Coffee and Atrial Fibrillation: What's the (True) Link?
Jul 19, 2018
A new study finds that higher caffeine intake may decrease the risk of patients developing new onset atrial fibrillation.
Veronica Hackenthal, MD
Noninvasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Migraine Treatment: The PRESTO Study
Jun 29, 2018
Noninvasive vagus nerve stimulation may be a viable method for the treatment of acute episodic migraine, according to a new study.
Stroke Knowledge & OAC Preference in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
Jun 19, 2018
Is there a link between stroke knowledge and OAC preferences in patients with AF? According to a new study, yes.
Erenumab: First-in-Class Approved for Migraine Prevention
Jun 4, 2018
Take a closer look at how erenumab, the first CGRP inhibitor to win FDA-approval for migraine prevention, earned that spot.
Tiny Diabetes Tech in the Pipeline
May 31, 2018
A tooth-mounted sensor, a glucose monitor built into a smartphone case, plus 3 more new “gee whiz” devices that could transform diabetes care.
Spring Allergy Quiz: "Rx This, Not That"
May 14, 2018
Try this compact test on safety issues of and patieint selection for seasonal allergy medications.
Migraine Headache - Myth vs Facts
Jan 8, 2018
There is a good deal of misinformation available about migraine headaches. Which of these 10 statements are myth and which are fact?
7 Top Diabetes Apps for Primary Care
May 11, 2017
Seven top diabetes apps for PCPs include insulin calculators, Rx algorithms, comorbidity support, and patient tracking tools.
New Genes Linked to COPD
Mar 8, 2017
Among the 13 new genes identified in this genome-wide association study, 4 have never before been linked to lung function.
Chronic Insomnia: 6 Questions for Primary Care
Jun 19, 2015
How much less sleep do insomniacs get? What causes brainstem hyperarousal? Is insomnia heritable? If you snooze, you lose on this quiz!
