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Pop Quiz
Pop Quiz
07/13/2026
Anthony Calabro, MA
Alzheimer disease and related dementias can increase vulnerability to urinary tract infection (UTI) through age-related, functional, and communication-related factors. This quiz reviews why UTI may be...
07/13/2026
what's the take home?
what's the take home?
07/07/2026
Ronald N. Rubin, MD
A 76-year-old man presents to the emergency department due to the acute onset of left knee pain.
07/07/2026
FDA Approval
FDA Approval
06/23/2026
Anthony Calabro, MA
The FDA approved ensitrelvir (Xocova) for post-exposure prophylaxis of COVID-19 in adults and adolescents aged 12 years and older following contact with an individual with COVID-19.
06/23/2026

Interactive Features

Pop Quiz
Pop Quiz
07/13/2026
Anthony Calabro, MA
Alzheimer disease and related dementias can increase vulnerability to urinary tract infection (UTI) through age-related, functional, and communication-related factors. This quiz reviews why UTI may be...
07/13/2026
Pop Quiz
Pop Quiz
12/18/2025
Anthony Calabro, MA
According to the authors of a recent review on lower back pain (LBP), obtaining a comprehensive medical history is the most critical tool for identifying risk factors for serious disease in a patient with...
12/18/2025
Pop Quiz
Pop Quiz
07/28/2025
Kate Young
A recent study review examined the role of music therapy on quality of life in geriatric populations. Do you know how music therapy can help patients with Alzheimer disease? Take the quiz to test your...
07/28/2025
Pop Quiz
Pop Quiz
07/28/2025
A review found that loneliness and social isolation can affect behaviors such as medication adherence and health care engagement in adults aged 50 years and older living with HIV.
07/28/2025
Pop Quiz
Pop Quiz
03/25/2025
Anthony Calabro, MA
How current is your knowledge on endometrial cancer? Take this quiz series and see if you pass the test!
03/25/2025

Clinical Insights

Video Q&A
Video Q&A
06/22/2026
Rajesh R. Tampi, MD, MS, FAPA
In this video interview, Rajesh R. Tampi, MD, discusses how a new FDA-approved medication may fit into the treatment landscape for agitation associated with Alzheimer disease.
06/22/2026
Video
Video
09/11/2025
Kasia Rothenberg, MD, PhD
In this video, Kasia Rothenberg, MD, PhD, describes Alzheimer disease-related agitation, details the difficulty in testing for Alzheimer disease-related agitation, looks ahead to potential treatment options...
09/11/2025
Video
Video
11/20/2024
Gautam Dantas, PhD
In this video, Gautam Dantas, PhD, discusses the results of his study, which showed that altered gut bacteria may be an indicator of the earliest stages of Alzheimer disease. He also talks about whether...
11/20/2024
Video
Video
11/08/2024

Aldis H. Petriceks, BA

Aldis H. Petriceks, BA
In this video, Aldis H. Petriceks, BA, discusses his team's study, which set out to determine the optimal timepoints for assessing orthostatic hypotension in older adults, as well as the association between...
11/08/2024
Expert Q&A
Expert Q&A
03/18/2024
The FDA approved the use of Pfizer’s bivalent prefusion f vaccine in older adults to protect against respiratory syncytial virus. A Pfizer spokesperson answered questions about the study that helped lead to...
03/18/2024