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The woman in your next examination room tells you she has a long-term partner who has multiple sexual contacts. While she says she is concerned about protection against HIV, she admits she cannot convince her partner to use a male condom. What is your next move?
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If your practice includes care of those ages 45 and older, be prepared to discuss risk of sexually transmitted disease (STD) infection.
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An estimated 182,460 new cases of invasive breast cancer, and approximately 40,930 breast cancer deaths (40,480 women, 450 men), are expected to occur among women in the United States during 2008.
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Mushrooms have a long history as medicinal agents.
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Survey research confirms the intuitive sense that stress is a common problem even among comparatively healthy people.
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Goal: To determine whether a special extract of Crataegus oxycantha (COE) slows the clinical progression of mild-to-moderate heart failure (HF).
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Everyone in the health care field has heard horror stories about patients' needs falling through the cracks when they transition from one level of care to another.
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"We need to do the same thing to empower patients and their families with information so they can be active participants in every transition of care," adds Skinner, a case manager for more than 20 years, principal consultant for Whitwell, TN-based Riverside Healthcare Consulting and a member of the National Transitions of Care Coalition.
