Family Medicine
Review: Pathophysiology and mechanism of long COVID.
10 Jun, 2022 | 11:55h | UTCPathophysiology and mechanism of long COVID: a comprehensive review – Annals of Medicine
Guideline on management of diabetes-related foot infection.
10 Jun, 2022 | 11:51h | UTCRelated:
[Preprint] Largest study to date on long COVID identifies a broad list of diagnoses.
10 Jun, 2022 | 11:53h | UTCStudy Commentary: Largest study to date on long COVID identifies a broad list of diagnoses – News Medical
Commentary on Twitter
🚨 The arguably largest #LongCovid study to date with millions of participants shows the increased risk of various symptoms after infection and the risk of having to take medications. https://t.co/DSvRcKVKIs pic.twitter.com/uUQxK1VQLv
— Jonas R. Kunst (@kunstjonas.bsky.social) (@KunstJonas) May 23, 2022
Consensus Statement: Dietary interventions to treat type 2 diabetes in adults with a goal of remission.
10 Jun, 2022 | 11:46h | UTCCommentary: Whole, plant-based diet most effective for type 2 diabetes remission, ACLM says – ACP Diabetes
RCT: Effect of point-of-care testing for respiratory pathogens on antibiotic use in children.
10 Jun, 2022 | 11:16h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
In a randomized controlled trial of 1243 children, point-of-care testing for respiratory pathogens did not reduce antibiotic consumption in acutely ill children. https://t.co/KnD4zRx2bf
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) June 9, 2022
Association of stress-related disorders with subsequent risk of all-cause and cause-specific mortality: A population-based and sibling-controlled cohort study.
10 Jun, 2022 | 11:12h | UTCRelated:
Mental Stress and Its Effects on Vascular Health – Mayo Clinic Proceedings
Psychological Stress and Heart Disease: Fact or Folklore? – The American Journal of Medicine
Sudden Cardiac Death Triggered by an Earthquake – New England Journal of Medicine
Cardiovascular Events during World Cup Soccer – New England Journal of Medicine
Drug-related hypersensitivity reactions leading to emergency department: original data and systematic review.
10 Jun, 2022 | 10:46h | UTC
Systematic review: educational interventions to improve the menstrual health of young adolescent girls.
10 Jun, 2022 | 10:59h | UTC
Meta-Analysis: Prevalence of depression among caregivers of cancer patients.
10 Jun, 2022 | 10:33h | UTC
NICE Guideline: Gout diagnosis and management.
9 Jun, 2022 | 11:35h | UTCGout: diagnosis and management – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
Study shows a person’s height impacts their risk of multiple diseases.
9 Jun, 2022 | 11:34h | UTCNews Release: A person’s height impacts their risk of multiple diseases – Public Library of Science
Original Study: A multi-population phenome-wide association study of genetically-predicted height in the Million Veteran Program – PLOS Genetics
CDC Report: Pediatric melatonin ingestions in the US.
9 Jun, 2022 | 11:32h | UTCPediatric Melatonin Ingestions — United States, 2012–2021 – Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
Commentaries:
Thousands of kids are getting sick from downing melatonin pills – NPR
Melatonin poisoning reports are up in kids, study says – Associated Press
Melatonin Overdoses Among Kids Are Up 530%, New Research Finds – TIME
Reports of melatonin poisoning in kids have increased 530% since 2012 – Yahoo News
Commentary on Twitter
New MMWR describes a 530% increase in pediatric melatonin ingestions reported to US poison control over the last decade; the largest increase occurred during the pandemic. https://t.co/SwJqTRG4s9 pic.twitter.com/AUxBrGX0Hj
— MMWR (@CDCMMWR) June 3, 2022
[News release – not published yet] Women not being routinely informed that a common anesthetic may lessen contraception effectiveness, doctors warn.
9 Jun, 2022 | 11:31h | UTCCommentary: Women in UK ‘seldom’ told drug used in surgery can impede contraception – The Guardian
Review: Deprescribing in palliative cancer care.
9 Jun, 2022 | 11:28h | UTCDeprescribing in Palliative Cancer Care – Life
Screening every five years safe for women who test negative for HPV, study confirms.
9 Jun, 2022 | 11:26h | UTCNews Release: Screening every five years safe for women who test negative for HPV, study confirms – King’s College London
Editorial: HPV screening for cervical cancer is reaching maturity – The BMJ
Related WHO Guidance:
News release: New recommendations for screening and treatment to prevent cervical cancer – World Health Organization
Related USPSTF Guidance: Screening for Cervical Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement – JAMA
Migraine history tied to higher risk for adverse pregnancy outcomes.
9 Jun, 2022 | 10:49h | UTCMigraine History Tied to Higher Risk for Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes – HealthDay
Study shows that excessively high BMI is also associated with type 1 diabetes—not just the type 2.
9 Jun, 2022 | 10:40h | UTCNews Release: Study shows that excessively high BMI is also associated with type 1 diabetes—not just the type 2 – Diabetologia
Original Article: Obesity in late adolescence and incident type 1 diabetes in young adulthood – Diabetologia
Cross sectional study: accuracy difference of noninvasive blood pressure measurements by sex and height.
8 Jun, 2022 | 11:11h | UTCAccuracy Difference of Noninvasive Blood Pressure Measurements by Sex and Height – JAMA Network Open
Invited Commentary: Sex Differences in Blood Pressure—A Measured Relook at Measures
Commentary on Twitter
This cross-sectional study found non-invasive blood pressure accuracy is influenced by sex, with the brachial cuff greatly underestimating the true aortic systolic blood pressure in females, but not in males, mostly mediated by height differences. https://t.co/7Ubk8ve2ic
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) June 7, 2022
Consensus statements on the transition of adolescents and young adults with inflammatory bowel disease from pediatric to adult care.
8 Jun, 2022 | 11:03h | UTC
Systematic Review: Guaiac‐based fecal occult blood tests versus fecal immunochemical tests for colorectal cancer screening in average‐risk individuals.
8 Jun, 2022 | 10:59h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
💩 Which faecal blood test is more accurate in detecting #bowelcancer and large polyps in population screening? https://t.co/U2mLfk7ARo This systematic review looks at the evidence from 63 studies including almost 4 million individuals. @CochranePH @CCGlobalAgeing @CochraneCRC pic.twitter.com/xQeeADgHql
— The Cochrane Library (@CochraneLibrary) June 7, 2022
Systematic Review: Non-pharmacological interventions for the prevention of type 2 diabetes in low-income and middle-income countries.
8 Jun, 2022 | 10:55h | UTC
Podcast: Hand and wrist pain.
8 Jun, 2022 | 10:44h | UTC#339 Hand and Wrist Pain with Dr. Ted Parks – The Curbsiders
M-A: Intelligence outcome of pediatric intensive care unit survivors.
8 Jun, 2022 | 10:36h | UTC
Cohort Study: Incidence of new-onset type 2 diabetes after cancer.
8 Jun, 2022 | 10:35h | UTCIncidence of New-Onset Type 2 Diabetes After Cancer: A Danish Cohort Study – Diabetes Care
News Release: Cancer Increases the Risk of Developing Diabetes – University of Copenhagen
Commentaries on Twitter
We identify several cancers as risk factor for T2D with associated ↑21% risk of death as consequence. Fantastic cross-disciplinary collaboration @CASTLE_research @FessorC @FrederikPersson @NEXSKU @BiomedUCPH @ADA_DiabetesPro @Rigshospitalet @Stenodiabeteshttps://t.co/LYDsDXSGNB pic.twitter.com/PdOZffSjFf
— Lykke Sylow (@LykkeSylow) June 2, 2022
Patients with cancer are at higher risk for developing diabetes (esp patients with pancreatic cancer (HR 5.00), brain tumours (HR 1.54) and uterine cancer (HR 1.41) https://t.co/FzjepMrENA pic.twitter.com/PWDs5xsHOn
— K Pavithran (@drkpavithran) June 3, 2022
Systematic Review: Cannabis-based products for chronic pain.
7 Jun, 2022 | 11:47h | UTCCannabis-Based Products for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review – Annals of Internal Medicine
Annals Video Summary: Cannabis-Based Products for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review
Summary for Patients: Cannabis-Based Products for Chronic Pain
Related:
Podcast: #338 LIVE! Medical Cannabis: Is it still dope? – The Curbsiders
M-A: Birth outcomes of neonates exposed to marijuana in utero.
Cannabis-related allergies: an international overview and consensus recommendations.
Review: Cannabis-based medicines and medical cannabis for chronic neuropathic pain.
Living Systematic Review on Cannabis and Other Plant-Based Treatments for Chronic Pain.
Cannabis products are being sold as sleep remedies – here’s the evidence about their effectiveness.
Guideline: Medical cannabis or cannabinoids for chronic pain.
NICE Guideline: Cannabis-Based Medicinal Products
Short Review: Drug Interactions with Cannabinoids
Meta-Analysis: Cannabinoids Not Effective for Cancer-Related Pain
Review: Considerations for cannabinoids in perioperative care by anesthesiologists.
Review: Cannabis-based Medicines and the Perioperative Physician
Perspective: If You Smoke Pot, Your Anesthesiologist Needs To Know


