Alopecia can have a significant negative impact on a patient’s quality of life, so it is important to understand its clinical features. This article summarizes a presentation on alopecia by Britt Craiglow,...
Menopausal symptoms are relevant for primary care clinicians because many patients, like the “Baby Boomers and the Generation X” populations, are aging in the United States. This article summarizes a...
Researchers aimed to determine whether a symptom-based screening tool could accurately identify children who may be at a high risk of asthma to reduce the burden of disease in this patient population.
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In a recent study, researchers examined how the frequency and type of antibiotics used may impact the gut microbiota and the subsequent risk of colorectal cancer in patients taking antibiotics.
The American Heart Association and the American Stroke Association have released new guidelines on poststroke management of adults in the primary care setting.
The American Academy of Pediatrics has released an updated policy on screening children for cardiac conditions that may influence the risk of sudden cardiac arrest or death.
The American College of Gastroenterology has released new guidelines for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of Clostridioides difficile infections.