HIV-Positive Organ Transplant
Research supports liver and kidney transplantation in patients with HIV infection, but referral rates are low.
Alopecia and Forehead Lesions in Two Young Females
Two young girls present with nearly identical forehead lesions and mild alopecia. Do you recognize these signs? Can you Dx?
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.
GI Case Quiz: A Young Woman with LLQ Pain, Fevers, ↑ WBC
A young woman presents with sharp LLQ pain, fever, and increased white count. What's your diagnosis?
Lichenoid Eruptions: Can You Match that Rash with the Dx?
Test your visual diagnostic skills with an up-close look at 3 papulosquamous rashes and see if you can make a Dx match.
10 Common Treatments, 10 Not-So-Common Applications
Some uncommon and perhaps surprising applications of common treatments are in the works.
What Young People are Drinking: A 10-question Quiz
Sample: Which beverage accounted for the largest percentage of total beverage consumption among US youth? Milk? Water? The answer might surprise you.
Emesis x3 Weeks in an Elderly Woman: Dx?
ECG Challenge: The patient is seen in the ED after a short-lived reprieve from vomiting. She faints during the ECG. What’s your read of the tracing?
The Changing Faces of Eating Disorders
This quick slideshow sheds light on 3 common eating disorders that can impact patients across all populations.
11 Questions on Cannabis-based Medication
Sample: True or false? The longer a study on cannabis-based interventions lasted, the less of an effect on pain was reported.
2 GI Case Quizzes: Fatigue/Poor LFTs; Pain post-Gastric Bypass
Two scenarios: a 42-y/o man with MRCP findings of concern and a 35-y/o woman s/p RNY and C-sections, with RUQ pain. Your solutions?
The Future of Aspirin in Primary CVD Prevention
What exactly is the role of aspirin in CVD prevention? Two notable studies from ESC 2018 and 3 ongoing studies sought to address that very question.
Updated Pediatric and Adult Obesity Algorithm
How will the updated pediatric and adult obesity algorithm impact both your patients and practice? Scroll through this slideshow to find out.
GI Case Quiz: RUQ Pain, Fevers, & Jaundice
RUQ pain x3 days, fevers x24h. LFTs are elevated. Which of these tests should you order?
Rash and Foot Pain in a 4-year-old Boy
Foot pain has been present for ~1 week but the rash was noticed just this morning. What's your diagnosis?
9 New Drugs for Primary Care: Q3 2018
Which drugs are most important for your patients? Scroll through our quick slideshow to find out.
Who Attempts to Lose Weight in the US? A 6-question Quiz
Sample: Between 2013 and 2016, what percentage, overall, of US adults tried to lose weight in the past 12 months?
HCV in Young Adults and Children: 3 Studies At-a-Glance
Study summaries highlight increased infection rates in young adults; a spike in HCV in reproductive-aged women; and a potential new treatment for HCV in young children.
Food for Thought: 8 Qs about Nutrition
Take this brief quiz to test your knowledge of the latest scientific developments in diet and health.
5 Top Diabetes Apps for Patients and their PCPs
Help your patients with diabetes help themselves. See 5 apps at-a-glance you can discuss at the next visit.