Experts urge early investment in bone health

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The American Academy of Pediatrics issued a statement urging physicians to contact schools and advise them to serve milk, instead of colas. According to them, colas harm the bone structure of a child that leads to osteoporosis in later life and therefore experts urge an early investment in bone health.

Author: Hampton, Tracy
Fluid Milk & Cream, Fluid Milk Manufacturing, Services information, Packaged Milk & Cream, Services, Risk factors, Osteoporosis, Nutritional aspects, Milk, American Academy of Pediatrics, Colas (Beverages)

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Weighing risks and benefits a struggle for both physicians and patients

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Training is required for physicians to improve their communication with patients in order to choose appropriate medical care. Improved physician-patient relations will help them measure risks and benefits of medical interventions.

Author: Hampton, Tracy
Methods, Physician and patient, Physician-patient relations, Medical personnel, Medical personnel training

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Experts debate need to improve quality and oversight of continuing education

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Medical professionals present suggestions relevant to the importance for improving the quality of continuing medical education programs. Further the issue of financing of these programs was also debated.

Author: Hampton, Tracy
Government domestic functions, Evaluation, Medical education, Education policy

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Subjects list: Practice, Physicians, United States, Training
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