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Green light therapy: A stop sign for pain?
MILWAUKEE – Pain scores and opioid use may plummet with the noninvasive therapy.
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In a tight vote, FDA panel backs mannitol for CF
Modest gains in pulmonary function were weighed against possible increased exacerbations.
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Sleep, chronic pain, and OUD have a complex relationship
MILWAUKEE – It’s not that easy to make direct connections among poor sleep, pain, and opioid use, Dr. Patrick Finan said.
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Mobile SpA apps abound, but there’s room for quality improvement
MADISON, WISC. – Smartphone app quality was higher when health care providers had input in app development.
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Outpatient program successfully tackles substance use and chronic pain
MILWAUKEE – Pain and substance use issues are frequently comorbid in the military health population.
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In chronic pain, catastrophizing contributes to disrupted brain circuitry
MILWAUKEE – Brief cognitive-behavioral therapy holds promise to restore functional connectivity disrupted by pain and catastrophizing.
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In pain treatment, racial bias common among physician trainees
MILWAUKEE – Most residents and fellows who demonstrated racial bias did not report that race factored into treatment decisions.
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Research, clinical practice come together at transgender care symposium
NEW ORLEANS – Two experts share best practices, clinical pearls.
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Candida auris: Dangerous and here to stay
Mortality rates topped 50% during a protracted outbreak at a Spanish hospital.
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ATA risk stratification for DTC performs well in real-world cohort
NEW ORLEANS – The risk stratification system also worked well as a predictor of disease-specific survival.
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‘Fibro-fog’ confirmed with objective ambulatory testing
MILWAUKEE – Objective smartphone-based testing tracked with subjective assessment of cognitive function in fibromyalgia.
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Geroscience brings bench science to the real-world problems of aging
NEW ORLEANS – The 30% caloric restriction that works in mice won’t cut it over a person’s lifespan.
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Intermittent, but prolonged, calorie restriction may improve metabolic markers
NEW ORLEANS – A clinical trial showed improved metabolic markers in patients who went on the diet, especially in those with higher risk.
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Oxytocin dampens the brain’s food-related reward circuitry
NEW ORLEANS – The decreased brain activation may underlie oxytocin’s promise as a weight-loss medication.