Talking With Your Doctor Update

Talking With Your Doctor Update

MedlinePlus sent this bulletin at 04/14/2017 01:11 PM EDT

New on the MedlinePlus Talking With Your Doctor page:

Is 'Desktop Medicine' Chipping Away At Patient Care?

04/11/2017 07:00 PM EDT

Half of doctors' work day is spent on a computer, study finds

Source: HealthDay

Many Docs Don't Discuss Prostate Cancer Screening Pros and Cons

04/11/2017 02:00 PM EDT

Men with lower incomes, education and no insurance less likely to receive pretest counseling, study finds

Source: HealthDay

Updated Prostate Cancer Test Guidelines Now Stress Patient Choice

04/11/2017 12:00 PM EDT

Men aged 55 to 69 should discuss PSA blood screen with their doctor, expert panel recommends
Source: HealthDay

Many Americans Don't Know How to Handle High Cholesterol

04/11/2017 09:00 AM EDT

Survey found they know it raises heart risks, but are confused, discouraged about how to lower it

Source: HealthDay