Sentences with phrase «of family medicine found»

A meta - analysis of studies of the relationship between fiber and blood glucose levels published in The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine found that increased fiber intake can reduce blood glucose levels during the standard fasting blood glucose test (a test of blood sugar levels after an overnight fast).
A study reported in the Archives of Family Medicine found that kids who regularly sit down with their families for an evening meal make wiser food choices, eat more vegetables, and get more nutrients than those who do not.2 For older children, the American Psychological Association found that family mealtime plays an important role in helping teens deal with the pressures of adolescence, such as motivation for school, peer relationships, depression, and making better choices with drugs and alcohol.
One recent study published in the journal Annals of Family Medicine found that the link between staying hydrated and staying slim is much stronger than most of us think.

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Writing from the perspective of health - care providers working in trauma medicine, the researchers advised fans of Grey's Anatomy who found themselves or their family members in emergency departments after traumatic injury, that they could hold unrealistic expectations of their care and recovery.
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In fact, a study published by The Archives of Internal Medicine found that for women with an immediate family member who had breast cancer, those who breastfeed have a 59 % lower risk of developing breast cancer.
A study by the Department of Family Medicine at Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington D.C. found that outside sources, such as antibiotics, can kill both bad and good bacteria and lead to abdominal distress.
Dr. Lester and his colleague, James F. Padbury, MD, pediatrician - in - chief and chief of Neonatal / Perinatal Medicine at Women & Infants Hospital and the William and Mary Oh - William and Elsa Zopfi Professor of Pediatrics for Perinatal Research at the Alpert Medical School, published research in September 2014 in Pediatrics, which found that a single - family room NICU environment provides for appropriate levels of maternal involvement, developmental support, and staff involvement, which are essential to provide the kind of care that can optimize the medical and neurodevelopmental outcome of the preterm infant and lead to the development of preventive interventions to reduce later impairment.
Dr. Lester and his colleague, James F. Padbury, MD, pediatrician - in - chief and chief of Neonatal / Perinatal Medicine at Women & Infants Hospital and the William and Mary Oh — William and Elsa Zopfi Professor of Pediatrics for Perinatal Research at the Alpert Medical School, published research in September 2014 in Pediatrics, which found that a single - family room NICU environment provides for appropriate levels of maternal involvement, developmental support, and staff involvement, which are essential to provide the kind of care that can optimize the medical and neurodevelopmental outcome of the preterm infant and lead to the development of preventive interventions to reduce later impairment.
Taub helped found the Mesothelioma Center at Columbia University and is the Vivian and Seymour Milstein Family professor of clinical medicine at the Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons.
While Antoon believes the findings, which are published in the Annals of Family Medicine, will help to alleviate some fears health care providers may have about prescribing the medication in healthy children, he says doctors will likely continue to prescribe Tamiflu with caution.
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«Patients, family members, and healthcare providers should work together to find solutions to the barriers preventing a patient from participating in a structured exercise programs, because exercise programs can help patients manage their condition,» said Lauren B. Cooper, M.D., lead author of the study and a fellow in cardiovascular diseases at the Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, North Carolina.
«While tumor profiling holds the promise of improved therapeutics through personalized medicine, it is important that both clinicians and patients discuss the possibilities of incidental findings prior to ordering the testing, as the findings can have serious implications for both the patient and their family members,» said Melinda Yushak, M.D., M.P.H., first author on the study and a medical oncology fellow in Yale School of Mmedicine, it is important that both clinicians and patients discuss the possibilities of incidental findings prior to ordering the testing, as the findings can have serious implications for both the patient and their family members,» said Melinda Yushak, M.D., M.P.H., first author on the study and a medical oncology fellow in Yale School of MedicineMedicine.
«We found that even in those with high levels of vitamin D over 50 ng / mL, there was not an increased risk of hypercalcemia, or elevated serum calcium, with increasing levels of vitamin D,» says study co-author Thomas D. Thacher, M.D., a family medicine expert at Mayo Clinic.
In a new, first - of - its - kind study, researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have found a 700 - percent surge in infections caused by bacteria from the Enterobacteriaceae family resistant to multiple kinds of antibiotics among children in the US.
«Our findings suggest that we need to help clinicians better understand the impact personal experiences with friends and family members, as well as their patients, have on their practices,» says Craig Evan Pollack, M.D., M.H.S., associate professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the study's leadmedicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the study's leadMedicine and the study's lead author.
«These findings provide strong support for Family Based Interpersonal Psychotherapy as an effective treatment for depression in children between the ages of 7 - 12,» said Laura J. Dietz, Ph.D., assistant professor of psychology and psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and principal investigator of the study.
The findings appear in the Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine and are based on the most recent data available from the National Comorbidity Survey - Replication from 2001 - 2003.
A 2012 study by Tony Antoniou, a pharmacist and research scholar in the Department of Family Medicine at St. Michael's found that many heterosexual men feel existing HIV - related programs and services don't meet their needs and are geared primarily or exclusively toward gay men and heterosexual women who are living with the virus.
«It's really exciting that we have found a mechanism we can target to create new treatments for this devastating disease,» said lead investigator J. Timothy Greenamyre, M.D., Ph.D., Love Family Professor of Neurology in Pitt's School of Medicine and director of the Pittsburgh Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases (PIND).
Lisa DeCamp, M.D., M.S.P.H., assistant professor of pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the study's senior author, noted that although parental surveys of this kind have weaknesses in terms of parent responses reflecting the breadth of traumas children may be exposed to, the findings, published in the Oct. issue of the journal Pediatrics, offer new insight into potentially higher childhood resiliency among immigrant families supported by strong community networks and a strong sense of cultural identity.
We know families find it extremely difficult living in limbo without a precise diagnosis, particularly in this current era of increasing precision medicine.
«This is a very commonly used opportunity for young people, especially girls, to be physically active and we find that they are inactive most of the time during dance classes,» said senior author James Sallis, PhD, professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Public Health.
Army STARRS researchers, led by study co-principal investigators, Robert J. Ursano, MD, chairman of the Department of Psychiatry at the F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, and Murray B. Stein, MD, MPH, Professor of Psychiatry and Family and Preventive Medicine at the University of California, San Diego, found that a majority (58.2 %) of soldiers who ever thought of suicide had these thoughts before enlistment, 76.6 % of soldiers with current mental disorders had onsets before enlistment, and nearly half (47 %) of soldiers who ever made a suicide attempt did so for the first time before enlistment.
In an effort not to impinge on a woman's or a family's exercise of individual autonomy, physicians in reproductive medicine might feel compelled to comply with decisions they find ill - advised.
In 2002, the research team for TRIGR (Trial to Reduce IDDM in the Genetically at Risk), led in the U.S. by principal investigator Dorothy Becker, M.D., professor of pediatrics at Children's Hospital and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, embarked on a large - scale study of 2,159 infants with a family member affected by type 1 diabetes and with genetic risk for type 1 diabetes to find out whether delaying the exposure to complex foreign proteins such as cow's milk proteins would decrease the risk of diabetes.
«Next - generation sequencing technology has allowed us to find new causes of genetic diseases in much smaller families,» explained the study's lead author, William Motley, MD, PhD, a resident physician in Medicine.
One in five pediatricians dismiss families who refuse to vaccinate their children, according to findings published in the journal Pediatrics and based on research by faculty from the University of Colorado School of Medicine on the Anschutz Medical Campus.
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.
Writing in the journal Neurobiology of Aging, a research team, led by senior author William S. Kremen, PhD, professor of psychiatry and co-director of the Center for Behavior Genetics of Aging at UC San Diego School of Medicine, found that major adverse events in life, such as divorce, separation, miscarriage or death of a family member or friend, can measurably accelerate aging in the brains of older men, even when controlling for such factors as cardiovascular risk, alcohol consumption, ethnicity and socioeconomic status, which are all associated with aging risk.
«Our findings suggest that giving families good instructions about how to reduce the mouse allergens that trigger asthma in their children may be enough to get the job done and, consequently, improve asthma symptoms,» says Elizabeth Matsui, M.D., M.H.S., professor of pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the paper's lead author.
Dr. Charis Eng, the founding chair of the Genomic Medicine Institute at the Cleveland Clinic, says that doing a comprehensive family history with your primary care doctor is the first step.
The Canadian doctor, a family medicine resident at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto, has already influenced the intersection of health and policy, from founding the Harvard Public Health Review to advising one of Canada's top health officials.
Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles, School of Medicine found an association between the 240 - letter variant and ADHD in a population of families with two or more affected children.
To find out more, we spoke with Pauline J. Jose, MD, a clinical instructor in UCLA's Department of Family Medicine.
Previously, Dr. Mosconi founded and was the director of the Nutrition & Brain Fitness Lab at New York University School of Medicine (NYU) and an assistant professor in the NYU Department of Psychiatry, where she served as the director of the Family History of Alzheimer's disease research program.
Influenced by her family's medical history, she has taken the best of modern medicine, traditional medicine, and alternative medicine to find a level of health she didn't know existed.
Recent research found that multiple 60 - minute massages per week were more effective than fewer or shorter sessions for people with chronic neck pain, according to a study published in the Annals of Family Medicine; another compared the short - and long - term effects of structural massage (think therapeutic, deep - tissue treatments), relaxation massage (your general spa variety), and usual care (like meds, ice, and heat) for chronic low - back - pain sufferers.
This is what helped: We found a functional medicine doctor who understood alternative healing methods; the family member was allergic to a number of foods, including most grains and milk; we elevated the bed, so that the head was about six inches higher than the foot; tight restrictive clothing, especially around the waist, gave way to sweat pants with more comfort; greasy funk foods, alchohol, food colorings, flavorings, food additives, all were eliminated — in favor of preparing real food; food was eaten several hours before bed time with no big late night meals.
The focus of the family - owned company, founded in 1885, is on researching, developing, manufacturing and marketing new medications of high therapeutic value for human and veterinary medicine.
That's the size of the dedicated volunteer force at PAWS Chicago, a shelter that includes a state - of - the - art Adoption Center that finds homes for nearly 6,000 pets annually; the Lurie Spay / Neuter Clinic and the GusMobile, which spays and neuters 18,000 pets each year for low - income families; and, on top of all that, PAWS Chicago also has a cutting edge shelter medicine and behavior program.
The focus of the family - owned company, founded in 1885, is researching, developing, manufacturing and marketing new medications of high therapeutic value for human and veterinary medicine.
Hospitals - Family Medicine West - Mercy 16555 MO - 100, Grover, MO 63040 (636) 405-3155 Transforming the Health of Our Communities Our Mercy health system was founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1986.
They continue to place the pregnancies of refugee women at serious risk, cause denial of treatment for sick children and deprive refugees with cancer of coverage for chemotherapy», said Dr. Philip Berger, a founding member of Canadian Doctors for Refugee Care and Chief of Family Medicine at Toronto's St. Michael's Hospital.
The public was as likely to confuse mediation with meditation, and consumer use of mediation was limited to those with the courage and foresight to find out about mediation, locate someone who would mediate, and withstand pressure from family lawyers and well - meaning friends and family who equated mediation with other risky innovations such as natural childbirth and homeopathic medicine.
1971 Louis M. Hellman, MD Louis M. Hellman, MD, founded the family planning clinic at the College of Medicine of the State University of New York, where doctors and nurses from around the world learned procedures that enabled them to establish similar clinics in their homelands.
He is currently a clinical professor of psychiatry at the UCLA School of Medicine, founding co-director of UCLA's Mindful Awareness Research Center, founding co-investigator at the UCLA Center for Culture, Brain and Development, and executive director of the Mindsight Institute, an educational center devoted to promoting insight, compassion, and empathy in individuals, families, institutions, and communities.
The Institute of Medicine, the medical branch of the National Academy of Sciences, recently found that 40 % of mental health practitioners have had absolutely no training in DV at any point in their professional careers (Felicia Cohn, Marla E. Salmon, & John D. Stobo, Confronting Chronic Neglect: The Education and Training of Health Professionals on Family Violence, 50 (National Academy Press, 2002)-RRB-.
The public was as likely to confuse mediation with meditation, and consumer use of mediation was limited to those with the courage and foresight to find out about mediation, locate someone who would mediate, and withstand pressure from family lawyers and well - meaning friends and family who equated mediation with other risky innovations such as natural childbirth and homeopathic medicine.
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