By Thatcher Heumann, MD
Peer Reviewed
Let’s talk about that game: whether you are a diehard sports fanatic or no know nothing about football, what happened on the evening of …
Clinical Correlations
The NYU Langone Health Online Journal of Medicine
A Trip Through the Granola Vortex
February 10, 2017
By Michael J Hession
Peer Reviewed
Twenty blocks south of NYU Langone and steps east of First Avenue on 9th Street sits New York’s go-to supplier of fresh herbs, tinctures, and …
Primecuts – This Week In The Journals
February 6, 2017
By Carolyn B. Drake, MD, MPH
Peer Reviewed
News:
In the fortnight since Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 45th president of the United States, we’ve seen a flurry of political activity as the new …
Gratitude: Benefits for the Soul, and the Body
February 3, 2017
By Nicole Van Groningen, MD
Peer Reviewed
Although the “stress of the holidays” is a phrase used to refer to the multitude of to-do lists and travel obligations associated with the 6-week …
What is the Evidence for Noninvasive Ventilation in Acute Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema?
February 1, 2017
By Jenna Conway, MD
Peer Reviewed
Introduction
A 58-year-old man presents with worsening dyspnea and nonproductive cough for five days. Significant history includes a recent hospitalization for congestive heart failure. He …
Primecuts – This Week In the Journals
January 30, 2017
By Samantha K. Newman, MD
Peer Reviewed
As Melania and Barron Trump are (not) settling into the White House, our new president spent Friday afternoon issuing an executive order that bans …
The Forbidden Fruit
January 27, 2017
By Varun Narendra
Peer Reviewed
Griffith Hughes was the first to describe the grapefruit in 1750, naming it the “forbidden fruit” of Barbados for unknown reasons. Centuries later, it seems as …
From The Archives – In Search of a Competitive Advantage: A Primer for the Clinician Treating the Anabolic Steroid User
January 26, 2017
Please enjoy this post from the archives dated, April 17, 2013
By David G. Rosenthal and Robert Gianotti, MD
Faculty Peer Reviewed
Case: A 33-year-old man comes to your clinic complaining of …