A medical
doctor studies medicine which is comprised of facts.
Not exact matches
FITBIT DATA AIDS RESEARCHERS IN UNDERSTANDING SURGERY RECOVERY: Fitbit data can help researchers and
doctors predict the risk of 30 - and 60 - day readmission after surgery for cancer patients, according to a
study published in the Annals of Behavioral
Medicine.
A separate
study from JAMA Internal
Medicine found that one of the most influential tools at drug and device makers» disposal is simply treating a
doctor to a cheap meal in order to promote a product.
Even in the case of professions like law or
medicine, which require graduate degrees to practice, not all lawyers and
doctors picked the stereotypical political science and biology majors for their undergraduate
studies.
The drug is called Acthar, and for the past year it has been the focus of a
study by the Oregon Health and Science University School of
Medicine and Oregon State that has been trying to understand why
doctors keep prescribing it for ailments it has never been proved to treat effectively.
This is so sad... apparently you don't know how to
study... I hope you have not
studied to be a
doctor... cause seems youd only read ONE book on
medicine and you would call that
study and get your degree... the Bible can NOT contain every single piece of info!
I want
doctors that want to heal, not
doctors that
studied medicine for a fat paycheck.
It was once believed that chile would burn out the lining of the stomach, but this has been disproved by
doctors who have used cayenne, ironically, to relieve digestive distress, and more recently, by a medical
study conducted in 1988 at the Baylor College of
Medicine in Houston, which found that chile increases gastric secretions in the stomach but does no harm.
Born on 13th September, 1974, Nwoye went to Metropolitan Secondary School, Onitsha, for his secondary school education, from where he proceeded to
study medicine at the University of Nigeria, Enugu campus; and Ebonyi State University, where he was inaugurated as a medical
doctor.
In the beginning, teaching was my passion, but I didn't just want to be a teacher; I wanted to be a teacher with a difference, I wanted to teach how to save lives, so I decided to
study medicine, that way I get to be a
doctor and a teacher at the same time, which I still want to do, but over the years I have come to fall in love with
medicine, I want that instant gratification of treating a patient and seeing them get better right in front of you, I mean that is the definition of joy for me.
The push for the database stems from a
study published earlier this month in the Annals of Internal
Medicine which found 91 % of the 2,848 patients who had previously overdosed were later prescribed opioids by their
doctors.
The 54 - year - old was born in East Kilbride in Scotland and educated in the state system, before
studying medicine at Glasgow University and becoming a
doctor.
«Birth defects were seen when both males and females were exposed, as well as when only one parent was exposed,» said Hrubec, who is first author on the
study and holds both a
doctor of veterinary
medicine degree and Ph.D. from the Virginia - Maryland College of Veterinary M
medicine degree and Ph.D. from the Virginia - Maryland College of Veterinary
MedicineMedicine.
Instead, the
study authors attribute the risk to «detection bias,» where the group of patients likely to take erection
medicines also happens to be more health conscious, more likely to see a
doctor, and so more likely to get diagnosed with melanoma than other men of similar age.
Professor Julian Walters, from the Department of
Medicine at Imperial College London, who led the
study, said: «Many
doctors are totally unaware of bile acid diarrhea, but it's more common than Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.
Physicians such as gynecologists and emergency
medicine doctors advertise cosmetic surgery procedures services for which they are not board certified, the
study found.
But depression that begins before or during pregnancy is often more severe because it lasts longer and usually goes undetected until the
doctor screens for it after the birth of the baby, according to a new Northwestern
Medicine study.
Deciphering the onset time can impact how the
doctor treats the woman's depression, such as intervening earlier with psychiatric help, if needed, said Sheehan Fisher, the
study's corresponding author and an instructor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Northwestern University Feinberg School of
Medicine.
But a new
study suggests that
doctors should also focus on patients who were taking such
medicines before their operations.
We decided to focus on this Achilles heel by containing them in the blood so as to prevent any resulting harm», explains Thomas Matthes, Professor at UNIGE, Faculty of
Medicine, and
Doctor at HUG, who supervised the
study together with Beat Imhof, Professor at UNIGE, Faculty of
Medicine.
For project leader Michaela Bayerle - Eder,
doctor of internal
medicine and sexual
medicine at MedUni Vienna (currently working in the Endocrinology Division of the University Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology), this proves just how important communication with one's partner is to sexual satisfaction: «Clearly the fact that the women thought more about their sexuality and spoke with their partners about sex during the course of the
study in itself brought about measurable improvements.»
Led by Joke Bradt, PhD, associate professor in Drexel University's College of Nursing and Health Professions, a team looked into
studies that examined the impact of music therapy (a personalized music experience offered by trained music therapists) and music
medicine (listening to pre-recorded music provided by a
doctor or nurse) on psychological and physical outcomes in people with cancer.
A new
study could add to the argument over equal pay in the ranks of
medicine: Older patients treated by female
doctors tend to do better than those treated by males.
Paired with a mentor who aimed to give him a broad look at the intersection of health services research and
medicine, Neiman worked on a paper about total knee replacement, a project surveying part of the FDA's drug approval process, and another
study about shared decision - making between patients and
doctors.
«Our
study confirms some of our thoughts on how drug prices affect
doctors and patients behaviors,» said lead author Tracy Wang, M.D., associate professor of
medicine at Duke University School of Medicine and member
medicine at Duke University School of
Medicine and member
Medicine and member of DRCI.
Perhaps a new wave of
studies showing how evidence - based hearsay misrepresents many medications will be just what the
doctor ordered to resuscitate evidence - based
medicine, he muses.
Dr Paul Bentley from the Department of
Medicine, lead author of the
study, said: «For each patient that
doctors see, they have to weigh up whether the benefits of a treatment will outweigh the risks of side effects.
The
study's findings, published in the January 10, 2018 issue of Science Translational
Medicine, and featured on the cover, could help
doctors better understand Crohn's disease, determine specifically who's at risk, and develop new drugs for treatment and / or prevention by targeting this specific gene.
One of the researchers behind the
study, medical
doctor and PhD student Ole Köhler - Forsberg from the Department of Clinical
Medicine at Aarhus University, explains that over time there has — quite rightly — been an awareness of how children develop and perform intellectually following serious illnesses and hospitalisations.
It's a long - term issue that patients need to discuss with their
doctors and use as motivation to stay heart healthy,» said Carolyn Larsen, MD, assistant professor of
medicine at Mayo Clinic and the
study's lead author.
In earlier phases of the
study — published in the American Journal of Public Health and the Annals of Family
Medicine — the research team found that about two - thirds of the participating
doctors had varying levels of «implicit,» or unconscious, bias against African Americans or Latinos.
Within the same hospital, some
doctors are three times more likely to prescribe an opioid than other
doctors, and patients treated by high - prescribing
doctors are more likely to become long - term opioid users, according to a
study published Wednesday in the New England Journal of
Medicine.
psychiatry (adj. psychiatric) A field of
medicine where
doctors study and treat diseases of the human mind.
In a
study published in the journal Nature
Medicine, the researchers describe the test, which they hope could hold part of the answer to a long - standing question among
doctors trying to find a cure for HIV: How can we determine when someone is truly cured?
A native of Germany, Rudolf Jaenisch followed somewhat half - heartedly in the footsteps of his father and grandfather, both
doctors, by pursuing
studies in
medicine at the University of Munich.
An excellent student, he
studied medicine and graduated as a
doctor in 1884.
For integrative
medicine doctor Tiffany Lester, this
study hits close to home.
The
study, published in the June 23 online edition of Annals of Internal
Medicine, reinforces what many
doctors are already telling women with lupus: If you plan for pregnancy and get your symptoms under the best control possible, your chances of a healthy pregnancy are high.
Asked specifically about quitting smoking, 54 percent of
doctors mentioned e-cigarettes as a possible aid, according to the
study published online Aug. 26 in the American Journal of Preventive
Medicine.
«Parents should not stop the
medicine, but discuss this
study and their concerns with their
doctor or pediatrician,» Pratt said.
One
study found that patients were five times as likely to have an «adverse event» — any injury caused by medical care — when covered by a
doctor who didn't know them, which happens when a shift changes, explains David Bates, MD, chief of the division of general internal
medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston.
These case
studies, written up by
doctors as unexplainable cases, offer a scientific peek into the mystery of
medicine, the awe of
medicine, and the possibility of what some might call (though most
doctors wouldn't dare) «miracles.»
As many as 70 percent of PPI prescriptions in the United States have been inappropriately handed out by
doctors, and 25 percent of long - term users could stop taking the medication without suffering increased heartburn or acid reflux, according to a
study published in January in the journal JAMA Internal
Medicine.
Genetic testing for migraine susceptibility is still a ways off, but in the meantime, if you have symptoms of depression or migraine, discussing your family history with your
doctor may increase your chance of receiving an accurate diagnosis, especially if your symptoms are borderline, says Andrew H. Ahn, MD, an assistant professor of neurology at the University of Florida College of
Medicine, in Gainesville, Fla., who co-authored an editorial that accompanied the new
study.
The topic has fascinated
study author Dr. Vinay Prasad, an assistant professor of
medicine at the Oregon Health and Science University, ever since he noticed that cancer
doctors were tweeting about drugs and clinical trials.
«These errors go to everything,» says Nancy C. Elder, MD, an associate professor of family
medicine at the University of Cincinnati and one of the few researchers to
study mistakes in
doctors offices.
Your overworked
doctor barely has time to scan the abstracts of the New England Journal of
Medicine every month, let alone dig deeply into the hundreds of
studies that are published every year on vitamins and nutrients in journals such as the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.
A comprehensive
study by naturopathic
doctors in Journal of Alternative and Complementary
Medicine found that that it is only effective against some strains of yeasts but not others.
A multi-specialty Integrative Medical - Dental group practice Licensure: State of Maryland, July 1973, Dentistry District of Columbia, July 1973, October 1995, Dentistry District of Columbia, October 1995,
Doctor of Naturopathy (registration) Academic Appointments: Howard University, School of Dentistry 1974 - 1978 Capital University of Integrative
Medicine 1999 - 2005 Provost, Capital University of Integrative
Medicine Professor, Department of Spiritual, Psycho - emotional Neurobiology Course Leader, Applied Neurobiology I and II Professional Organizations: (abbreviated) American Dental Association Academy of General Dentistry International Academy of Oral
Medicine and Toxicology American Academy of Neural Therapy American Academy of Environmental
Medicine Holistic Dental Association Awards, Offices, Appointment, etc. (abbreviated) Cum Laude, U of Md., School of Dentistry 1973 Omicron Kappa Epsilon (National Dental Honor Fraternity) Board of Denticare, President 1978 - 1990 National Registry of Who's Who 2000 Metro Integrative
Medicine Study Group 2000 National Center for Complementary and Alternative
Medicine, review panel 2001 President's Award for Excellence (CUIM) 2001 Journal of Capital University, co-editor 2001
Thus, if your functional
medicine practitioner, nutritionist, naturopathic
doctor, or alternative
medicine provider recommends that you supplement with supra - physiological doses of iodine — or that you incorporate massive sea vegetables into your diet to boost thyroid function — ask them for the peer - reviewed
study supporting this practice.