Year: 2025
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Pediatrics
NEW CPR GUIDELINES FOR INFANTS, CHILDREN
Have you ever imagined what it would be like to do CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) on an infant or small child?…
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Human Interest
GETTING “A FEEL” FOR INDIANA BASKETBALL
The last two Indiana University basketball games haven’t been very reassuring about our team. After averaging 99.6 points a game…
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Diabetes
GLP-1’S REQUIRE PRIOR AUTHORIZATIONS
If you don’t know what a prior authorization is, you’re a lucky person. However, if you do, you know they…
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Cancer
A TEST TO SCREEN FOR PANCREATIC CANCER
For people with the unenviable family history of cancer of the pancreas, this article is good news. Researchers at the…
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Healthcare Policy
NEW BLOOD PRESSURE GUIDELINES
In the healthcare realm, policies and guidelines for just about everything are constantly being re-evaluated. One such re-evaluation occurred recently…
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Drugs & Medications
BEFORE, WITH, OR AFTER
In most cases, there are four times when medication can be taken: before a meal (ac-ante cibum), with a meal,…
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Diabetes
TYPE 2 DIABETES, CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE, AND GLP-1’S
As I have said many times in past articles, Diabetes Mellitus is a multi-system disease. By that I mean, despite…
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Human Interest
A NEW ATTITUDE IN BLOOMINGTON
In the past 60 years, fans of Indiana University athletics have had very little to cheer about. Yes, we had…
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Drugs & Medications
OBESITY: AN AMERICAN EPIDEMIC
Obesity is an all-too-common metabolic disease that is the substrate/foundation of so many other illnesses. Diseases such as diabetes, heart…
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Preventive Medicine
ESTROGEN OR NO ESTROGEN; THAT’S THE MENOPAUSAL QUESTION!
The Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) probably had the most profound effect on the treatment of menopause than any other single…
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