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Endometritis after childbirth
-Endometritis is the inflammation and infection of the inner lining of the uterus. -Postpartum endometritis is…
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Strep infection in pregnancy
Group B Streptococcal infection is a gram-positive coccus infection which is an important cause of illness…
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Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
-Gestational diabetes mellitus develops during pregnancy in women whose pancreatic function is insufficient to overcome the…
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Placental Abruption
Facts -Placental abruption (also referred to as abruptio placentae) refers to partial or complete placental detachment…
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Placenta Previa
-One to 6 percent pregnant women presents with ultrasound evidence of a placenta previa between 10…
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Ectopic Pregnancy
-An ectopic pregnancy is an extrauterine pregnancy. Almost all ectopic pregnancies occur in the fallopian tube…
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WEIGHT LOSS: FIVE HABITS TO BREAK
Eating while watching TV is a bad habit Mayo Clinic Diet Journal recommends that we should…
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5 Habits to Lose Weight
Mayo Clinic Diet recommends to add five habits to lose weight. Today, let us understand, and…
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Illnesses we treat in our Clinic
Illnesses Hair: Hair loss, folliculitis, pseudofolliculitis Nervous System: Headaches, Stroke, Dementia, attention deficit ENT: Ear infections,…
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Gunman kills Emergency Room Doctor
In Chicago’s Mercy Hospital, a gunman killed Dr.Tamara O’Neal right in the hospital along with a…
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Cross-Cultural Care
Health care should be delivered with cross-cultural sensitivities. The quality of healthcare improves when doctors understand…
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Vaccinations
IMMUNIZATION — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) makes annual recommendations for immunizations in adults. ●Influenza…
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Cancer Prevention
Prevention — Perhaps nothing scares a patient than the word ‘cancer’. However, a number of measures can…
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Threats to Patient Confidentiality
Today let us see some common things in the medical practice which jeopardize confidentiality. Medical records — The…
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Adipex and Topamax: Some Facts
Because the regulation of food intake is controlled by several pathways, it has been hypothesized that…
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Asthma Management
COMPONENTS OF ASTHMA MANAGEMENT — The successful management of patients with asthma includes four essential components: ●Routine…
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FDA approves opioid 10 times stronger than fentanyl
WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a new form of an extremely…
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Black Doctor on Flight not believed
Sadly, some airlines are still showing insulting bias towards doctors of color. Dr.Fatima Stanford is actually…
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Preventing Adverse Outcomes in Older Adults
PREVENTING SPECIFIC ADVERSE OUTCOMES — Living facilities and hospitalization for the older adult patient can result in…
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Drug Prescribing for Older Adults
At Dr.Paul’s Clinic we take every precaution to prevent drug complications in all patients, especially older…
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Dr.Paul’s Clinic: Professional Values
PROFESSIONAL VALUES — Dr. Francis W. Peabody’s often-quoted address on “The Care of the Patient” speaks eloquently to…
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Medical Interview
Dr.Paul’s Clinic Approach to Medical Interview: The medical interview is the medium through which the patient’s…