February 27, 2020
On any given day, about 1 in 31 hospital patients in the United States have at least one healthcare-associate infection. These infections lead to tens of […]
February 7, 2020
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP) is a hospital-acquired lung infection that develops 48 hours or longer, in a person who is on a ventilator. The infection is caused by […]
February 3, 2020
This Week’s Trending Medical Education Topic is Stress Management and Physician Burnout. Stress has been classified as the “Health Epidemic of the 21st Century” by […]
February 1, 2020
February is busy with various health awareness observances such as American Heart Health Month …
January 24, 2020
A new coronavirus is causing an outbreak of respiratory illness in the city of Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. This outbreak began in early December 2019 and […]
January 17, 2020
Emerging research has identified a strong relationship between the gastrointestinal system and the nervous system. This relationship is often termed the gut-brain axis, where physiologic processes or […]
December 7, 2019
There are many possible causes of a red eye- some of which are cause for concern, some are emergencies, and others are harmless. Approximately 15-25% of […]
November 23, 2019
Prostate Cancer In 2019, there will be approximately 174,650 new cases of prostate cancer and 31,620 deaths. Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men, […]
November 17, 2019
Erectile dysfunction is the most common sex problem that men report to their doctor, affecting as many as 30 million men in the United States. Erectile […]