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Substance Abuse Prevention

Exploring substance abuse prevention strategies by Paul Francisco, a Primary Prevention Specialist. The session covers defining substance abuse, statistics of youth substance use, types of substances used, warning signs for parents, and preventative measures. Learn about the harmful effects of vapin

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Music and Medicine Medicine on Monday

Delve into the collaboration between the University of Iowa School of Music and School of Medicine with their podcast/webcast series "Music and Medicine on Monday." Each episode features discussions on various music-related health topics, performances by students, and insights from medical experts.

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Update on Department of Home Affairs' Progress in Implementing Lubisi Report Recommendations & Committee Oversight, March 2024

The Multi-disciplinary Task Team (MDTT) at the Department of Home Affairs has been operational since March 2023, focusing on investigating fraud, corruption, and maladministration. The MDTT's mandate includes conducting investigations, data analytics, coordinating anti-corruption initiatives, provid

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Home Water Damage Solutions - Protect Your Property Today

Discover comprehensive solutions to tackle Home Water Damage effectively. Our expert team offers timely repairs and preventative measures to safeguard your property against costly damages. Don't let water wreak havoc on your home \u2013 trust us for reliable solutions tailored to your needs.\n\nCall

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Home Water Damage Solutions - Protect Your Property Today

Discover comprehensive solutions to tackle Home Water Damage effectively. Our expert team offers timely repairs and preventative measures to safeguard your property against costly damages. Don't let water wreak havoc on your home \u2013 trust us for reliable solutions tailored to your needs.\n\nCall

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PV System Maintenance Training Course Overview

This training course focuses on the operation and maintenance of Photovoltaic (PV) systems, covering topics such as component performance evaluation, reading manufacturers' data sheets, troubleshooting techniques, and safe reading practices. The course explores three main types of maintenance - corr

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Understanding Lifestyle Medicine: A Holistic Approach to Health

Lifestyle medicine is a medical specialty focused on using evidence-based lifestyle interventions to treat chronic conditions like cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes, and obesity. Clinicians trained in lifestyle medicine emphasize whole-person care through nutrition, physical activity, stress

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MD MS IN UK WITHOUT PLAB,PG MD MS IN UK

MD MS IN UK WI Internal Medicine without PLAB is a Three Years Full Time Hands on Training Program. The course constitutes hands-on training in all major clinical specialties e.g. Cardiology, Acute Medicine, Gastroenterology, Diabetes, Psychiatric Medicine, Stroke Medicine and Neurology and others,

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University of Illinois College of Medicine Clerkship Grade Scales 2023-2024

Final grade scales for various clerkships at the University of Illinois College of Medicine for the academic year 2023-2024 are provided. The grading criteria include a combination of NBME exam scores and clinical performance points, with corresponding grade conversions ranging from Fail to Honors b

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QuickBooks Payroll Item Missing

QuickBooks payroll management can be challenging, but understanding and addressing issues such as the QuickBooks Payroll Item Missing List is essential for maintaining accuracy, compliance, and peace of mind. By identifying underlying causes, implementing effective solutions, and adopting preventati

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Functional Medicine and Depression - trinexpharmacy.com

Depression is a complex and multifaceted condition that affects millions worldwide. Traditional treatments, Functional Medicine and Depression including medications and psychotherapy, are often effective but can sometimes fall short. Enter functional medicine, a revolutionary approach that seeks to

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Understanding Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)

Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) encompasses various treatments, ranging from herbs to yoga, that differ from traditional Western medicine. While complementary medicine involves using these therapies alongside conventional medicine, alternative medicine opts for non-mainstream approaches

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Evolution of Medicine in Colonial South Asia

The evolution of medicine in colonial South Asia witnessed a transition from local traditional practices to the dominance of imported European medicine. This shift, marked by the establishment of imperial institutions and training of local physicians in Western techniques, led to a complex interplay

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An Overview of AI Applications in Medicine - Lecture Highlights

Introduction to AI for Medicine Lecture 1 at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, presented by Mohammad Hammoud. The lecture covers the impact of AI on various sectors like work, economy, medicine, and mobility. It delves into the definition of AI, showcasing examples of AI processes in computer vis

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Internal Medicine Stage 1 Curriculum Teaching Toolkit: Capabilities in Practice

Capabilities in Practice (CiPs) describe the professional tasks within the scope of internal medicine, utilizing expert assessors for assessment validity. There are 14 CiPs as learning outcomes for internal medicine Stage 1, with descriptors, performance levels, and evidence for entrustment decision

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Corporate Practice of Medicine in Connecticut: Overview and Regulations

The Corporate Practice of Medicine doctrine (CPOM) in Connecticut prohibits corporations from practicing medicine and requires all members of medical corporations to be licensed. Various agencies and offices in Connecticut play key roles in overseeing CPOM, including the Department of Public Health,

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Aerospace Medicine Overview - Insights into Flight and Space Health

Explore Aerospace Medicine, a specialized field addressing the healthcare needs of individuals in aviation, sea, and space environments. Learn about its unique history, practitioners, and roles in ensuring the well-being and safety of aviation and space personnel worldwide. Dive into topics such as

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Understanding Concepts in Public Health and Preventive Medicine

The evolution of nomenclature in public health, from hygiene to preventive medicine and social medicine, reflects the collective efforts to prevent disease, prolong life, and promote health. Key elements of modern public health include collective responsibility, state intervention, prevention emphas

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Exploring Nuclear Medicine: Career as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Nuclear medicine is a vital field in medical imaging and treatment, utilizing radioactive tracers to diagnose and treat diseases. Becoming a Nuclear Medicine Technologist involves specialized training, patient care, and operating imaging equipment to create detailed images of the body. Safety, radia

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Traditional Medicine Integration into Gambian Health System

The Gambia's National Traditional Medicine Program aims to integrate traditional and complementary medicine practices into the health system. Established in 2001, the program faces challenges in regulating practitioners and ensuring the safety of herbal products. Despite these hurdles, it strives to

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Clinical Question Formulation in Evidence-Based Medicine at The Florida State University College of Medicine

Learn the essential steps in formulating clinical questions in evidence-based medicine at The Florida State University College of Medicine. Understand the distinction between background and foreground questions, PICO format, and the multi-step EBM process. Enhance your ability to find evidence-based

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Bicycle Safety and Preventative Measures for Reducing Injuries

Bicycle accidents can be dangerous, but preventative measures like wearing helmets, creating bike lanes, and following safety guidelines can save lives. Understanding the risks, implementing pre, during, and post-event strategies, and promoting environmental changes are key to promoting bike safety.

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Accommodation Process for Professional Students in Law, Medicine, and Veterinary Medicine

New professional students in law, medicine, and veterinary medicine need to initiate accommodation requests by meeting with the appropriate department representatives. Through thorough discussions, they can request accommodations each semester, review implementation processes for classroom and exam

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Emerging Field of Preventative Engineering: Safeguarding Societies Against Modern Challenges

Preventative engineering emerges as a vital field focusing on mitigating potential harms, disasters, and threats to human lives and economies. By studying, designing, and creating innovative solutions, engineers play a crucial role in transforming harmful situations into positive outcomes, emphasizi

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Revolutionizing Oral Care with Beam Connected Toothbrush and Insurance Plan

Beam Technologies offers the Beam Brush, a smart toothbrush that integrates with a dental insurance plan to promote preventative oral care, reduce costs, and provide valuable insights on oral health. The Beam Brush and accompanying app track and reward good oral hygiene habits, detect oral diseases,

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Overview of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)

Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) encompasses diverse medical practices, products, and systems outside conventional healthcare. CAM includes treatments like acupuncture, herbal remedies, and meditation. Epidemiological data shows widespread usage, particularly for conditions such as back

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Understanding Health and Wellness: Key Concepts and Strategies

Explore the foundations of health and wellness including traditional health definitions, wellness approaches, changing unhealthy behaviors, achieving psychological health, and emotional intelligence. Learn about preventative medicine, risk reduction, and empowering individuals. Discover keys to enha

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Improving Public Health Support for Surgical Department Patients at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary

The Aberdeen Royal Infirmary conducted a public health pilot intervention to enhance support for patients in the Surgical Department. The project aimed to address health inequalities and promote evidence-based interventions, focusing on person-centered care and preventative medicine. By embedding pr

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Preventative Policing Approach for Community Safety

Chief Constable Serena Kennedy is leading Merseyside Police in adopting a preventative policing approach to address not just crime but also wider community needs. The focus is on prevention through primary, secondary, and tertiary strategies, with an emphasis on collaboration, learning, and inclusiv

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The Role of Family Physicians in Emergency Medicine: A Historical Perspective

Family physicians have played a crucial role in the development of emergency medicine as a specialty, with many physicians transitioning and contributing to the field. Despite some controversy surrounding their role, organizations like AAFP have supported family physicians practicing emergency medic

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Exploring Narrative Medicine at Keck School of Medicine

Uncover the realm of Narrative Medicine through an insightful overview of the Master of Science program at Keck School of Medicine. Delve into the interdisciplinary nature of this field, its practical applications in healthcare, and the opportunities it offers for addressing social justice in medica

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Comprehensive Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine M4 Rotation Program Overview

This program offers a 4-week rotation in Geriatric and Palliative Medicine across Memphis, Knoxville, and Chattanooga. Students engage in various clinical settings, including inpatient palliative care, geriatrics, home visits, hospice settings, and specialty clinics. Didactics cover Narrative Medici

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Understanding Nuclear Medicine: A Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment

Nuclear medicine plays a crucial role in diagnosing and treating various conditions by imaging how the body functions. This guide provides insights into the use of radioactive pharmaceuticals, the importance of early detection, and the effectiveness of nuclear medicine in therapy. Learn how nuclear

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Integration of Complementary Medicine in Cancer Care in Tuscany

Describes the successful integration of Complementary Medicine in the network of Cancer Departments within the Tuscan Public Healthcare System. The initiative, spearheaded by experts in both Complementary Medicine and medical oncology, has led to the development of Regional Guidelines incorporating

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Mainstreaming Genomic Medicine: 100,000 Genomes Project Update

The Mainstreaming Genomic Medicine post provides insights into the background and progress of the 100,000 Genomes Project, including details on genetic vs. genomic testing, the setup of NHS Genomic Medicine Centres, types of cancer included, and samples taken. It covers the project's inception, key

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Internal Medicine Stage 1 Curriculum Overview

This comprehensive guide details the Internal Medicine Stage 1 Curriculum, highlighting key components such as curriculum structure, curriculum changes, training pathways, specialty groups, and unchanged practices. The curriculum is designed to enhance training and assessment in areas like geriatric

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Clinical Audit of Dental Screening in Head and Neck Oncology Patients

This clinical audit focuses on evaluating the quality of dental screening and preventative management, including fluoride prescriptions, in head and neck oncology patients. The aim is to assess if the screenings meet best practice guidelines, with objectives related to dental screenings, OPG radiogr

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Forensic Medicine: Restraint Techniques and Baton Use in Law Enforcement Situations

In a college of medicine forensic medicine course session, a case scenario about Chinedu Okobi's death after being tasered by sheriff's deputies prompts a discussion on restraint techniques for controlling violent individuals and the use of batons. The primary targets of deploying a baton on the bod

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Attitudes and Beliefs in Evidence-Based Medicine within Chinese Medicine Profession

This exploration delves into attitudes and beliefs regarding evidence-based medicine in the Chinese medicine profession, examining education, cultural change, and perspectives of MD and PCOM students. It covers the history of PCOM-NY's research involvement, current research projects funded by organi

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