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Schistosomiasis: A Must-Know for US General Practitioners Global travel means schistosomiasis, a parasitic infection, is increasingly relevant to US GPs. This blog post (co-authored with Dr. Rich Strongwater and Dr. Harish Moorjani) covers key points: Why it matters: Travel history & immigrant populations increase risk. Key symptoms: Hematuria, abdominal pain, eosinophilia. Diagnosis & treatment: Learn quick diagnostic tips and treatment options. Prevention: Be prepared to advise patients on travel risks. Don't let schistosomiasis slip under your radar. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/dxDmhUwy #GeneralPractice #TravelMedicine #InfectiousDisease #Schistosomiasis #GP #FibonacciMD

The Internet of Things (IoT) is changing the way we approach weight management. ?? With fitness trackers, AI-driven nutrition apps, and smart devices monitoring our activity, technology is making self-monitoring easier than ever. But do these tools truly lead to long-term success? Explore the benefits and limitations of IoT for health in our latest blog post. https://lnkd.in/eqm_8mtR #DigitalHealth #IoT #WearableTech #WeightManagement

A recent study, published in December 2024, investigated the use of psilocybin therapy for clinicians experiencing depression, burnout, and PTSD after the COVID-19 pandemic. read more https://lnkd.in/eJRNM4k8

Influenza Found to Cause More Long-Term Neurological Sequalae Than COVID -19 https://lnkd.in/ezNQ-zZY

?? New Free Online CME! ?? Colorectal cancer is no longer just a disease of the elderly—it’s rising at an alarming rate in younger adults. Stay informed with our latest CME article on early-onset colorectal cancer. ?? Read the article: https://lnkd.in/eKnx7heJ ? Earn CME credit?by reading the article and completing the test on our app. Simply enter your email to get started—it’s that easy!

Insulin has transformed the lives of millions living with Type 1 Diabetes. Our latest blog post explores the history of insulin, from its early beginnings to its modern forms. We celebrate the scientists and researchers who made this life-saving treatment possible. https://lnkd.in/ekH8cXhf #diabetesawareness #insulin #type1diabetes

A new study published in November 2024 demonstrates a powerful correlation between walking and increased life expectancy, with potential gains of up to 10 years. This research offers significant implications for public health and individual wellness. read more on https://lnkd.in/euDT7UU6

Do Pesticides Cause Prostate Cancer? https://lnkd.in/ev2mv7NC

Explore the history of phrenology, the 19th-century "science" of reading skulls to determine personality and potential. Discover its rise, fall, and surprising uses. Read the short article “The History of Phrenology; Just Another Bump in the Road?” https://lnkd.in/eG3zK7MC

Study Highlights Potential Protective Effect of Navigation on Alzheimer's Risk The recent study suggests that taxi and ambulance drivers may have a lower risk of Alzheimer's disease. read more on https://lnkd.in/efCEfQZN