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Robert Zakar gives back to community

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pcp physician :: Article Creator Women Are Sharing Their Experience Being Dismissed By A Medical Professional, And It's A Sad Reality For A Lot Of Us Unfortunately, getting dismissed or not given the proper attention by a medical professional is a sad reality for many women. This thread where u/VelvetDreamers asked women, "What's your worst experience with a medical professional who dismissed you just because you're a woman?" is filled with thousands of comments from women sharing their experiences — and it's heart-wrenching. Here is what some of them shared. Note: Some responses have been edited for length and/or clarity.  1."My appendix ruptured when I was 12. The primary care physician sent me into the ER for appendicitis. The nurse in the ER refused to treat me 'unless I told her how I got pregnant.' I kept telling her I wasn't, my mom kept trying to get any other staff to listen and check me, but t...

Fridays for Future in Italia

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rsv and ear infection :: Article Creator What's Going Around: RSV, Strep Throat, Sinus Infections, Fall Allergies Here's our weekly round-up of what illnesses are spreading the most in Metro Detroit communities, according to our local doctors and hospitals. "Upper respiratory is the theme of the week (between common cold, allergic rhinitis, sinusitis and COVID)," said MinuteClinic family nurse practitioner Candace Wooten. Wayne County – RSV, Covid, stomach viruses, colds, sinus infections, strep throat. Dr. Kevin Dazy -- Children's Hospital of Michigan pediatric hospitalist "We're seeing a lot more RSV, and we're still seeing an increase in COVID cases. Also, we're seeing an increase in the "GI Bugs," gastroenteritis, with vomiting and diarrhea. And we're just starting to see some croup cases as well. Please keep immune-compromised or elderly family members in mind when travelling for the h...

Dr. Jonathan A. Bernstein, MD | Cincinnati, OH | Allergist ...

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natural remedies for rsv in adults :: Article Creator RSV Vaccine Could Help Protect Some Adults As Young As 50, Drugmaker Says CNN  —  An RSV vaccine approved for use in older adults could help protect people as young as 50 who have certain underlying medical conditions and are at increased risk from the respiratory virus, according to preliminary data released by vaccine maker GSK. Why people who qualify should get the RSV vaccine The company said it would submit the information to the US Food and Drug Administration for potential expansion of the vaccine's availability. Earlier this year, the FDA approved Arexvy for adults age 60 and older. Respiratory syncytial virus, known as RSV, is a highly contagious virus that causes flu-like illness in people of all ages. GSK said Wednesday that a Phase 3 trial found Arexvy elicited an immune response in adults ages 50 to 59 who were at an increased risk for RSV due to underlying medical ...

Lung Infections: Common Types and How to Treat Them

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general practice physician :: Article Creator Zelenskyy Replaces Commander Of Medical Forces Of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, has dismissed Tetiana Ostashchenko from the office of the Commander of the Medical Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and appointed Anatoliy Kazmirchuk, head of a military hospital in Kyiv, as the new commander. Source: evening address of the President Quote: "Today there is an important staff decision. Following the request of the Minister of Defence, I have changed the Commander of the Medical Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. I have appointed General Major of Medical Service Anatoliy Kazmirchuk, head of the (...) Main Military Clinical Hospital in the city of Kyiv, as the Commander – instead of Tetiana Ostashchenko, General Major of Medical Service." Details: Zelenskyy explained that in the society, specifically in the community of combat medics, there have been many statements that a ...

COVID-19 pandemic (2019-21)

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risk factors of bronchiectasis :: Article Creator Risk Factors And Triggers For Gout It's definitely feeling much better there... It's very common after surgical procedures, not necessarily on the foot or toe, but any surgical procedure that you can develop an acute gout attack. One of the primary recommendations for initial treatment of high blood pressure is a diuretic—a water pill called hydrochlorothiazide and taking hydrochlorothiazide actually has the untoward effect of elevating your uric acid as well. And would that be considered a trigger in and of itself then? And then there's the more wide-open diet issue in terms of dietary sources that are rich in purines… Purines are one of the building blocks of our nucleic acids, so when we break those entities down, one of the products is uric acid. The foodstuffs that are typically rich in purines are organ meats such as liver, red meats, shell fish, various vegetables that are hig...

Dr. Jonathan A. Bernstein, MD | Cincinnati, OH | Allergist ...

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rsv 3 :: Article Creator What Is RSV And How Can The Vaccine Help Keep Babies Safe? (KRON) — According to the latest reports from the Center for Disease Control published Monday, respiratory illnesses are on the rise in most of the United States. These diseases include the flu, colds and RSV, or respiratory synctial virus. RSV is common virus that causes cold-like symptoms but it can be serious for certain groups. Infants and older adults are more likely to develop severe RSV illness and require hospitalization or may even die. But there is a limited supply of vaccinations. Flu season starts early in the Bay Area "Due to limited supply for the 2023-2024 RSV season, the CDC recommends reserving the use of nirsevimab 100 mg doses for infants at highest risk for severe RSV disease such as those age less than 6 months and infants with certain underlying conditions," a spokesperson from Kaiser Permanente told KRON4. RSV spreads throug...

COVID-19 pandemic (2019-21)

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advanced primary care of the ozarks :: Article Creator Post-BSN To DNP Pathway For Nurse Practitioners Graduates of the Post-BSN to DNP Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (PNP-AC) Specialty are prepared for advanced nursing practice across the continuum of care settings with populations of infants, children and adolescents. As advanced acute care specialists, Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioners assess, diagnose and manage acute and chronic complex health problems. To best accommodate the needs of the nursing workforce, the Post-BSN to DNP NP curriculum is offered via a part-time program of study delivered through a distance accessible format that combines synchronous online classes with on-campus intensives, where students participate in planned laboratory and simulation experiences designed to promote mastery of essential skill sets. The curriculum is accomplished through 79 credit hours of course work, with 59 credit hours of didacti...