Adalimumab? Brodalumab? Abrocitinib? Have you ever wondered: is there an easy way to remember not only what class each drug belongs to, but also how to pronounce these generic names? I must admit, I commonly slaughter the generic names of biologic drugs. I usually add a vowel, […]
For millions of Americans, going to the dentist is something we do twice a year. However, ingestion or inhalation of dental instruments during procedures can have significant complications, such as damage to the GI tract, pneumonia, respiratory distress, sepsis, and even peritonitis. Obviously, much of the above
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CME SpeakerDiana Isaacs, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, CDCES, BC-ADM, FADCES, FCCPOur first of nine CME conferences of the year is coming soon – in Savannah, GA, on May 1 – and, as usual, our speakers for this years’ conference lineup will be the star of the show! Carefully vetted
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Turn It Up Foundation Gives Gift of Music to Hard of HearingIt was World Hearing Day on March 3, an annual global advocacy event for raising awareness regarding hearing loss and promoting ear and hearing care, and calling for action to address hearing loss and related issues. To
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Your time, your pace, your CMEWe’re getting ready to launch our 2023 series of CME Conferences – the first conference of the year will be in Savannah next month May 1-4 – and just like we’ve been doing for the past 10 years, we’ll provide top-level CME
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Did you know that some of our conferences offer a dual-track option, so that you can attend live presentations in gorgeous, vacation destinations and still have access to recorded presentations for sessions you couldn’t attend live? Watch a session at the airport when you’re heading back home, or even
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Where We Began – The Biomedical Model For more than a century, the biomedical model — derived from Louis Pasteur’s germ theory of disease — has been the dominant force in Western medicine. Postulating that all disease is a product of a biologic defect (Conti, 2018). The biomedical model
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EMS was called to the home of a 24-year-old female who was altered. She started acting “bizarre” and eventually became unresponsive, so her family called 911. The ambulance arrived and, per protocol for an altered level of consciousness patient, checked her blood sugar which they found to
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The world has been engulfed in the Covid pandemic: wearing mask, washing hands, social distancing, and getting vaccines. Instance rates have been openly discussed, posted on news headlines, and made its way in political agendas. All the while, a greater pandemic is silently existing year after year. Prevention
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Every year, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) Updates the Standards of Care. There are also live updates throughout the year when there is cutting-edge, new research.I have had the great privilege of working on ADA’s Professional Practice Committee over the past 3 years. This is the incredible
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