American College of Physicians issues guideline for treating nonradicular low back pain
Treatment recommendations include massage, acupuncture, spinal manipulation, tai chi, and yoga
No Drugs for Back Pain, New Guidelines Say
External URL
https://www.wsj.com/articles/no-drugs-for-back-pain-new-guidelines-say-1487024168
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ACP in the News
Journal Name
The Wall Street Journal
New back pain guidelines: Try yoga or acupuncture before drugs
External URL
http://www.today.com/video/new-back-pain-guidelines-try-yoga-or-acupuncture-before-drugs-876847683890
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ACP in the News
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TODAY Show
Lower Back Ache? Be Active and Wait It Out, New Guidelines Say
External URL
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/13/health/lower-back-pain-surgery-guidelines.html?_r=0
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ACP in the News
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The New York Times
American College of Physician Pleased that Court Blocks Discriminatory Executive Order on Immigration
Attributable to:
Nitin S. Damle, MD, MS, MACP
President, American College of Physicians
Immigration, Joint message to Congress, Insurance mergers blocked
External URL
https://www.healthbanks.com/PatientPortal/NewsletterArchive.aspx?UCID={F151DAE7-AF91-4D5B-B402-126BDDEFC59F}&Date=02/10/2017
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ACP Advocate
Summary
ACP acts on travel ban executive order; Internal medicine takes to the Hill to support ACA; DOJ blocks proposed Aetna and Humana, Cigna and Anthem insurance mergers
U.S. Vaccine Guidelines for Flu, HPV Updated
External URL
http://health.usnews.com/health-care/articles/2017-02-07/us-vaccine-guidelines-for-flu-hpv-updated
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ACP in the News
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U.S. News and World Report
What you need know about the CDC's updated vaccine guidelines
External URL
http://www.cbsnews.com/news/cdc-updated-vaccine-guidelines-what-you-need-to-know-flu-shot-hpv/
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ACP in the News
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CBS News
ACP and 11 Health Care Organizations Offer Joint Recommendations On Executive Order on Immigration
Suggestions will Ensure Physician and Medical Student Entry and Re-entry To U.S., Admission of Refugees with Medical Conditions
E-cigarettes confirmed to be safer than smoking in long-term study
External URL
http://annals.org/aim/article/2599869/nicotine-carcinogen-toxin-exposure-long-term-e-cigarette-nicotine-replacement