Liz Seegert

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Guidance on How Best to Manage Opioid Risks in Older Adults

Author:: Liz Seegert

Publish date: July 16, 2024

Opioid overdose rates increased more in older adults in 2021-2022; older adults may be at higher risk biologically.

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Lecanemab’s Promise and Peril: Alzheimer’s Treatment Dilemma

Author:: Liz Seegert

Publish date: May 15, 2024

A study found a minimum clinically important difference for lecanemab treatment in mild disease and possible amyloid-related abnormalities on on br...

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Weight Loss in Later-Life Women: More Than Diet, Exercise

Author:: Liz Seegert

Publish date: March 19, 2024

Aging in older women, more than menopause alone, can lead to weight gain that is often not manageable with exercise and diet.

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MOC Woes? This System Might Be the Solution

Author:: Liz Seegert

Publish date: February 27, 2024

The majority of physicians are taking the LKA to maintain credentials rather than an exam.

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Is Your Patient With PCOS at Risk for Suicide?

Author:: Liz Seegert

Publish date: February 7, 2024

Women with PCOS are at a more than eight times higher risk for suicide attempt compared with patients without PCOS, say researchers.

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Cold Water Swimming Eased Menstrual, Perimenopause Symptoms

Author:: Liz Seegert

Publish date: February 1, 2024

Swimming in cold water may lessen menstrual, perimenopausal symptoms, according to study.

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Six snags docs hit when seeing patients again

Author:: Liz Seegert

Publish date: July 14, 2020

Avoiding some of these may help ease the transition to seeing more patients.

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COVID-19: Eight steps for getting ready to see patients again

Author:: Liz Seegert

Publish date: May 7, 2020

You may need to hire temporary workers if your staff tests positive.