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Woman experiencing vertigo
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13 Min Read

What doctors want patients to know about vertigo

Vertigo is often thought of as a condition that a person just has to live with, but that isn’t the case. Three physicians share more about vertigo.

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™
Woman experiencing vertigo
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13 Min Read

What doctors want patients to know about vertigo

Vertigo is often thought of as a condition that a person just has to live with, but that isn’t the case. Three physicians share more about vertigo.

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™
Red blood cells affected by sickle cell anaemia
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12 Min Read

What doctors want patients to know about sickle cell disease

From debilitating pain crises to organ damage, sickle cell anemia takes a toll, but there are promising treatments. Two hematologists share more.

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™
Two people in a kitchen
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4 Min Read

6 things doctors want patients to know about better nutrition

Even with anti-obesity medications such as Wegovy or Ozempic, following proper eating patterns can help reduce risk for obesity, type 2 diabetes and more.

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™
Stethoscope on a report with data with a calculator and pen nearby
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8 Min Read

What doctors want patients to know about Medicare physician payment

Medicare physician payment is not keeping up with inflation. This has repercussions for patients’ access to care. Learn more with the AMA.

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Medicare & Medicaid
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™
Fruits and vegetables on a heart-shaped plate
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5 Min Read

Patients can take these steps to lower their high blood pressure

Hypertension can be a silent killer. Learn what doctors wish patients knew about which changes to make to lower BP and why they matter.

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™
Stethoscope and a calendar
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8 Min Read

What doctors want patients to know about Medicare annual wellness visits

Medicare annual wellness visits prioritize prevention. But don’t mistake them for annual physicals. Two physicians set out to clear up confusion.

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™
Senior patient consulting with physician
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Top health tips obesity medicine physicians want you to know

There’s more to treating obesity than healthy eating and physical activity. Check out this informative advice from obesity medicine physicians.

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Chronic Diseases
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™
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10 Min Read

What doctors want patients to know about scope of practice

Every health professional plays an essential role on the patient care team, but doctors must lead it. Learn why scope of practice matters to patients.

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Scope of Practice
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™