Commentary
Commentary
Hospital Marriage Proposals: The Good, the Bad, the Helipad
A trio of healthcare professionals share marriage proposal stories that occurred at their workplaces.
Opinion
A 74-year-old White male presented with a 1-year history of depigmented patches on the hands, arms, and face, as well as white eyelashes and eyebrows
The patient's medical history was significant for a 2.2-mm ulcerated melanoma on the left chest 6 years prior to presentation.
Commentary
New Guidelines: Brain Death Is Equal to Heart Death, Says Ethicist
Doctor new guidelines that may help to clarify the ongoing medical ethics debate on brain death.
Commentary
Long COVID: Another Great Pretender
The list of symptom is so long and complex and overlaps with so many other illnesses that a definitive diagnosis may be impossible.
Commentary
How to Prescribe Physical Activity in Patients With Obesity
Exercise should be viewed as a metabolism regulator, not a mechanism to lose weight.
Commentary
Two Doctors Face Down a Gunman While Saving His Victim
Doctors recall events when they helped a man shot by a coworker at a plant nursery.
Latest News
10 Reasons to Refer Your Patient to an Endocrinologist
Managing diabetes and obesity requires a multidisciplinary team and a multispecialty treatment approach.
Commentary
How to Avoid the $400,000 Med School Debt Mistakes I Made
Doctor gives tips on choices made beginning in medical school and their impact on student loan debt.
Commentary
‘It’s Time’ to Empower Care for Patients With Obesity
The reality is that bariatric surgery should be considered a safe, effective treatment for extreme obesity somewhere along the trajectory of...
Commentary
Why I No Longer Remove Ingrown Toenails in Primary Care
Family medicine doctor talks about the procedures he does not do any longer due to time and cost.
Pearl of the Month
Guidelines Aren’t For Everybody
Always consider the risks of polypharmacy when considering therapies for your elderly patients.