Researchers studying Alzheimer’s disease have created an approach to classify patients with Alzheimer’s disease, a finding that may open the…
First baby born via uterus transplant from a deceased donor
Currently, uterus donation is only available for women with family members who are willing to donate. With live donors in…
Extent of US lives shortened by gun violence twice as great among blacks as whites
The magnitude of lives shortened by gun violence in the US since the turn of the century has been more…
Lengthy time to conception and fertility treatment might affect child’s asthma risk
Children whose parents take more than a year to get pregnant and who use fertility treatment may be at heightened…
Too few fully trained nurses linked to daily 3 percent rise in patient death risk
Admission to a hospital ward with below average numbers of fully trained (registered) nurses to care for patients is linked…
Physical Diagnosis of Cardiac Tamponade
I read the case report wrriten by Kanelidis et al in July 2018, that showed a case of cardiac tamponade…
Sloppy, Greedy, or Overworked?
In early 2010, my administrative assistant, Barbara Raney, came into my office with a worried expression on her face. She…
Corrigendum to Multiple Sclerosis Re-Examined: Essential and Emerging Clinical Concepts
It has been brought to our attention that two statements on page 468 of our recently published article, “Multiple Sclerosis Re-Examined:…
Glycaemic management of type 2 diabetes
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a chronic multifactorial disorder associated with hyperglycaemia and long-term end-organ damage. This end-organ damage…