Primary Care Takes on Greater Role in HIV/AIDS
Posted by: admin on: June 10, 2011
CMHF’s crusade in enabling a Family Physician manage HIV-AIDS, is corroborated by Internal Medicine News, US of A. It is upto us practitioners, to take the challenge and start managing HIV-AIDS.
Team@CMHF
New Guidelines for Diagnosis and Management of Hyperthyroid Disease
Posted by: admin on: June 9, 2011
Hypothyroidism is easy to treat and monitor. Hyperthyroidism is more complicated. Most family physicians refer cases of hyperthyroidism. If one takes detailed clinical history and follows established guidelines managing hyperthyroidism is as easy.
Team@CMHF
BMI in children – charts and Calculators
Posted by: admin on: June 9, 2011
Though most primary care practitioners do not calculate BMI, discerning ones lament there is no way to calculate BMI in kids and teenagers. With increasing prevalence of obesity in children, it has become necessary that we calculate BMI of our overweight children.
Team@CMHF
Women May Be Getting Unneeded Heart Imaging Tests
Posted by: admin on: June 8, 2011
Women are more likely than men to be referred for unnecessary nuclear stress tests, a new study contends.
A nuclear stress test, also called myocardial perfusion imaging.
U.S. researchers analyzed 314 nuclear stress tests to determine whether they met so-called appropriate use criteria, guidelines set by the American College of Cardiology Foundation to help doctors decide whether such testing would be beneficial. Nearly all of the tests had been ordered for chest pain.
Can Children really have Bipolar Disorder?
Posted by: admin on: June 8, 2011
Using the diagnosis “bipolar disorder” for children with problems in mood has been controversial ever since a surge in its use in the mid-1990’s.
Team@CMHF
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