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Published Date: 02 Mar 2023

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Switching from peritoneal dialysis to hemodialysis is independently associated with increased mortality risk in adults aged 80 years or older.

Every new weight-loss medication seems to promise a greater quantity of weight loss, but growing numbers of experts say it’s crucial to balance quality with quantity of weight loss.

Baseline cortical atrophy within a signature region of early-onset Alzheimer's disease detected on MRI predicts progression from mild cognitive impairment to dementia.

A packed schedule, backlogged results, and administrative overload can make the first day back after vacation feel more punishing than a normal workday.

A three-step triage system may help reduce wait times for patients with inflammatory rheumatic and musculoskeletal disease, although it may still miss some diagnoses.

Not every patient needs routine daily testing. Breaking the habit can save money and improve patient health. But some habits are hard to break.

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