Mainous elected to Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida
Dr. Arch Mainous was recognized for his contributions to the knowledge and practice of primary care.
Dr. Arch Mainous was recognized for his contributions to the knowledge and practice of primary care.
The tool can predict heart disease risk without the need for any lab tests or physical exam.
They will be honored at a ceremony during the college’s alumni reunion on October 5.
The grant allows Dr. Ashby Walker and colleagues to expand a program designed to improve access to care and health outcomes for children and adults with diabetes
Obesity-related cancer accounted for nearly 43.5 percent of total direct cancer care expenditures, estimated at $35.9 billion in 2015.
At a typical doctor visit, the physician does most of the explaining. But a new study shows that when certain patients “teach back” a doctor’s instructions, they’re less likely to wind up in the hospital. In the study, people living with high blood pressure, Type 2 diabetes and heart disease…
Eight college faculty members earned the University Term Professor distinction.
Smoking rates are down nationally, but so are discussions among physicians and smokers about lung cancer screening, Dr. Jinhai “Stephen” Huo and colleagues found.
A new study finds low levels of physical activity can put adults with a normal weight at the same risk for heart disease as adults who are overweight.
Dr. Ashby Walker co-leads the program, which aims to help primary care physicians in Florida and California attain a greater level of expertise in Type 1 diabetes management.