Tag: Post-discharge exercise
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General Update: Key findings from recent health studies
Overview This week’s general health update highlights several notable studies that have implications for clinicians, patients, and public health policy. From hormone therapy and fracture risk to the impact of post-discharge exercise, the effectiveness of brief alcohol counselling, and the evolving landscape of COVID-19 treatments, the evidence base is continually shifting. Below is a concise…
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General Health Update: Recent Clinical Insights on HRT, Exercise, Alcohol Counseling, and COVID-19 Treatments
Overview Dr. Ray O’Connor reviews several recent clinical studies that have broad relevance for everyday health decisions. The topics span menopausal hormone therapy (HRT) and fracture risk, the impact of post-hospital discharge exercise on older adults, the effectiveness of brief alcohol counseling in primary care, and current insights into COVID-19 treatments. Here, we distill the…