November 30, 2024

Malnutrition: Evaluation and Management in Adult and Geriatric Patients

Malnutrition occurs when a person doesn’t get enough nutrients or consumes too many calories without sufficient variety. Malnutrition is a common issue that can affect anyone, but older adults are at higher risk.
November 19, 2024

Update on Testosterone Replacement Therapy

Currently, there are conflicting, non-evidence-based practice patterns on testosterone replacement therapy. The inconsistencies in the guidelines merely create confusion among the physicians instead of providing clear information.
November 12, 2024

Cannabis and Psychosis

Although a few cannabinoid drugs have been approved by the Federal Drug Administration (FDA), cannabis has not been approved by the FDA for the treatment of any disease or condition. Therefore, physicians need to know the latest clinical trial information regarding the potential health benefits of cannabis use as well as epidemiologic data regarding potential health risks.
November 5, 2024

Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer is the second most common cancer in both men and women (not including skin cancer) and is by far the leading cause of cancer death. Overall, the chance of developing lung cancer is about 1 in 16 in men and 1 in 17 in women.
October 31, 2024

Dietary Sugars: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

Sugars and sweeteners are linked to a range of health risks.
October 29, 2024

Antimicrobial Resistance

Antimicrobial resistance is a growing public health threat worldwide.
October 21, 2024

Geriatric Polypharmacy

It is estimated that about one third of U.S adults in their 60s and 70s are using five or more prescription drugs.
October 4, 2024

Liver Cancer

About 41,630 new cases will be diagnosed in 2024, and about 29,840 people will die of this cancer.
October 1, 2024

ADHD

ADHD is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders of childhood.