A 69year-old male with hypertension and a remote history of venous thromboembolism was referred to general hematology clinic for recommendations…
Hidden Janeway lesion
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A Paralyzing Vacation: Surfer’s Myelopathy
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A Feasible, Simple, Cost-saving Program to End Cardiovascular Disease in the United States
Cardiovascular disease is the number one cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States. Total costs approximate $555 billion…
Case Reports in the Age of Twitter
As doctors, we share the stories of our patients. Medical students trade stories as soon as they learn the language…
Exploring the bedside clinician’s medical intelligence in the age of artificial intelligence
“Nuance is the luxury of free intelligence”. Albert Camus, Nobel Prize for Literature in 1957.
Discriminatory and Sexually Inappropriate Remarks from Patients and their Challenge to Professionalism
As a medical team enters the hospital room for bedside rounds, the patient points to the female attending physician and…
Low-calorie sweetener derived from lactose gets manufacturing boost from yeast
The quest to satisfy the sweet tooth without adding to the waistline has a new weapon in its arsenal: a…
For busy medical students, two-hour meditation study may be as beneficial as longer course
For time-crunched medical students, taking a two-hour introductory class on mindfulness may be just as beneficial for reducing stress and…