Evidence-based clinical review Doctors and Humor: Why Laughing at Ourselves Might Be the Best Medicine Estimated reading time: 15 minutes Abstract Research about humor suggests positive role of humor among physicians, with particular attention to self-directed
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The Hidden Health Habits of Long-Living Physicians
Real-World Evidence vs Randomized Trials in Oncology: When Should Practice Change?
Vestibular Migraine in Neurology Clinics: The Great Mimicker Behind Recurrent Vertigo
Vestibular Migraine in Neurology Clinics The Great Mimicker Behind Recurrent Vertigo Review Abstract Purpose: Vestibular migraine is increasingly recognized as one of the most common neurological causes of recurrent episodic vertigo and dizziness, yet it remains substantially underdiagnosed and frequently misclassified in routine clinical practice. Patients
Ultra-Low-Dose CT: How Low Can We Go Without Losing the Diagnosis?
Ultra-Low-Dose CT: How Low Can We Go Without Losing the Diagnosis? Review A Task-Based Review for Clinicians Abstract Purpose: This review examines the clinical role of ultra-low-dose computed tomography (ULDCT), with emphasis on the circumstances in which radiation reduction can preserve diagnostic performance and those
Environmental and Lifestyle Hematology: How Air Pollution and Chronic Stress Influence Hematopoiesis, Inflammation, and Vascular Risk
Environmental and Lifestyle Hematology: The Influence of Air Pollution and Chronic Stress on Hematopoiesis, Inflammation, and Vascular Risk Review Abstract Purpose: This review examines how fine particulate air pollution and chronic psychosocial stress may influence hematopoiesis, inflammatory leukocyte production, coagulation biology, clonal hematopoiesis, and cardiovascular risk.
RSV Monoclonal Antibodies: A Paradigm Shift in Infant Protection
RSV Monoclonal Antibodies: A Paradigm Shift in Infant Protection Review Abstract Purpose: This review examines the evolving role of long-acting respiratory syncytial virus monoclonal antibodies in preventing RSV lower respiratory tract disease in infants and selected young children. Methodology: This article reviews current CDC and
Managing Violence in the ED: How Far Should Self-Defense Policies Go?
Managing Violence in the ED: How Far Should Self-Defense Policies Go? Review Abstract Workplace violence in emergency departments has become an increasingly significant occupational hazard, posing serious risks to physicians, nurses, and allied healthcare personnel. Emergency settings are uniquely vulnerable due to high patient acuity, overcrowding,
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Cellular Mechanisms, Reductionist Pitfalls, and Evidence-Based Prevention
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus as a Multifactorial Cardiometabolic Disease: Cellular Mechanisms, Reductionist Pitfalls, and Evidence-Based Prevention Narrative Review Abstract Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a progressive, heterogeneous, multi-organ metabolic disease characterized by chronic hyperglycemia arising from inadequate insulin secretion relative to metabolic demand, usually
Understanding Subclinical Hypothyroidism: The Essential Guide to Borderline Thyroid Test Results
Understanding Subclinical Hypothyroidism: The Essential Guide to Borderline Thyroid Test Results Introduction Subclinical hypothyroidism is one of the most frequently encountered biochemical thyroid abnormalities in clinical practice, affecting approximately 5 percent of adults in the United States. Its prevalence increases substantially with age and is
