Oliguria in a 2-year-old Girl
What cause of hypouresis after several days of emesis/diarrhea has resolved? Look for clues in the lab results.
Op-Ed: Chewing, and Choking, on False (Nutritional) Equivalence
The "sat fat" fires are flaming once again. Yale nutrition researcher David Katz weighs in.
Post-Test on Obesity in Primary Care
Take this brief quiz to see what you’ve learned about the challenges and opportunities of obesity management.
Obesity in Primary Care: Referrals and Surgery
Following are answers to the questions primary care physicians most often ask.
Obesity in Primary Care: Treatment
As with any other chronic disease, a detailed medical history is important. Individualized interventions recommended.
ADA 2017: Evaluating Cardiovascular Safety of Antidiabetic Agents
Cardiovascular risk/benefit profiles of pioglitazone and the SGLT2 inhibitor class are summarized, based on reports at ADA 2017.
Obesity in Primary Care: The Comorbidities
Often efforts are made in treating the consequences more than the primary cause.
Obesity in Primary Care: Making the Diagnosis
Here are answers to the questions primary care physicians most often ask about patient evaluation.
Talc Embolism: A Case of Extrapulmonary Complications
A rare finding is a timely lesson for all clinicians who are touched in one way or another by the injectable drug crisis in the US.
Obesity in Primary Care: 12 Big Questions
The answers in this Patient Care Special Report offer easy steps PCPs can take for more efficient and effective treatment.
A Patient's Journey: Me and My 'Lame' Cancer
A 69-year-old in an active surveillance program asks what the revised USPSTF position on PSA testing means for guys like him.
6 Updates on Osteoporosis Treatment
Brief summaries in this slide show highlight the latest ACP drug recommendations for both osteoporosis and low bone density.
Post-Test on T2DM Back-to-Basics Special Report
Try these 10 questions and see what you've learned during this month's special report on the nuts-and-bolts of T2DM for PCPs.
Drug Safety, Post-FDA Approval: What to Look For
What characteristics of new drugs might help predict safety issues years later? Find answers and tips on what classes to watch.
Tinnitus and Blurry Vision in a Middle-aged Man
Patient describes 2 short "spells," one of blurry vision and another of tingling in an extremity. Tinnitus begins in your office.
A Sea Change in the World of Clinical Practice
Note to new grads: "Transparency and accountability will be major themes as we move forward -- basically, 'No outcome, no income.'"
AACE Type 2 Diabetes Management Algorithm
7 New Hip Osteoarthritis Recommendations
A new evidence-based clinical practice guideline addresses adverse events, surgical risks, and patient education
RA and Primary Care: 8 Looks to the Future
Special Report recap: the current and future state of RA patient care and what PCPs will need to know to do their part.
Medicinal Cannabis Treatments Coming, Experts Say
Some eager medical cannabis experts ask why cannabidiol is not mandatory for athletes to address TBI. Others are more cautious.