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1 month ago | 
choosingtherapy.com | Maggie Holland |Naveed Saleh
Starting Therapy Prepare for Therapy Do I Need Therapy Best Online Therapy Author: Maggie Holland, MA, MHP, LMHC Maggie Holland MA, MHP, LMHC Maggie predominantly serves women struggling with anxiety disorders, panic disorders, and perinatal mental health concerns. See My Bio Editorial Policy Medical Reviewer: Naveed Saleh, MD, MS Naveed Saleh MD, MS Dr. Saleh is an experienced physician and a leading voice in medical journalism.
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Jan 10, 2025 | 
pulmonologyadvisor.com | Naveed Saleh
There are many ways to get high from marijuana. Historically, marijuana exposure has usually taken the form of smoked joints, blunts, or pipes. Other means of consumption include using a bong (ie, water pipe) or oral ingestion (ie, edibles).1 Vaping involves inhaling an aerosol vapor derived from a liquid or dry material that is heated using an electronic device, or e-cigarette.
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Jan 8, 2025 | 
ophthalmologyadvisor.com | Naveed Saleh
E-cigarette use is associated with an elevated risk of new-onset uveitis development in all age, sex, and ethnic groups evaluated, according to a study published in Ophthalmology. The levels of oxidative stress-related proteins are higher in sputum collected from e-cigarette users. Increased levels of such proteins might increase the risk of uveitis, with inflammation playing a key role, the researchers suggest.
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Nov 29, 2024 | 
verywellhealth.com | Naveed Saleh
Suboxone (buprenorphine and naloxone) is a prescription medication approved to treat opioid use disorder. It is also sometimes prescribed off-label for pain management as an alternative to opioids. Buprenorphine, one of the active ingredients in Suboxone, acts as a partial opioid agonist. This means it provides similar analgesic effects to opioids like oxycodone without severe side effects like respiratory depression.
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Nov 5, 2024 | 
verywellhealth.com | Naveed Saleh
The deadliest cancer types include lung cancer, colon cancer, and pancreatic cancer. However, assessing the most aggressive types depends on many factors including the stage of cancer at diagnosis and the treatment you receive, as well as the type. Glioblastoma, for example, is a brain tumor with a five-year survival rate of only 6.8% in adults, with an average age of 65 at diagnosis. It's not common but also affects about 500 children per year, with a longer five-year survival rate of 25%.
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Oct 4, 2024 | 
ophthalmologyadvisor.com | Naveed Saleh |Vance Thompson
Cataract surgeons are responsible for advising patients on a decision that will have lifelong implications. Identifying the intraocular lens (IOL) choice most suited for a particular patient’s lifestyle should be done with the patient’s careful consideration, and full understanding of the portfolio of options before them. However, with so many recent technological advances, that portfolio has expanded, and the intraocular lens choices are more diverse than ever.
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Aug 9, 2024 | 
optometryadvisor.com | Naveed Saleh
For patients with wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD), anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) treatments and photodynamic therapy have provided a means of slowing vision loss, and in some cases, have even improved vision.1 Individuals with dry AMD, however, have not had the benefit of a scientifically-substantiated treatment with the potential to stop vision loss or restore functioning. Research shows conflicting findings on whether effective treatment avenues exist for dry AMD.
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May 28, 2024 | 
psychiatryadvisor.com | Naveed Saleh |Peter Stein |Brandon May |Tori Rodriguez
Protecting Youth From the Dangers of Vaping: What’s Been Done, What’s Needed Newest Advances in Care for Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal, Prenatal Opioid Exposure As Vaping Among Teens, Young Adults Rapidly Increases, So Do Health Concerns Kratom Use in the US: What Clinicians Should Know E-Cigarettes and Cardiovascular Health: The Risks of Vaping Clinical Tools Powered by
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May 17, 2024 | 
pulmonologyadvisor.com | Naveed Saleh |John Schieszer |Colby Stong |Tori Rodriguez
PAH: Changing Approaches to Diagnosis, Treatment, and the Patient Journey Caution Urged About Ageism in Patient Care 2022 Clinical Guidelines for Pulmonary Hypertension Issued by ESC and ERS Health Effects of Wildfires: Recent Research and What Clinicians Need to Know Respiratory and Health Issues Associated With 9/11: What the Research Shows Clinical Tools Powered by
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May 17, 2024 | 
pulmonologyadvisor.com | natasha persaud |Naveed Saleh |Tori Rodriguez |David Alfandre
More Severe AKI Predicts Adverse Outcomes in Critically Ill Children The Future of AI in Critical Care The Heart Health and Diabetes Connection: Improving Outcomes How an Ethics Consultant Can Help Resolve Conflicts Angiotensin II May Enhance Bacterial Clearance in Clinical Sepsis Clinical Tools Powered by
