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- Chronic Diseases - American Medical Association
Chronic diseases are long-term health conditions that can have a significant impact on a person's quality of life
- Putting a spotlight on lifestyle medicine to prevent chronic disease
Being active can help prevent chronic diseases such as osteoarthritis or chronic back pain If surgery is needed to treat a musculoskeletal condition, physical activity can also prepare that patient from a prehabilitation standpoint, with the hope that it will make the recovery process easier
- Long COVID 2025: Symptoms, diagnosis, post-COVID treatments and the . . .
The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients Learn more about the latest long COVID research
- Controlling chronic disease corrals costs and improves outcomes
If one were to design a health care program that improves patient outcomes, saves money and has high satisfaction ratings from both patients and physicians, it would probably look a lot like Ochsner Health’s Hypertension Digital Medicine service The digitally enabled chronic disease-management
- What doctors wish patients knew about bronchitis
Bronchitis inflames airways, causing cough and fatigue Jonathan Stoever, MD, pulmonologist at Confluence Health, explains its symptoms and care
- Improving Care for Patients with Prolonged Symptoms and Concerns about . . .
This toolkit can help physicians and other health care professionals provide better care for patients with prolonged symptoms and concerns about Lyme disease
- What doctors wish patients knew about insomnia
Chronic insomnia can lead to increased risk of depression, anxiety, substance abuse and motor vehicle accidents Over time, this lack of sleep can contribute to health problems such as type 2 diabetes and hypertension
- Lyme disease misinformation has physicians searching for guidance
Most cases of Lyme disease can be cured with antibiotics, but some patients experience persistent symptoms even after treatment A lack of evidence-based guidance for how to care for people experiencing persistent symptoms and growing misinformation makes treatment challenging Lyme disease is the
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