Sept. 26, 2016Monday OMED 2016Zika virus Q&A Mayo Clinic neurologist briefs OMED attendees on latest Zika developments Marie F. Grill, MD, provides updated details on Zika’s symptoms, effects and the link to Guillain-Barré Syndrome.
Sept. 26, 2016Monday kidney stonespatient careresearchroller coaster Roller coaster therapy Ride a roller coaster, pass a kidney stone? David Wartinger, DO made an effective 3D renal model to show how a roller coaster can aid in the expulsion of kidney stones.
Sept. 21, 2016Wednesday OMED 2016veteransVeterans Affairs Caring for veterans VA leader: DOs ‘perfectly positioned’ to help veterans Baligh Yehia, MD, explained how DOs inside and outside the VA can make a difference for veterans.
Sept. 19, 2016Monday OMED 2016yoga OMED 2016 How yoga can help your patients with low back pain Professor and registered yoga teacher Stacey Pierce-Talsma, DO, explains how yoga can help patients with low back pain.
Sept. 19, 2016Monday obesityOMED 2016 OMED 2016 7 steps physicians can take to combat bias against patients who are obese Implicit biases can affect patient care and contribute to negative health outcomes. Here’s what physicians can do to mitigate them.
Sept. 19, 2016Monday OMED 2016surgery OMED 2016 Lung transplants: What primary care physicians need to know Marie Budev, DO, MPH, leads one of the world’s most successful lung transplant programs. Here’s what she wants primary care docs to know.
Sept. 16, 2016Friday antibiotic resistanceJAOAosteopathic manipulative treatment Seeking relief Call to action: 5 ways DOs can practice antimicrobial stewardship JAOA studies find the osteopathic approach to medicine could be the key to fighting antibiotic misuse.
Sept. 12, 2016Monday CMEpediatrics Creating strong bonds New CME module: Gauging social-emotional development in young patients The AOA and Erikson Institute collaborate on the second in a series of three educational modules focused on early childhood development.
Sept. 7, 2016Wednesday Golden Opportunity Another Road to Rio: DO serves as team physician at Paralympics Jeff Anthony, DO, is one of four physicians traveling with the U.S. team for the 2016 games.
Sept. 7, 2016Wednesday JAOA OMT and pneumonia OMT shown to reduce hospital stay in elderly patients with pneumonia JAOA study finds OMT plus antibiotics can reduce the risk of death for the most severely ill patients.