Waves slam the Oceana Pier & Pier House Restaurant in Atlantic Beach, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018 as Hurricane Florence approaches the area. (Travis Long /The News & Observer via AP)
By Michael Natter, MD
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The Hurricane Ravaging the Carolinas.…
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Join us in this episode as we question everything you ever thought you knew about… urinary tract infections (UTI) and delirium. || By Steven R. Liu MD, Charlie Madeira MD and Dr.…
By: Yiping Xing, MD
This year’s US Open Tennis Championships, which took place here in New York City over the past two weeks, have been arguably the most compelling in years, enhanced by extreme heat and humidity that some have described as the “sweatiest [US Open] ever” [1].…
By: Kristie Bauman, MD
Researchers at the University of British Columbia may have solved our blood bank problems. After searching the human gut microbiome metagenomics library, Stephen Withers and colleagues found an enzyme that can convert A and B type red blood cells to type O.…
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By Cary Blum MD, Marty Fried MD and Shreya P. Trivedi MD || Illustration by Michael Shen MD. Quiz yourself on the 5 Pearls we will be covering:
By Michael Bohl, MD
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Last week the world mourned the loss of the Queen of Soul, Arethra Franklin. Singer of “Respect”, “(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman”, and countless other hits, Franklin had been in failing health for the past several years. …
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By John Hwang MD, Cindy Fang MD, Michael Phillips MD, Shreya Trivedi MD || Audio Editing by Richard Chen || Graphic by Amy Ou MD
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By Elissa Lin, MD
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While the summer brings long daylight hours, it also brings dreaded bugs and mosquitos. Beware of a new tick species, the Asian long-horned tick, Haemaphysalis longicornis. It’s the first new species to arrive in the United States in 50 years and it is spreading along the East Coast, including through the suburbs of New York City [1].…