Commentary
Commentary
Can a health care worker refuse the COVID-19 vaccine?
Can hospitals require their employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19?
Opinion
A 70-year-old presented with a 3-week history of asymptomatic violaceous papules on his feet
Make the Diagnosis - January 2021
Commentary
How to identify, evaluate, and treat patients with ‘Percocet use disorder’
Clinicians should be made aware of the adverse effects and treatment protocols associated with Percocet, say Dr. Faisal A. Islam and Dr. Zia...
Myth of the Month
Patient with CKD: Contrast or no contrast?
New guidelines help clarify why there is a diminished concern for contrast-induced kidney disease.
Commentary
Are we shortchanging patients with obesity?
Recent studies suggest that patients are capable of greater weight loss than doctors might be giving them credit for. We can help more people...
Commentary
Several strategies can prevent pandemic-related weight gain
Keeping a food journal will help keep you accountable for what you eat, two experts contend.
Commentary
How Twitter amplifies my doctor and human voice
Dr. Karmela Kim Chan discusses why she chose to go public on social media and how she finds it professionally and personally rewarding.
Commentary
Separating myth from reality: The role of cannabinoids in COVID-19
A clinical dilemma is posed when users procure counterfeit cannabis, say Dr. Faisal A. Islam, Zaid Ulhaq Choudhry, and Dr. Zia Choudhry.
Commentary
Pandemic increases need for home-based care with remote monitoring of patients
“I welcome the hospital-at-home approach that complements the care provided in the emergency room, inpatient, and ambulatory practice settings.”...
Opinion
Treating insomnia, anxiety in a pandemic
We have unequivocally seen a worsening of complaints of sleep disruption including insomnia and midcycle awakening during the pandemic.
Opinion
The fourth trimester: Achieving improved postpartum care
All women should have contact with a maternal care provider within the first 3 weeks post partum.