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...
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...
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...