August 13, 2024
A stroke is a medical emergency with effective acute treatment protocols. However, the differential diagnosis of stroke is wide, and more than a dozen medical entities other than stroke frequently masquerade as a stroke.
August 7, 2024
Abnormal electrolyte values in laboratory testing are common, but true emergencies are relatively uncommon. Electrolyte emergency manifestations range from vague and nonspecific to life-threatening.
August 3, 2024
Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States, with more than 3.5 million skin cancers in over two million people diagnosed annually. One in five Americans will develop a form of skin cancer in their lifetime.
July 18, 2024
July 11, 2024
Let's spread kindness and connection. Every small act counts!
May 29, 2024
The United States is experiencing a rapid increase in congenital syphilis.
December 6, 2023
Wastewater monitoring is indicating high viral activity for COVID-19, and warns of further increases as indoor and holiday gatherings occur and the weather cools.
October 19, 2023
About 1 in 8 U.S. women (about 13%) will develop invasive breast cancer throughout their
lifetime
June 1, 2023
TRENDING MEDICAL EDUCATION TOPIC: REDUCING LGBTQ+ HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES Sexual and gender minority (SGM) people – which primarily includes members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and […]