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American College of Physicians

The series of monthly broadcast reports features new research from Annals of Internal Medicine, clinical guidelines, healthcare public policy issues and a host of other topics.

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Yoga, Physical Therapy or Education for Chronic Low Back Pain--Audio

Yoga, Physical Therapy or Education for Chronic Low Back Pain--Audio

Yoga is as effective as physical therapy for easing low back pain according to a study published in Annals of Internal M... Read more

19 Jun 2017

2mins

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American College of Physicians issues guideline for treating low bone density or osteoporosis to prevent fractures in women and men

American College of Physicians issues guideline for treating low bone density or osteoporosis to prevent fractures in women and men

The American College of Physicians (ACP) recommends in an evidence-based clinical practice guideline published today in ... Read more

8 May 2017

2mins

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American College of Physicians issues guideline for treating low bone density or osteoporosis to prevent fractures in women and men--Audio

American College of Physicians issues guideline for treating low bone density or osteoporosis to prevent fractures in women and men--Audio

The American College of Physicians (ACP) recommends in an evidence-based clinical practice guideline published today in ... Read more

8 May 2017

2mins

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Study: Being overweight at any point in adulthood increases risk for death

Study: Being overweight at any point in adulthood increases risk for death

People who are obese or overweight at some point in their adult lives have an elevated risk of death from cardiovascular... Read more

3 Apr 2017

1min

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ACP updates recommendations for treatment of type 2 diabetes

ACP updates recommendations for treatment of type 2 diabetes

Physicians should prescribe metformin to patients with type 2 diabetes when medication is needed to improve high blood s... Read more

2 Jan 2017

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ACP updates recommendations for treatment of type 2 diabetes--Audio

ACP updates recommendations for treatment of type 2 diabetes--Audio

Physicians should prescribe metformin to patients with type 2 diabetes when medication is needed to improve high blood s... Read more

2 Jan 2017

1min

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Mediterranean diet with no restriction on fat intake

Mediterranean diet with no restriction on fat intake

Research being published in Annals of Internal Medicine showed that people who consume a Mediterranean diet with no rest... Read more

27 Jul 2016

1min

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ACP recommends cognitive behavioral therapy as initial treatment for chronic insomnia

ACP recommends cognitive behavioral therapy as initial treatment for chronic insomnia

Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia should be the first-line treatment for adults with chronic insomnia, the Ameri... Read more

3 May 2016

2mins

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Effective For Treating Chronic Insomnia Without Side-Effects

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Effective For Treating Chronic Insomnia Without Side-Effects

In the most thorough review of the data to date researchers are finding that cognitive behavioral therapy(CBT) can be an... Read more

8 Jun 2015

1min

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Effective For Treating Chronic Insomnia Without Side-Effects--Audio

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Effective For Treating Chronic Insomnia Without Side-Effects--Audio

In the most thorough review of the data to date researchers are finding that cognitive behavioral therapy(CBT) can be an... Read more

8 Jun 2015

1min

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Both Low Intensity And High Intensity Workouts Effective for Weight Loss But Exercise Intensity Matters for Improving Cardiovascular Risk Factors-- Audio

Both Low Intensity And High Intensity Workouts Effective for Weight Loss But Exercise Intensity Matters for Improving Cardiovascular Risk Factors-- Audio

A new study is finding when it comes to heart health, exercise intensity matters. Researchers found that while both low ... Read more

2 Mar 2015

1min

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Too Much Sitting Linked to Serious Health Risks and Death, Regardless of Exercise Habits--Audio

Too Much Sitting Linked to Serious Health Risks and Death, Regardless of Exercise Habits--Audio

Too much sitting is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes and even higher risk ... Read more

19 Jan 2015

1min

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My Kind of Medicine: Inspirational Stories from Practicing Internists: Karen DeSalvo, MD

My Kind of Medicine: Inspirational Stories from Practicing Internists: Karen DeSalvo, MD

22 Jun 2011

2mins

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New Guidelines for Diagnosing and Treating Low Back Pain

New Guidelines for Diagnosing and Treating Low Back Pain

If you are one of the millions of Americans who suffer from low back pain, some new recommendations may help your treatm... Read more

5 May 2009

2mins

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What’s the Best Exercise For Type 2 Diabetics?

What’s the Best Exercise For Type 2 Diabetics?

A new randomized control trial found that both aerobic exercise—such as jogging, cycling or walking—and anaerobic exerci... Read more

9 Jul 2007

1min

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AUDIO - Dietary Counseling Results in Weight Loss of Approximately 10 - 15 Pounds After One Year

AUDIO - Dietary Counseling Results in Weight Loss of Approximately 10 - 15 Pounds After One Year

A new study of published literature that reported the effect of dietary counseling for weight loss finds that, on averag... Read more

2 Jul 2007

2mins

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Tracking Sedentary Time and Mortality

Tracking Sedentary Time and Mortality

A new study in Annals of Internal Medicine confirms that too much time spent sitting increases your risk for death.

11 Sep 2017

1min

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Tracking Sedentary Time and Mortality--Audio

Tracking Sedentary Time and Mortality--Audio

A new study in Annals of Internal Medicine confirms that too much time spent sitting increases your risk for death.

11 Sep 2017

1min

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Coffee Drinking and Mortality

Coffee Drinking and Mortality

Two studies published in Annals of Internal Medicine found drinking coffee lowers your risk for death.

10 Jul 2017

1min

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Coffee Drinking and Mortality--Audio

Coffee Drinking and Mortality--Audio

Two studies published in Annals of Internal Medicine found drinking coffee lowers your risk for death.

10 Jul 2017

1min

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