Tue November 5 – 10 Stories of The Day!
5 Nov, 2019 | 10:57h | UTC
News Release: ACP issues guidance for colorectal cancer screening – American College of Physicians (free)
Summaries for Patients: Colorectal Cancer Screening in Average-Risk Adults (free)
Commentaries: ACP issues new guidance on colorectal cancer screening – ACP Internist (free) AND Medical groups differ on when to start colon and rectal cancer screening. Here’s why – CNN (free)
Related: BMJ Guideline: Colorectal Cancer Screening with Fecal Immunochemical Testing, Sigmoidoscopy or Colonoscopy (recent guideline suggesting a more selective approach to screening) AND Colorectal cancer screening for average‐risk adults: 2018 guideline update from the American Cancer Society (recent guideline with recommendation to start screening at 45 years, with links to guidelines from other organizations)
2 – Clinical practice guideline on pregnancy and renal disease – BMC Nephrology (free)
4 – A systematic review of guidelines for managing rheumatoid arthritis – BMC Rheumatology (free)
Related Guidelines: Rheumatoid arthritis in adults: management – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free) AND 2015 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (free)
5 – Podcast: Random Pearls in Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care from #CHEST2019 in New Orleans
#179 CHEST 2019 Recap Part 1 – The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast (free audio)
#180 CHEST 2019 Recap Part 2 from New Orleans – The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast (free audio)
6 – Thirteen Things Physicians and Patients Should Question – Choosing Wisely Canada (free)
Related: American Academy of Family Physicians: Twenty Things Physicians and Patients Should Question (free)
See complete lists of low-value practices: Choosing Wisely U.S. / Choosing Wisely UK / Choosing Wisely Australia AND Choosing Wisely Canada
7 – Correlation confounded by timing: One reason we believe bad therapies are awesome – PulmCrit (free)
8 – Are Daylight Saving Time Changes Bad for the Brain? – JAMA Neurology (free for a limited period)
Commentaries: Daylight Saving Time Has Long-term Effects on Health – Vanderbilt University Medical Center (free) AND Some Neurologists Want To End Daylight Saving Time, Calling It Unhealthy – Newsweek (free)
News Release: Fish oil supplements have no effect on anxiety and depression – University of East Anglia (free)
Editorial: The Pressure Is On: Implications of Blood Pressure After Aortic Valve Replacement (free)