Article
Renewing the dream
- Author:
- Anthony J. Viera, MD, MPH
This final issue of The Journal of Family Practice marks the end of an era of nearly 50 years of publication.
Article
Feeling salty about our sodium intake
- Author:
- Anthony J. Viera, MD, MPH
Should we replace even a small amount of the sodium in processed foods with potassium?
Article
Tools—and rules—to support behavior change
- Author:
- Anthony J. Viera, MD, MPH
This 2-step rule is tech-free and can be applied by patients in a few seconds to make healthier food choices.
Article
Just a simple country doctor
- Author:
- Anthony J. Viera, MD, MPH
My goal as this journal’s editorin-chief will be to continue its high academic standing while maintaining its utility for busy clinicians.
Article
Hypertension—or not? Looking beyond office BP readings
- Author:
- Joi Spaulding, MD
- Rebecca E. Kasper, MD, MPH
- Anthony J. Viera, MD, MPH
Follow these strategies and tips for using home and 24-hour ambulatory measurements to more accurately assess a patient’s blood pressure.
Article
7 questions to ask when evaluating a noninferiority trial
- Author:
- Anne Mounsey, MD
- Anthony J. Viera, MD, MPH
- Rosalie Dominik, DrPH
While most physicians are accustomed to evaluating randomized placebo-controlled studies, many are less familiar with the purpose and takeaway of...
Article
How effective are hypertension self-care interventions?
- Author:
- Anthony J. Viera, MD, MPH
- Barbara Jamieson, MLS
EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: Simplification of the dosing regimen (eg, once-daily instead of multiple dosing) improves patients’ adherence to...