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Preventive medicine is a critical, yet often undervalued, aspect of healthcare. It plays a pivotal role in shaping patient outcomes and improving the economic efficiency of healthcare systems, particularly within

In today’s healthcare landscape, chronic disease management remains one of the most pressing challenges for health systems, especially for patients with complex, multi-system conditions. At AHA, we recently conducted a

Interpreting laboratory results with consideration of biological sex is critical to accurately diagnose and effectively treat. Despite medical advancements, the differences between male and female physiology are often overlooked, leading

The role of race and ethnicity in medicine is complex and requires a careful approach that considers the nuances of health equity. While acknowledging a patient’s ethnicity as part of

Medical testing plays a crucial role in diagnosis and patient management, from routine tests to more advanced investigations. However, the phenomenon of overtesting—defined as ordering unnecessary medical tests—is a significant

In today’s world, healthcare operates mostly as “sick care,” where individuals receive medical attention only after symptoms manifest or diseases reach critical stages. Chronic diseases, such as heart disease, cancer,

What is BUN?  One of the blood markers the Complete Metabolic Panel (CMP) looks at is blood urea nitrogen (BUN). BUN is formed in the liver during the final step

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OSNXwuvP910 Summary Proteins are essential for our body and have many functions. They act as messengers, help with cell structure, control chemical reactions, transport oxygen, and provide energy. Different parts