Nearly 4 million adults in the United States are taking or have taken some type of probiotic for digestive health. But do probiotics really provide benefit to patients? Tell us what you think!
Your patient is a 28-year-old man who says he is attempting to have a healthier lifestyle. He explains that because of the on-the-go nature of his job, he dines out at fast-food restaurants often but tries...
Rates of mental health care utilization dropped during pregnancy in Norwegian women with depression and/or anxiety, whether or not they continued to use antidepressant treatment during the period.
Luke Joseph Laffin, MD, from the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, answers our questions about his research on the effect of phase 2 cardiac rehabilitation on exercise capacity and outcomes in patients with...
In this soundbite, William Schaffner, MD, speaks about the crucial need that exists with current hepatitis B virus vaccination strategies for enhancing immunogenicity in older adults and those with...
In this podcast, Afshin Assadian, MD, highlights his session at the VEITHsymposium 2021, during which he spoke about safe anticoagulation prescribing for patients undergoing fenestrated-branched...
In this Q&A, W. Clay Jackson, MD, answers questions about the positive and negative symptoms, the therapeutic challenges, the gold standard of treatment of patients with schizophrenia, and some...
In this Q&A, Manuel Castillo-Angeles, MD, MPH, postdoctoral research fellow at the Center for Surgery and Public Health, Brigham and Women’s Hospital discusses the results of a recent study on the effects...
Post-intubation tracheal stenosis (PITS) is a rare but well-known complication of prolonged mechanical ventilation. Tracheal ischemia caused by prolonged endotracheal intubation is thought to be the primary...
A 16-year-old fully vaccinated boy with a history of asthma presented to the emergency department with persistent jaundice and increasing bilirubin levels.
Transesophageal echocardiography demonstrated thrombi in transit through a patent foramen ovale and showed the presence of thrombi in all 4 chambers of the heart.
In this article, Scott T. Vergano, MD, writes about 4 papers you may have missed in July 2022, including articles related to racial bias in medicine, studies regarding hypospadias, and a potential adverse...
This article reviews the risk factors and ocular signs of the three types of retinal vein occlusions—central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO), hemiretinal vein occlusion (HRVO), and branch retinal vein...
