Commentary

In this commentary, Michael J. Bloch, MD, writes about the risks and benefits of treating patients with mild to moderate hypertension during pregnancy and whether targeting blood pressure of less than...

Dr Harrison reflects on his career in medicine, including training with limited resources and few investigative opportunities, and relying on the art of conducting a diligent history and physical...

In this commentary, Michael J Bloch, MD, writes about the use of acetaminophen for pain control in patients with hypertension and patients with an increased risk of cardiovascular events, including results...

Telemedicine is touted as an accessible, affordable, efficient, and convenient health care solution. Makhni and colleagues describe telemedicine as a technology-driven health care solution that combines...

In this article, Michael J Bloch, MD, discusses the usage of RAS-blocking agents, slowing the progression of end-stage renal disease, and reducing cardiovascular events in patients with advanced kidney...

In this commentary, Michael J. Bloch, MD, writes about the link between sodium and blood pressure, as well as the need for continued research on the gut microbiome and the immune system.

In this article, Michael J. Bloch, MD, writes about the results of the recently published BrightHTN study, which examined the use of the investigational aldosterone synthase inhibitor baxdrostat in patients...

In this commentary, Robert G. Gish, MD, from the Hepatitis B Foundation, writes about the importance of early detection, prevention, and treatment of liver disease, as well as the role of physicians at...

In this commentary, John W. Harrington, MD, writes about his clinical experience as a pediatric health care provider addressing the challenges and the danger involving parents/guardians who refuse to...

A 5-year-old boy presents to your office with painful joints and difficulty walking for the past 2 to 4 days. The patient reported tiredness and joint pain for approximately 1 to 2 months, which...