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Good communication is the key to resolving conflicts between the tests and treatment a patient may want based on online searches and those a physician believes are necessary

Guidance Offered to Help Doctors Deal With ‘Dr. Google’

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Communication is key to resolving conflicts when patients have requests based on online searching
Greater abdominal aortic calcification (AAC) severity

Disc Degeneration Tied to Severe Abdominal Aortic Calcification

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Higher mortality rates for highest tertile of overall grade score for abdominal aortic calcification
Misconceptions about miscarriages are common

Misconceptions About Miscarriage Common

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Many patients think it is less common than it is, don't understand it is usually unavoidable
'Thrifty' metabolism might sabotage weight loss efforts for some

Metabolic Response to Weight Loss Varies Greatly

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'Thrifty' metabolism possibly contributing to less weight lost
Adding more olive oil or nuts to a Mediterranean diet -- one rich in fruits

Adding Olive Oil, Nuts to Diet Boosts Aging Brain Health

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Healthy eating plans help older people stay sharper mentally
β-methylphenylethylamine

β-Methylphenylethylamine + Exercise Can Cause Stroke

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Report of stroke in woman who exercised after drinking sport supplement containing BMPEA
Salary disparities exist between male and female internal medicine residency program directors

Gender Salary Gap for Internal Medicine Program Directors

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Mode salary for men $200-225,000 versus $175-200,000 for women; difference persisted since 2008
Cardiac rehabilitation referral rates are about 60 percent for U.S. patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention

About 60 Percent of PCI Patients Referred to Cardiac Rehab

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Site-specific variation seen in referral rates, even after adjustment for insurance status
Point-of-care decision support can help family physicians select imaging that lowers pediatric radiation exposure and is in accordance with current guidelines

Decision Support Can Help Family Doctors Cut Radiation Exposure

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Decrease in CT ordering for those who viewed guidelines, then reviewed radiation information
Increasing family physician comprehensiveness of care correlates with lower Medicare costs and hospitalizations

Comprehensiveness of PCP Care Tied to Costs, Hospitalizations

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Increasing family doctor comprehensiveness of care linked to lower Medicare costs, hospitalizations