Commentary
Commentary
H pylori: ACG Guideline Advises New Approaches to Treatment
There are still substantial evidence gaps, particularly around the use of a PCAB-based regimen and its relative advantages over a standard or high...
Commentary
Help Your Patients Reap the Benefits of Plant-Based Diets
What if we focus on decreasing dietary restrictions, incorporating a variety of nourishing foods, and educating our patients, instead of on...
The Optimized Doctor
The Game We Play Every Day
We’ve a unique communications conundrum in that we often need patients to understand a complex idea, but only have minutes to get them there. We...
Commentary
A Doctor Gets the Save When a Little League Umpire Collapses
Surgical oncologist aids umpire hit by a ball during a Little League game.
Commentary
Is CGM the New CBT?
Continuous glucose monitoring can help patients through a “carrot and stick” approach to dieting.
Expert Interview
The Genitals Are a Window Into Health: Sex as a Vital Sign
The genitals give information about the cardiovascular system, the peripheral nervous system, and the hormonal system.
Commentary
Is It Possible To Treat Patients You Dislike?
Physician asks if patients can receive the best care if the doctor-patient relationship breaks down.
Latest News
Ultraprocessed Foods and CVD: Myths vs Facts
New research suggests link between ultraprocessed foods and increased risk for stroke and CVD.
Commentary
The New Cancer Stats Might Look Like a Death Sentence. They Aren’t.
Data show that people under 50 are experiencing higher rates of cancer than any generation before them.
Commentary
Unseen Cost of Weight Loss and Aging: Tackling Sarcopenia
Muscle tone decreases with age and can lead to greater risk of falls and injury; GLP-1s could exacerbate muscle loss.
Commentary
Heard of ApoB Testing? New Guidelines
“At present, the use of apoB to assess the effectiveness of lipid-lowering therapies remains a matter of clinical judgment.”