Author interviews that explore the latest clinical reviews.
Depression is very common in old age. Because it is associated with many issues related to aging suc
Whole-genome sequencing is now easily done for very little cost. It is not known how to interpret th
Much has changed recently in diabetes management. The treatment goal has shifted from rigorous gluco
A resident is asked to remove a drain that was placed in the lumbar space during an operation. Havin
Alzheimer disease causes progressive neurologic deterioration and is reasonably common in elderly pa
Recent guidelines for how to best manage septic shock have changed. Gone are recommendations for cen
In 2017 the Society for Critical Care Medicine updated its guidelines for sepsis management. These
Approximately one-third of all medical school graduates report having been abused as students. Medic
As people age, loss of muscle mass is inevitable, resulting in sarcopenia. Muscle loss contributes t
Managing hypertension in elderly patients is complicated. Recent studies have shown that elderly pat
Workplace violence–related injuries occur disproportionately in health care settings. In this podcas
Between 8% and 10% of the population will have a seizure at one point in life. It's important to dis
Medicare recently developed a star rating system to help consumers determine the quality of care del
Nearly all women experience some element of nausea and vomiting during their pregnancies. In this po
When managing septic shock, passive leg raising is the best test to determine if a patient is likely
Drug prices continue to rise in the US. Many solutions have been proposed but few have been implemen
Edward H. Livingston, MD, discusses the British Columbia Ministry of Health’s 2015 guidelines on cli
Richard N. Rosenthal, MD discusses a randomized clinical trial demonstrating the efficacy of an imp
Lyme disease is very common in certain regions of the country and is caused by the spirochete Borrel
Persistent diarrhea is a poorly recognized syndrome in all populations that requires proper assessme