August 15, 2017

Articles

Lower Extremity Abnormalities in Children
Caitlyn M. Rerucha; Caleb Dickison; Drew Baird

Top POEMs of 2016 Consistent with the Principles of the Choosing Wisely Campaign
Roland Grad; Mark H. Ebell

Preventing Falls in Older Persons
Lainie Van Voast Moncada; L. Glen Mire

Departments

AAFP News: AFP Edition

Editorials: The CDC’s STEADI Initiative: Promoting Older Adult Health and Independence Through Fall Prevention
Robin Lee

FPIN's Help Desk Answers: Health Literacy Tools in the Outpatient Setting
Anne L. Mounsey ; Brianna Sexton

Putting Prevention into Practice: Screening for Gynecologic Conditions with Pelvic Examination
Tina Fan ; Adaugo Amobi

Photo Quiz: An Annular Plaque on the Back
Hei Sung Kim ; Hyeree Kim ; Jeong Deuk Lee

STEPS: Lixisenatide (Adlyxin) for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Valerie Niedermier ; Gina Ayers ; Sydney Springer

Close-ups: Accepting Family Care in Chronic Illness
Caroline Wellbery

Practice Guidelines: Cerumen Impaction: An Updated Guideline from the AAO—HNSF
Lisa M. Croke

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U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Screening for Gynecologic Conditions with Pelvic Examination: Recommendation Statement

Patient Information

Tips for Preventing Falls

POEMs

Pregabalin Does Not Decrease the Pain of Sciatica

Dexamethasone May Reduce Sore Throat Symptoms in Adults at 48 Hours

No Increased Risk of ASD, ADHD, or SGA with First-Trimester Antidepressant Use

No Added Benefit with Higher Doses of Ketorolac for Treatment of Acute Pain in the Emergency Department

Reader Services

CME Course Information

Evidence-Based Medicine Glossary

Strength-of-Recommendation Taxonomy in AFP

Classified Information