Drew DeMann, D.C., CCSP on Stem Cell Therapy, PRP and Pain Management

In this conversation with Florence Comite, M.D., Drew DeMann, D.C., CCSP, MA, FNP, RMSK, GCSRT, Director, Board Certified Pain Management, Manhattan Medicine, New York, NY, discusses stem cell therapy and platelet-rich plasma for precision pain management. WATCH VIDEO.

A Harvard Expert Shares His Thoughts on Testosterone Replacement Therapy
Nancy Ferrari

This interview with Abraham Morgentaler, M.D., originally appeared in Harvard Health in 2007. However, it remains as relevant now as it was then, and addresses many of the same questions and concerns physicians still have today.

AMMG Presents the 2018 Alan Mintz, M.D. Award to Mark Gordon, M.D.
Jeff Morris

On Friday, November 2nd at the 25th Clinical Applications for Age Management Medicine Conference in Tucson, Arizona, AMMG presented the 12th Annual Alan P. Mintz, M.D. Award for Clinical Excellence in Age Management Medicine to Mark L. Gordon, M.D.

AMMG Collaboration for Age Management Medicine Seminars in Thailand
Jeff Morris

AMMG has announced its first collaborative educational venture in Thailand, beginning with a medical education conference at Mae Fah Luang University on December 1 in conjunction with Singapore-based healthcare consulting and management firm DrMap.

Continuation Of Postmenopausal Hormone Replacement Therapy: Comparison Of Cyclic Versus Continuous Combined Schedules
Bruce Ettinger, De-Kun Li, Raymond Klein

This retrospective study looks at the phenomenon of discontinuation of hormone replacement therapy (HRT), which is much more common than what is reported in randomized, double-blind clinical trials.

The Top 10 Fitness Trends for 2019, According to Fitness Pros
Leah Prinzivalli

The American College of Sports Medicine surveyed thousands of fitness professionals about health and fitness trends for the coming year.

Novel Score Identifies Efficacy of Replacement Therapy in AGHD Patients
Jeff Craven

Researchers recently evaluated the use of a score that measures the impact growth hormone replacement therapy (GHRT) has on clinical factors associated with adult growth hormone deficiency (AGHD) and found the score was clinically different in patients who did not receive replacement therapy.

Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults: Synopsis of the 2017 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Hypertension Guideline
Robert M. Carey, M.D., Paul K. Whelton, M.B., M.D., MSc, for the 2017 ACC/AHA Hypertension Guideline Writing Committee

In November 2017, the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA) released a clinical practice guideline for the prevention, detection, evaluation, and treatment of high blood pressure (BP) in adults. This article summarizes the major recommendations.

Next-gen Precision Medicine: Consumerism, EHR integration, SMART on FHIR
Bill Siwicki

Experts say emerging tools could become as important to precision medicine as HTML is to the web.

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