- Douglas R. Lowy, MD, and Francis S. Collins, MD, PhD, reflect on the future of cancer care in New England Journal of Medicine ~ Aiming High -- Changing the Trajectory for Cancer
- Should there be a size limit for healthcare mergers, asks Marc-David Munk, MD, in The Health Care Blog ~ How Big Is Too Big?
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Regular cardio may help protect against a wide range of cancers, Gretchen Reynolds reports in The New York Times ~ Exercise Tied to Lower Risk for 13 Types of Cancer
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"Some price hikes have made potentially life-saving therapies unavailable to disadvantaged patients in the United States," Jonathan D. Alpern, MD, and colleagues write in the New England Journal of Medicine ~ Essential Medicines in the United States -- Why Access Is Diminishing
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Mental disorders have become the most expensive conditions to treat, Charles Roehrig writes in Health Affairs ~ Mental Disorders Top The List Of The Most Costly Conditions In The United States: $201 Billion
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Mindfulness meditation may be a viable option to help patients manage their chronic pain, Julie A. Jacob, MA, writes in JAMA ~ As Opioid Prescribing Guidelines Tighten, Mindfulness Meditation Holds Promise for Pain Relief
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An editorial board writes "... in providing money to fight one health menace, it steals from other funds meant to fight an even more dangerous threat -- the Ebola virus," in The New York Times ~ Stealing From Ebola to Fight Zika
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Patients are playing an increasingly important role in research, Grayson Norquist writes in Health Affairs Blog ~ Patient-Driven Research Will Lead To Better Health
Fred N. Pelzman, MD, of Weill Cornell Internal Medicine Associates and weekly blogger for MedPage Today, follows what's going on in the world of primary care medicine. Pelzman's Picks is a compilation of links to blogs, articles, tweets, journal studies, opinion pieces, and news briefs related to primary care that caught his eye.
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