCardioOnc with closer look at clinical presentation, cardiac manifestations, diagnosis/diagnosis challenges, prognosis and new research. More info at #JACCCardioOnc: https://cardiooncology.onlinejacc.org/content/1/1/117
Should eggs be on your menu? (And if so, how often?) Our dietitian weighs in: https://cle.clinic/2ugO7yz
NEW! #Disaster-related exposure assessment & monitoring (DREAM) 4-day training OPEN for registration. State & local public #health workers, learn how to use epidemiologic tools to assess & monitor health effects from hazardous exposures. More: https://bit.ly/37iASfb
Catch @Nightbloo streaming live on #Twitch NOW in support of the #SU2CStreamTeam! Tune in and donate now to help make every cancer patient a long-term survivor: https://www.twitch.tv/nightblue3
#StandUpToCancer #Streamer #Gamer #Gaming #Fundraiser
Renovating Subsidized #Housing: The Impact On Tenants’ Health.
"We studied whether the renovation and transfer to private managers led to improvements in tenants’ health over three years, as measured by #Medicaid claims." http://bit.ly/2RYqpkb
“The life-saving treatment I’m receiving now is a direct result of previous research. So, I am thrilled to be paying that gift forward,” says #lungcancer survivor Jim Melson of joining a targeted therapy clinical trial: http://bit.ly/37Zc0K3 #CancerMoonshot #endcancer
Intermittent Enzalutamide Dosing for mCRPC Probed http://bit.ly/39CZq3E
Today's inspiration comes courtesy of Fisayo Nwachukwu, DO, "Do not be dismayed by the challenges that come along with pursuing a calling in medicine. If you’re doing it for the right reasons, it will be worth it." http://spr.ly/6017154A7
Dr. Chiara Melloni discusses recent #JACCCardioOnc study showing clinical link between #cardiometabolic disorder and #ProstateCancer therapy: https://cardiooncology.onlinejacc.org/content/1/2/307. #ACCCardionOnc
Check out the latest expert analysis on the potential implications related to diagnosing type 2 #cvMI vs. myocardial injury: https://bit.ly/2Sq4530 @CianPMcCarthy
The top 5 things you should know about milk, calcium and helping kids build strong bones. https://cle.clinic/2UzMM0M
Get a jump start on your week by writing down your physical activity and meal plans! Getting to and maintaining a healthy weight can help you reduce your risk for #cancer. https://www.cdc.gov/healthyweight/ #SelfCareSunday
