Clinical Correlations

The NYU Langone Health Online Journal of Medicine


Primecuts – This Week in the Journals

PrimeCuts 7 min read

50mgtramadolhclakymaKelsey Luoma, MD
Peer Reviewed

Opioid-related morbidity and mortality has reached crisis levels in the United States. According to the CDC, between 1999 and 2014 more than 165,000 people died due to opioid drug …

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Primecuts – This Week in the Journals

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By Cesar Soria Jimenez, MD
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Obesity-waist_circumferenceIn this week’s Primecuts issue, we will be discussing topics related to obesity and its effects on the global population over the past quarter century (the effects …

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Primecuts – This Week in the Journals

PrimeCuts 8 min read

Vegas_Golden_Knights_logoBy David Pineles, MD
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In a major blow to the Democratic party, Republican Karen Handel won the special congressional election in Georgia, fending off Democrat Jon Ossoff [1]. While some see …

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Primecuts – This Week in the Journals

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ladybugBy Michelle Lo, MD

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This past week marks the first leg of president Trump’s foreign trip starting at Saudi Arabia, where he was lavished with extravagant gifts. While former president Obama …

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Primecuts – This Week in the Journals

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Electronic_medical_recordBy Maxine W Stachel, MD

Peer Reviewed

The past week saw a massive worldwide cyber-hacking attack that affected many well-known brands and, disturbingly, at least a dozen hospitals in Britain’s National Health Service. Using …

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