Pearls

Dermatologic Conditions
Dermatologic Conditions
06/01/2021
Tim is a 36-year-old man who has struggled to control acne for most of his life. He is curious if there are any lifestyle changes he could make that could help to improve it.
06/01/2021
Blood Pressure
Blood Pressure
05/25/2021
John is a 40-year-old man who has struggled for many years to maintain a healthy blood pressure.
05/25/2021
Practice management
Practice management
05/20/2021
One day, a new patient came to see Dr D for an annual examination. Mr M was in his mid-40s, and in excellent health. He only had one concern: a lump on his upper back, that had been noted by his previous...
05/20/2021
Diet
Diet
05/18/2021
Matt, a 35-year-old man, is looking to begin following a new diet. However, he isn't sure which would be the best, healthiest option.
05/18/2021
Medical emergencies
Medical emergencies
05/13/2021
Mr R presented at the ER with chest pain, shortness of breath, coldness and numbness of his left arm over a 2-month period, and an inability to eat over the previous 3 days.
05/13/2021
Diet
Diet
05/11/2021
Tom is a 40-year-old healthy man concerned about his risk of cognitive decline later in life. While he exercises regularly and maintains a healthy weight, he has always had trouble limiting his intake of...
05/11/2021
Nutrition
Nutrition
05/04/2021
John is a 36-year-old man who is overweight. While going over his diet with you, he wonders if cutting out the carbs he normally has in the morning would be of any help. He often includes toast and oatmeal...
05/04/2021
Legal Medicine
Legal Medicine
04/29/2021
A recent 5-year study examined trends in medical malpractice decisions using data from over 1800 closed claims brought against primary care physicians.
04/29/2021
Diabetes
Diabetes
04/27/2021
Mark is a 35-year-old man who is concerned about his risk of developing diabetes. When asked about his diet, he tells you that although he tries to eat at least one piece of fruit a day, he often does not...
04/27/2021
Legal Medicine
Legal Medicine
04/22/2021
A New Jersey medical malpractice case was settled for $5.5 million before trial.
04/22/2021