Category: PrimeCuts

By Michael Bohl, MD

Peer Reviewed 

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 …

By Elissa Lin, MD

Peer Reviewed

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 …

By Vicky Chiang, MD

Peer Reviewed

While New Yorkers are finally enjoying the first section of the Second Ave Subway after nearly a century of waiting, our friends in California have …

By Nihar Shah, MD

Peer Reviewed

Amidst the backdrop of an ever-tumultuous political landscape, this week has seen global heatwave warnings issued as beachgoers and sun-tanners seek respite with summer nearing …

By Thatcher Heumann, MD

Peer Reviewed

The Next Big Thing

For many physicians in training, navigating through the numerous anti-cancer agents and keeping pace with the latest treatments can be daunting. Major categories of systemic cancer treatments …

By Kevin Zhang, MD

Peer Reviewed

This last week saw yet another school shooting when a student in Texas opened fire on his classmates, killing 10, fueling the ongoing debate about our nation’s …

By Michael Tamimi, MD

Peer Reviewed

At a mere 104 years old, famed ecologist and botanist David Goodall, who was frequently touted as Australia’s oldest scientist, ended his own life via …

Mother Spring has arrived in New York this week and she is lovely. Flowers are blooming, birds are tweeting, rodents are merrily scurrying to and fro in full view just as …