Derek Chu, MD, PhD, internal medicine specialist at McMaster University in Ontario, Canada, and lead author of the PACE study, discusses the state of available evidence for the benefits and harms of peanut...
Michelle Puchowicz, PhD, from the University of Tennessee, writes about how ketones or ketosis is induced by diet, how it might be neuroprotective, and the steps needed to know for sure.
In this article, Scott T. Vergano, MD, writes about 5 top papers about the trends in cervical cancer incidence and mortality, the effects of cannabis use in pregnancy, electronic health records,...
In this commentary, Carlos A. Arango, MD, writes about recommendations for the 2021-2022 influenza season, including vaccines that are available, testing for influenza, and factors that are known to...
Uterine fibroids, also known as leiomyomas, are common benign cysts that are typically asymptomatic. This review gives a general overview of current US guidelines and recently published research.
The first year of an infant’s life is perhaps the most important, as babies will triple their birth weight. That is why the US Dietary Guidelines for Americans and the American Academy of Pediatrics...
In this commentary, John W. Harrington, MD, writes about reasons for COVID-19 and influenza vaccine hesitancy among parents of children aged 5 to 11 years and suggestions for clinicians to help alleviate...
Sometimes a patient’s self-diagnosis can be helpful. On the other hand, a patient also can lead the diagnostician astray. The power of suggestion can cause the clinician to anchor on one part of the history...
In this article, James Matera, DO, writes about the benefits of using SGLT2 inhibitors to treat patients with type 2 diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and cardiovascular disease, including how the use of...
