Increased mortality associated with low cardiorespiratory fitness has shown to take effect during late adulthood in previous generations. A recent…
The Wide-Ranging Spectrum of Cough-Induced Complications and Patient Harm
Cough is one of the most common complaints encountered in every setting, however, complications associated with coughing have received relatively…
A Roadmap for Creating a Successful Peer Mentorship Group for Medical Educators
Many medical educators do not fully realize their leadership potential, achieve their desired productivity, or develop their teaching expertise due…
Students’ feelings about high school are mostly negative
In a nationwide US survey of 21,678 US high school students, researchers found that nearly 75% of the students’ self-reported…
Want to change your personality? It may not be easy to do alone
Most people want to change an aspect of their personality, but left to their own devices, they may not be…
Harlequin Color Change in a Neonate
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Case 4-2020: A 52-Year-Old Woman with Seizure Disorder and Wide-Complex Tachycardia
Presentation of Case. Dr. Nino Mihatov: A 52-year-old woman was evaluated for a new wide-complex tachycardia that developed while she…
Hormone Therapy for Postmenopausal Women
Foreword. This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then…
US birth weights drop due to rise in Cesarean births, inductions
US birth weights have fallen significantly in recent decades due to soaring rates of cesarean deliveries and inductions which have…