Clinical Correlations

The NYU Langone Health Online Journal of Medicine


ShortCuts-This Week in the Journals

PrimeCuts 2 min read

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Commentary by Josh Olstein MD, NYU Chief Resident 

This week’s edition of shortcuts begins with an article from the NEJM looking at the role of cardiac troponin in patients with acute decompensated heart …

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ShortCuts-This Week in the Journals

PrimeCuts 3 min read

Commentary by Michael Tanner, M.D., Section Editor, Clinical Correlations

PassageIn the May 15th issue of the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report,  the CDC recommends vaccinating all people 60 and older against shingles with …

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The Skinny on Hoodia

Pharmacology 3 min read

hoodia_weight_loss_pill.jpgCommentary by Melissa Freeman, PGY-2 

As summertime is just around the corner, many begin to evaluate whether their bodies are ready to expose what has been hidden under those bulky winter clothes. Between busy …

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