(2023-12-26). Approaches Decreased EHR Time for Primary Care Clinicians. jamanetwork.com Factors such as team collaboration on orders and the presence of a clinic pharmacy technician to help with medication refills might reduce the amount of time primary care practice (PCP) clinicians spend on the electronic health record (EHR) during and after typical work hours, according to 2021 data from 307 US physicians from 31 primary care clinics at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital. The research appeared in JAMA Network Open.
(2023-12-26). Long-Term ADHD Medications and Cardiovascular Disease Risk. jamanetwork.com When used for a prolonged time, pharmacologic treatments for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) were linked with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease—specifically hypertension and arterial disease—in a case-control study.
(2023-12-26). Thyroidectomy for Persistent Hashimoto Disease Symptoms. jamanetwork.com People with Hashimoto disease who experienced persistent symptoms such as fatigue as well as joint or muscle pain despite thyroxine replacement reported continued long-term improvement in their quality of life 5 years after receiving a thyroidectomy. The findings, published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, were based on results from a randomized clinical trial involving 65 participants with the autoimmune disorder who underwent surgery.
(2023-12-26). The Common Cold, Again. jamanetwork.com The "common cold" is one of the commonest of diseases, and there are few about which so little of a definite character is known. From time to time there is a recrudescence of theories as to the causes of common colds; then comes the period of some special form of therapeutic attacks based on the newest hypothesis; whereupon the vaunted treatment falls into desuetude. It is unfortunately easy to secure "evidences" of efficacy for all manner of proposed reliefs for mild, self-limiting disorders. The cure follows; post hoc ergo propter hoc. The extreme enthusiasts for the alleged microbial causation of the common co…
(2023-12-26). Around 21,000 deaths in Gaza due to Israeli bombings. plenglish.com The spokesman of Gaza ¥s Health Ministry Ashraf Al-Qudra said this figure of victims surged after 241 civilians were killed in previous 24 hours, while 382 others were injured. | Israel's nonstop bombings over Gaza also ravaged nearly half of houses in Gaza, while some two million people were forced to be displaced. | According to newspaper reports, Israeli fighter planes on Tuesday dropped explosive devices over several areas of the city of Khan Yunis, in southern Gaza. | Despite international pressure, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently warned that the war on Palestine will not stop in 2024…
(2023-12-26). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 81: WHO says Gaza's health system is being 'decimated' by Israeli bombardment. mondoweiss.net
(2023-12-26). Israeli Airstrikes Kill 76 Members of One Gaza Family. scheerpost.com 
Gathering and support for Gaza children via Wikimedia Commons By Brett Wilkins / Common Dreams Gaza officials said Saturday that Israeli airstrikes on Gaza City killed 76 members of an extended family in one of the deadliest attacks of a war one expert called "one of the most intense civilian punishment campaigns in history." Health and civil …
(2023-12-26). Israel PM Says No Peace Until Hamas Destroyed. latintimes.com The declarations came as the World Health Organization on Monday reported "harrowing" accounts of entire families killed from Christmas Eve strikes on a refugee camp in Gaza.
(2023-12-26). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 81: WHO says Gaza's health system is being 'decimated' by Israeli bombardment. mondoweiss.net 
UN and WHO officials report horrific stories of Palestinian survivors of Israeli bombings in Al-Maghazi refugee camp, while Yahya Sinwar says Hamas fighters are inflicting heavy damage to Israeli forces. In Hebron, the Israeli army kills two people.
(2023-12-26). Iowa declines federal summer food aid, sparking backlash. nationofchange.org Critics argue that the state's stance implies mistrust in low-income families' ability to make healthy food choices for their children, which they consider demeaning and counterproductive.
(2023-12-26). WHO qualifies 2023 as a year of milestones and challenges in health. plenglish.com Geneva, Dec 26 (Prensa Latina) WHO today described 2023 as a year of "milestones and challenges in global public health", including the end of the Covid-19 pandemic and the mpox outbreak, in addition to approving new vaccines.
(2023-12-26). 2023 a year of milestones, challenges in global public health — WHO. plenglish.com Geneva, Dec 26 (Prensa Latina) WHO on Tuesday described 2023 as a year of "milestones and challenges in global public health", among them the end of the Covid-19 pandemic and the M-POX outbreak no longer represented a global health emergency.
(2023-12-26). Caregiving Tied to Mental Health Decline, Including in Younger People. jamanetwork.com The transition to unpaid caregiving was linked with increased psychological distress and worse mental health, according to results from a nationally representative survey of UK participants aged 16 years or older.
(2023-12-26). Atrial Fibrillation Catheter Ablation and Psychological Distress. jamanetwork.com To the Editor A recent study examined the effects of atrial fibrillation catheter ablation on mental health. This is a clinically relevant area of research, and the results are certainly interesting, although there is a question, in our opinion, regarding the nature of the observed associations. Treatment for depression is notorious for placebo effects, and it appears such effects may be due to activation of certain neurotransmitting pathways by the "idea" of active treatment. Research has shown that placebo-induced activation of the Œº-opioid system is implicated in the formation of placebo antidepres…
(2023-12-26). Cases of COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1 rises to 69 in India: Sources. devdiscourse.com With six more cases of COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1, the number of infections of the new variant reported in the country have risen to 69, official sources said on Tuesday.
(2023-12-26). WHO decries Israel's 'harrowing' strike on Gaza's Maghazi refugee camp. presstv.ir The World Health Organization decries a recent Israeli airstrike against a refugee camp in Gaza, which killed at least 70 civilians.
(2023-12-26). Hospital Adverse Events and Patient Outcomes Associated With Private Equity Acquisition. jamanetwork.com This observation study examines changes in hospital-acquired adverse events (or conditions) and hospitalization outcomes associated with private equity acquisition among Medicare beneficiaries treated at private equity—acquired hospitals compared with events and outcomes among Medicare beneficiaries treated at control hospitals.
(2023-12-26). Ukraine War Day #671: Celebrity Orgy Shocks Moscow! — Part I. awfulavalanche.wordpress.com 
"O impious table! spread by impious hands!" | John Wilson, City of the Plague | Dear Readers: | Russian soldiers on the front lines But yalensis, isn't this type of story beneath you?‚…
(2023-12-26). Journalists and Reporters Who Were Mandated COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines, "Died Suddenly" globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-26). Shocking Truth behind COVID Vaccines: 52.5k Brits Died Suddenly in 8 Months in 2022 due to Vaccination with Official Data proving they cause a 5-Month Countdown to Death. expose-news.com As the death toll rises, a dark shadow has been cast over Britain. Official data reveals that from April 2022 through to December 2022, 407,910 deaths occurred, with 47,379 excess deaths against …
(2023-12-26). Changes to Nonauthor Collaborator Names. jamanetwork.com The Original Investigation titled "Effect of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor and Angiotensin Receptor Blocker Initiation on Organ Support—Free Days in Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19: A Randomized Clinical Trial," published on April 11, 2023, has been updated to fix the spelling of names in a supplement (Alessandro Belletti, Alessandra Bonaccorso, Claudia Costantino, Ashlish Dawda, Pierre-Yves Egreteau, Nasir Khoso, Sven Laudi, Juan Martin-Lazaro, Jack Richecoeur, L. Roebers, Giovanna Russelli, Patrica Thompson, and Harald Verheij are the correct spellings. L. Roebers was missing from original a…
(2023-12-26). Revisions to Nonauthor Collaborator Names. jamanetwork.com The Original Investigation titled "Intravenous Vitamin C for Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19: Two Harmonized Randomized Clinical Trials," published on November 14, 2023, has been updated to fix the spelling of names in a supplement (Alessandro Belletti, Alessandra Bonaccorso, Claudia Costantino, Ashlish Dawda, Pierre-Yves Egreteau, Nasir Khoso, Sven Laudi, Juan Martin-Lazaro, Jack Richecoeur, L. Roebers, Giovanna Russelli, Patrica Thompson, and Harald Verheij are the correct spellings). This article was corrected online.
(2023-12-26). New Study Recommends Six COVID-19 mRNA Jabs for Pregnant Women. CDC Now Pushing Four Jabs: COVID, RSV, DTaP, Flu. globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-26). Dr. Kevin Stillwagon: Stop vaccinating now or we're headed for real trouble. expose-news.com The curious thing about flu viruses is that our bodies constantly mutate them, Dr. Kevin Stillwagon says. The same applies to covid variants. It is through this mechanism that those who are …
(2023-12-26). Registran rápida propagación de subvariante de Covid-19 en EE.UU. telesurtv.net Más del 44 por ciento de los nuevos contagios en EE.UU. son por la nueva subvariante JN.1 del coronavirus.