Gene Estes looks out over the mountains his son, Shayn Estes, loved as he has a smoke outside his Crested Butte condo Thursday, May 5, 2022. Gene found his son dead Oct. 17, 2020, from an overdose and believes benzodiazepines are responsible.Christian Murdock / The Denver Gazette Gene Estes implored […]
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Newly Released Data on Certified PAs Working in Emergency Medicine and Urgent Care Demonstrate Their Significant Contributions to Patient Care
JOHNS CREEK, Ga., May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), in collaboration with the Society of Emergency Medicine PAs (SEMPA) have published the PAs Practicing in Emergency Medicine and Urgent Care: 2021 Survey Results. Over 16,000 Certified PAs practice in Emergency Medicine and […]
Can’t buy your hay fever medicine? Don’t panic, there are other ways to get through the pollen season | Hay fever
A reported shortage of some hay fever medicine comes in the middle of pollen season. Don’t panic – for a start, stress is thought to exacerbate allergy symptoms. In any case, the active ingredient in short supply, chlorphenamine maleate, found in brands including Piriton and Hayleve, can make you drowsy […]
Dear Doctor: The best high blood pressure medicine depends on the person, conditions
Dear Dr. Roach: I’m trying to find the best high blood pressure drug with the least side effects for a Hispanic male, 77 years old, with swollen ankles at the end of the day and readings of 160/76 with a pulse of 64. Of all the drugs in the market […]
With fentanyl crisis, more schools stock overdose medicine
The Kearney School District has been keeping a supply of Narcan on hand, the opioid overdose medication. Just in case. Last fall, when that stock was set to expire, district nurse Karen Hughes found a national program that gives it to high schools for free. So she signed up. Just […]
Global Nuclear Medicine Isotopes Market Report to 2027 – Featuring Bayer, Bracco Imaging and Cardinal Health Among Others
DUBLIN, May 09, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Global Nuclear Medicine Isotopes Market 2021-2027” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global nuclear medicine isotope market is anticipated to grow at a considerable CAGR during the forecast period. The growing usage of nuclear medicine isotopes in treatment of several disorders is a […]
Palm Medical Centers Announces Acquisition of Dr. Aristides Martinez Internal Medicine Health Center in Delray Beach
New Location is the 22nd Medical Facility for Palm Medical Centers CORAL GABLES, Fla., May 09, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Palm Medical Centers, an MBF Healthcare Partners II, L.P. (“MBF”) portfolio company and value-based, senior primary care platform, announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the assets of Dr. […]
Luka Doncic gives Chris Paul a taste of his own medicine as Mavs knot series 2-2 with Suns
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In the Mavericks’ 111-101 Game 4 win over the Phoenix Suns, Luka Doncic out-Chris Pauled Chris Paul. In no instance moreso than 1.1 seconds before halftime, when Doncic leapt for a defensive rebound and made sure to draw some contact from Paul, who already faced foul trouble with three in […]
The Agenda Is Set for the “Future of Functional Medicine Symposium” in Bangkok, May 20th
The event, a partnership between the Global Wellness Summit and Miskawaan Health Group, will bring together 25+ leading doctors and researchers to explore what’s ahead in functional medicine—from how preventative cardiology and gut health will shake up medicine to how biohacking is creating a new era of “healthspanning” MIAMI, May […]
Hearing on Alabama’s transgender medicine ban concludes
A federal judge Friday afternoon floated the possibility that state law making medication for transgender youth illegal could go into effect on Sunday without a ruling on a motion from families of transgender youth and physicians seeking to block the law. But U.S. District Judge Liles C. Burke said he and his staff […]