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12/15/2025

With holiday gatherings in full swing, it can be tempting to indulge in delicacies and specialty drinks loaded with added sugars, salt and saturated fats.🥂🎄

In her latest Lewiss on Lifestyle Medicine column, Resa E. Lewiss, MD, () caught up with Annahieta Kalantari, DO, of , and Shideh Shafie, MD, (.shafie) who shared three holiday food and beverage swaps that keep the focus on metabolic health.

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12/15/2025

Practicing family in rural areas declined by 11% from 2017 to 2023, according to a study published in the Annals of Family Medicine 📉

We spoke to researcher Dr. Colleen T. Fogarty and Primary Care Collaborative President Ann Greiner to learn more.

The number of practicing rural family physicians has declined in the United States in recent years, especially in certain regions of the country, according to a study published in Annals of Family Medicine. Colleen T. Fogarty, MD, MSc, a professor and chair of the department of family medicine at th...

12/15/2025

🕎Happy Hanukkah from your friends at Healio! May each night bring you light, love and joy.

12/13/2025

Smarter CME starts here. 💡

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12/12/2025

🎙️ Want to know more? Listen to the whole convo between Dr. Berry, Dr. Chey and Tuesday Night IBS at https://bit.ly/48jQUHN

12/12/2025

That’s a wrap!🎁

On the twelfth day of Healio, Douglas H. Jones, MD, () talks about his Healio column, Food Allergy: Fact vs. Fiction, where he breaks down what’s true and what’s myth for a variety of topics related to food allergies.

Check out Food Allergy: Fact vs. Fiction via the link in our bio and look forward to more from Dr. Jones in 2026!

12/11/2025

On the eleventh day of Healio, Adam J. Brown, MD, of , shares his favorite thing about hosting Healio Rheuminations, a podcast providing:

☑️Quick updates in the field of autoimmunity;

☑️Historical perspectives; and

☑️Case presentations of medical mysteries.

Listen now via the link in our bio and stay tuned for more episodes in 2026!🎙️

12/11/2025

❗With the failure of two bills in the Senate, enhanced premium tax credits, which have made Affordable Care Act coverage more accessible, will likely expire at the end of this year, leading to skyrocketing health care costs for many Americans.

🔗Read more with insight from Arthur L. Caplan, PhD, a professor and founding head of NYU Grossman School of Medicine’s Division of Medical Ethics:

Enhanced premium tax credits, which have made Affordable Care Act coverage more accessible, will likely expire at the end of this year, which could lead to skyrocketing health care costs for many Americans.Dueling health care bills failed in the Senate today.

12/11/2025

🩺 doctors present a danger to trust, medicine’s most valuable currency, and regulations must be implemented to protect public health, Michael Suk, MD, JD, MPH, MBA, told Healio.

💡“I think if we get it right, is an important and powerful, evolving tool for improving care, but we also recognize that there's a danger in potentially distorting it, and I think that's why this conversation is so critical,” he said.

🔗Read more about AMA's new policy in this Q&A:

“Deepfake doctors” present a threat to patient trust, medicine’s most valuable currency, and regulations must be implemented to protect public health, according to an expert. At its Interim Meeting of the House of Delegates in November, the AMA adopted a policy to expand AI trainin...

12/11/2025

A case study presented at showed that an AI-driven system had major overlap with doctors when taking patients’ histories. 🧑‍⚕️🗒️

The data show that “can be used to protect, not replace, core clinical skills like history taking.”

SAN DIEGO — An AI-driven language module showed promise in capturing and structuring patient history, according to a case study presented at AIMed25.The data show “that AI can be used to protect, not replace, core clinical skills like history taking,” Hatice Stahlschmidt, a medical...

12/10/2025

Stay on top of your retinal specialty this holiday season with our geographic atrophy modules!👁️

On the tenth day of Healio, David Eichenbaum, MD, FASRS, shares what he enjoys about working on these modules and why they are important in advancing treatment of this common retinal degenerative disease.

View the modules now via the link in our bio and be on the lookout for more clinical trial results in 2026!

12/10/2025

🆕 The American Cancer Society updated its screening guidelines, including two new key changes that will improve screening compliance and reduce development.

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