October 03, 2024

Sedentary Time Cut Helps Prevent Pain Increase: Study

In adults with metabolic syndrome, reducing sedentary time by 40 minutes per day prevented the worsening of back pain over 6 months, while pain intensity approximately doubled in the control group.

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September 30, 2024

New AAP Guidelines Address Pediatric Opioid Prescribing

"As prescription opioids increasingly became involved in U.S. overdose deaths, the proverbial pendulum swung widely, and many clinicians and health systems inflexibly began refusing to offer opioids for pain."

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September 17, 2024

Backward Hopping Shows Quadricep Fatigue Best, Study

"These findings help us better understand lower limb mechanics when hopping in different directions."

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September 13, 2024

Current MRI Definitions Miss Knee OA Risk

A recent study found that current magnetic resonance imaging definitions of knee osteoarthritis may not reliably predict the onset of symptomatic or radiographic knee OA over an 11-year follow-up.

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September 13, 2024

Monkey Bars: Evolution vs. Modern Safety Concerns

"We believe the enduring appeal of monkey bars today is a testament to this evolutionary legacy, and that we must find ways to avoid extreme injuries while also letting children face developmentally appropriate risks."

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July 26, 2024

EHR Use Disparities: Female vs. Male Surgeons

A recent study published in JAMA Network Open reveals gender differences in electronic health record (EHR) usage among surgeons, with female surgeons writing significantly longer progress notes than their male counterparts.

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July 26, 2024

Healing and Owing: U.S. Health Workers' $150 Billion Debt Dilemma

A new study exposes the alarming levels of medical and educational debt burdening U.S. health care workers, with debt disproportionately affecting women, Black workers, and those in lower-paying fields.

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June 18, 2024

Anesthesia Workforce Faces Critical Supply

A recent article reveals a significant imbalance in the U.S. anesthesia workforce due to increased demand and inadequate supply, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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September 03, 2024

Pain and Demographic Factors Drive Symptom Severity in Long COVID

A retrospective case series study aimed to define the most commonly reported symptoms associated with long COVID.

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