Recent Examples on the WebIn addition, a family physician on our Expert Board reviewed this article for medical accuracy and integrity surrounding allergy treatment and prevention for both kids and adults.—Laura Lu, Ms, Parents, 29 Feb. 2024 When patients talk about struggling to afford their medications, that’s often a clue that more is going on, said Dr. Steven Furr, a family physician in Alabama and president of the American Academy of Family Physicians.—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 20 Feb. 2024 Inspired by her grandmother, Davis became a family physician, treating patients for more than 20 years.—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 1 Feb. 2024 Lowell, a family physician, said the clinic stopped providing services to minors in Texas after that state banned gender-affirming care for minors in September.—Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Washington Post, 29 Jan. 2024 The combination can cause organ failure. Frequent and long-term use of any pain relievers pose risks, says Kathryn Boling, MD, a family physician at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore.—Fran Kritz, Verywell Health, 8 Jan. 2024 Initial reports on the increase in Warren County came from school nurses who said that a lot of students were calling in sick, according to Clint Koenig, a family physician and the medical director of Warren County Health District.—Tara Haelle, Scientific American, 19 Dec. 2023 During the pandemic, the terror of contracting covid kept geriatric patients away from the practice of family physician Belinda Rodríguez, who is based in Bayamón, a suburb of San Juan.—Zoeann Murphy, Washington Post, 28 Nov. 2023 The hiring of Redding family physician James Mu comes 17 months after the board fired its previous public health officer, Karen Ramstrom, whom supervisors had criticized for following state mandates requiring masks and vaccinations during the pandemic.—Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2023
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