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New Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans: “Move more, and sit less”

by Megan Pullins | Nov 14, 2018 | Alerts

Monday, JAMA published a summarized report of the just-released U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) second edition Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans (PAG), which provides evidence-based recommendations to improve American individual and...
Association Of Exercise With Mortality In Adults Who Survived Childhood Cancer

Association Of Exercise With Mortality In Adults Who Survived Childhood Cancer

by Megan Pullins | Aug 16, 2018 | Primary Care

A recent study of adults who survived childhood cancer revealed increased exercise (with a mean of 7.9 Metabolic Equivalent Task) over eight years was associated with 40% reduction in all-cause mortality rate when compared to low maintenance of...
New Study Could Change the Way Doctors Prescribe Opioids in the ER

New Study Could Change the Way Doctors Prescribe Opioids in the ER

by Meredith Cunningham | Nov 20, 2017 | Emergency Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Primary Care

Finally, some encouraging news about the opioid crisis. The results of a recent study could lead to a change in the way doctors prescribe opioids for pain in emergency departments. Findings from a randomized clinical trial, authored by Dr. Alex Chang, show that a...

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