5 Top Medical Apps in One Minute: Video
Dr Bobby Lazzara reviews 5 medical apps available in iTunes. Which ones are you using?
Adult Vaccination Part 1: Patients with Diabetes Mellitus
What are the most important vaccines your patients with diabetes should receive?
Adult Vaccination Part II. Older Adults
A Bare-bones Osteoporosis Quiz
Test your knowledge of the latest management recommendations for a growing public health problem.
SPECIAL REPORT: Adult Vaccination
Find out what you know about the vaccination needs of your most vulnerable patients in this month's Special Report on Adult Vaccination.
Unique Antidote to Burnout: A Trip to the DMV
One clinician's encounter with kindness at the department of motor vehicles was just the Rx for burnout that day.
First WHO Update to STI Guidelines since 2003
Data published in the US this summer on STIs suggested there may be a time when we are unable to treat gonorrhea infections.
Why Many Doctors Don't Say 'I'm Sorry'
A number of states and the District of Columbia have laws that exclude apologies from admissibility in court.
Boxed Warnings Mandatory for Opioids and Benzodiazepines
In response to increasing combined misuse of both drug classes, the FDA requires all formulations to carry its strongest warning.
Studies Show Complex Effect of Obesity in Cancer
Two recent studies reported in the Journal of Clinical Oncology reported opposite results on the influence of obesity on different types, stages of cancer.
Unilateral Scleral Jaundice in an Elderly Man: An Odd Finding
Left scleral icterus is the only prominent physical finding in the 86-year-old who presented with transient aphasia, ataxia, and general asthenia. Can you dx?
Mortality and Causes of Death 2015 & 2030: A Comparison
More than half the adult deaths worldwide in 2015 were caused by 10 diseases; can you name them? More life & death details, here.
A Case of A Baby with Bumpy Feet
Bilateral tiny lumps in a 4-month-old boy's heels are making his mother anxious. Get a close look at the lesions and enter your Dx.
Mortality and Medicine: 6 New Findings
A short slide show highlights results of 6 new clinical studies that look at death, risk of death, and cheating death.
Geriatrics Quiz: New Answers to Old Questions
Take a minute to test your knowledge of the latest findings on key health issues in older persons.
A Weak Infant with Large Muscles: What's Your Diagnosis?
Asthenia and developmental delay seem at odds with well-defined musculature in this 9-month-old. What Dx do you suspect?
CDC: 1 in 4 Adults Still Use Tobacco Products
States are on track to spend only 1.8% of the CDC-recommended 15% of tobacco-related revenues on tobacco control programs.
Temporal (Giant Cell) Arteritis: 3 Questions You were Afraid to Ask
The large vessel vasculitis is more common among older adults and extremely dangerous if missed. Get answers to 3 questions you should ask.
8 Questions About Prostate Cancer
Take this quiz to test your knowledge of new findings for an age-old problem in men.
Obamacare Special Report and More Medical News
Scroll through the slides for an Affordable Care Act “study” and other Web articles of interest to primary care.