University Gastroenterology’s Virginia Pierce, MS, FNP, explains that a capsule endoscopy is used to examine the small intestine, an area not reachable by traditional upper endoscopy or colonoscopy.…
Melanoma’s link to sun exposure may not be as straightforward as commonly thought. While outdoor workers have higher UV exposure, studies like a European case-control study and the…
There are two perspectives on mental health. Many people view conditions like depression and anxiety as fixed traits, something they have to cope with indefinitely. However, an alternative…
Sarah from BJC Health introduces an educational session on biologic drugs, specifically tailored for rheumatologists. The presentation explores biologics’ role in treating rheumatic conditions, emphasizing their targeted approach…
Serge Jabor, MD, professor of medicine and director of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolic Diseases at Jefferson, discusses his career, passion for endocrinology, and patient care. The conversation touches…
Hyperhidrosis, a condition of excessive sweating, affects common areas such as hands, feet, armpits, and face. Muneeb Shah, DO and Luke Maxfield, DO explain primary hyperhidrosis, which is…
Eric Bender, MD, tackles your mental health queries in this engaging video. He explains what it means to be psychotic, not as a predictor of crime, but as…
In this insightful discussion on the Rena Malik MD podcast, Rena Malik, MD interviews Stacy Loeb, MD, a Professor of Urology at New York University. They explore the…
Dr. Vilayanur Ramachandran explores four neurological conditions revealing the brain’s complexity. Blindsight shows how some blind individuals detect motion without seeing, indicating separate visual pathways. Visual neglect involves…
The topic of kidney biopsies is explored, detailing when and why they are necessary, such as diagnosing kidney diseases or checking for transplant rejection. Techniques like percutaneous and…
