Commentary

Cholesterol
Cholesterol
01/01/2023
In this commentary, Michael J. Bloch, MD writes about controversies in the effect of dietary cholesterol and egg consumption on cardiovascular events and mortality.
01/01/2023
cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular disease
12/22/2022
In this article, James Matera, DO, writes about a newer agent, finarenone, which is a nonsteroidal, selective mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist that can treat chronic kidney disease.
12/22/2022
Pediatrics
baby food and formula
Pediatrics
11/24/2022
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...
11/24/2022
Top Papers Of The Month
Top Papers Of The Month
10/26/2022
In this Pediatrics Top Paper, Brittany Perry, DO, writes about a study that compared the magnitude of positive depression screening results in adolescents across different approaches. She also writes about...
10/26/2022
Smoking cessation
Smoking cessation
10/16/2022
In this commentary, Frank T, Leone, MD, explains the best approach to having a conversation about tobacco and, eventually, smoking cessation.
10/16/2022
Blood Pressure
Blood Pressure
10/09/2022
In this commentary, Michael J. Bloch, MD, writes about using nonpharmacological therapies, including endovascular renal denervation, to improve blood pressure control.
10/09/2022
Chronic Disease
Chronic Disease
09/29/2022
In this commentary, Maria Suarez-Almazor, MD, PhD, and Maryam Buni, MD, both from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, highlight the current literature on the association between systemic...
09/29/2022
sleep
sleep
09/24/2022
Diet and lifestyle play a more prominent role in sleep than many people are aware. Often a few changes here and there can keep you from tossing and turning or asking for sleeping medication.
09/24/2022
Cardiometabolic risk
Cardiometabolic risk
09/24/2022
In this commentary, Michael Bloch, MD, writes about using time in therapeutic range (TTR) to determine dose, dietary recommendations, and a possible need to change anticoagulants for patients on warfarin. ...
09/24/2022
Thyroid Eye Disease
Thyroid Eye Disease
09/10/2022
Ophthalmologist Sonal Tuli, MD, discusses the FDA’s recent approval of teprotumumab for thyroid eye disease and what this new drug adds to the treatment landscape for this condition.
09/10/2022