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Kara Greenwald, MD

Faculty Peer Reviewed

The United States medical community, still reeling from an exciting debate in Congress, has revealed its cautiously optimistic side this week in the journals …

 
Carolyn Bevan MD

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 This week, as the House passed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, the medical community highlighted some of its most recent achievements in …

Christopher Tully MD

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Hello again Primecutters and welcome to another edition of your favorite weekly blog. Our fearless editor has allowed me a repeat performance of last …

Christopher Tully MD

Faculty peer reviewed

Although the frequent rounds of snow hitting New York City and First Avenue (hopefully) seem to be coming to an end and the outside …

Ishmeal Bradley MD

Faculty peer reviewed

As America enters Year Two of the current economic recession, unemployment and underemployment still remain incontrovertibly high. Not surprisingly, doctors, like other Americans, are …

Emily Taylor, MD

Can your case of seasonal affective disorder be cured by a healthy dose of the Vancouver Olympics?  A commentary in this week’s JAMA addressed the Winter Olympics as a prime …

Rachel Bond, MD

Faculty peer reviewed

August 12, 2003. Rosuvastatin aka Crestor becomes FDA approved in combination with diet and exercise to increase HDL cholesterol (HDL-C), reduce total cholesterol (TC), LDL cholesterol (LDL-C), …

Rachana Jani, MD

Faculty peer reviewed

Women’s health stepped into the spotlight this week as the public and the media painted New York City red for cardiovascular awareness.  And appropriately …