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06/01/2023
The FDA has approved the first orally administered treatment for the gut infection—clostridioides difficile.
06/01/2023
05/11/2023
Tyler Morrissey, MD, discusses the results of his recent study examining the use of general anesthesia as a “teachable moment” for pediatric vaccination against seasonal influenza.
05/11/2023
11/25/2022
Prediabetes is recognized as a serious health condition in the United States. In your opinion, should metformin be prescribed to patients with prediabetes to prevent progression to diabetes mellitus?
11/25/2022
Interactive Features
11/25/2022
Prediabetes is recognized as a serious health condition in the United States. In your opinion, should metformin be prescribed to patients with prediabetes to prevent progression to diabetes mellitus?
11/25/2022
11/04/2022
Osteoporosis screening with bone measurement testing to prevent osteoporotic fractures should be performed on which patient population? Take the quick quiz and find out!
11/04/2022
10/09/2022
The AAAAI released recommendations for treating and preventing anaphylaxis. Test your knowledge on the new recommendations with our latest pop quiz!
10/09/2022
01/11/2022
Your patient is a 52-year-old man who isn’t getting enough vitamin D. He tells you that because of a fear of skin cancer, he tries to avoid unprotected exposure to sunlight and that he struggles to find...
01/11/2022
12/28/2021
Your patient is a 34-year-old woman concerned about her risk of developing diabetes. At a recent visit to your office, she tells you that she has been considering switching over to a vegetarian or vegan...
12/28/2021
Clinical Insights
05/11/2023
Tyler Morrissey, MD, discusses the results of his recent study examining the use of general anesthesia as a “teachable moment” for pediatric vaccination against seasonal influenza.
05/11/2023
06/10/2022
Rolando L. deGoma, MD, writes about how coronary calcium scores can impact patient care, especially when it comes to preventing heart disease and CVD events.
06/10/2022
