5 Head-Scratching Prescriptions Sent to the Pharmacy
Unclear prescriptions can trigger a cascade of serious events. See if these 5 caught by one pharmacy team look familiar, and beware.
Fad Diets Throughout History: A 10-question Quiz
Fad diets can be traced all the way back to 35 000 BC. Find out how much you know about which ones worked or didn't work with our 10-question quiz.
Opioid Mortality on the Rise in US Children
Most data on US opioid-related deaths come from adults, but a recent study shows pediatric opioid deaths are on the rise at an alarming rate.
Top 5 Heart Failure Apps for Primary Care Providers & Patients
From a mobile fluid tracker to an app with a 3-D beating heart, these are the top 5 heart failure apps that every primary care physician and patient should know about.
To Eat or Not to Eat: A Brief History of Dieting Reference List
Browse through the references from our slideshow, To Eat or Not to Eat: A Brief History of Dieting.
To Eat or Not to Eat: A Brief History of Dieting
Take a quick look at this eclectic menu of past and present attempts at losing weight and gaining well-being.
Chest Pain, Fever, and Weight Loss
A 19-year-old previously healthy man presents with intermittent diarrhea, fever, and weight loss with pleuritic left-sided chest pain for 1 month. What does the chest x-ray show?
10 New Drugs for Primary Care: Q4 2018
From acne to the menacing flu, we have picked the top 10 FDA-approved drugs every primary care physician should know about from the fourth quarter.
Top 5 Eye Care Apps for Primary Care Providers
What are the 5 must-have apps that physicians can use to promote optimal eye health? Scroll through our quick slideshow to find out.
10 Questions on Slightly Strange Medicine
Take this brief test to find out what you know about conventional studies that had unconventional findings.
Severe Drug Rash in the ED
Patient claims pruritic full-body rash is from a course of vancomycin. Is he correct? Could it be something else?
Top 5 HIV Apps for Primary Care Providers
What are the top 5 HIV/AIDS apps that both physicians and patients can use? Scroll through our new slideshow to find out.
Slightly Strange Medicine: 10 New Findings That May Shock
Air filters for cardioprotection, the growing menace of superbugs, and 8 other new findings in medicine that may shock you.
Opioids, Suicide, and Pain: An 11-question Quiz
With deaths attributed to opioids increasing, some experts question if they are all accidental overdoses. Could some be suicides? Does chronic pain play a role?
Surprising New Treatment Applications: A Quick Quiz
Test your knowledge of the peculiar applications of some common treatments with this 10-question quiz.
2018 USPSTF Behavioral Weight Loss Interventions Recommendations
The newly updated US Preventive Services Task Force recommendations on weight loss interventions are out. How will they impact your practice?
Rx Switching at the Pharmacy: What would you say?
Should you substitute Vigamox with Moxeza? How about Oxycontin with MS Contin? Take our quick, 4-question quiz to find out.
Top 5 COPD Apps for Primary Care Providers & Patients
An app that tracks cigarette cravings and moods, one that guides patients through proper inhaler use, and 3 other top COPD apps for both patients and physicians.
10 Common Treatments, 10 Not-So-Common Applications
Some uncommon and perhaps surprising applications of common treatments are in the works.
Obesity Algorithm Challenge: 8 Questions
Test your knowledge of the newly updated obesity algorithm from the Obesity Medicine Association with this 8-question challenge.
