AsthmaMD has created an app for iOS and Android that will make asthma control for patients, and asthma tracking for physicians, simpler than ever before. With easy to…
If there is one common thread that binds all non-emergent medical cases together, it is the lack of options when a patient wants treatment. Splitting headaches, sore throats,…
Merle Myerson, MD, EdD, FACC, FNLA, director, Mount Sinai Roosevelt and St Luke’s Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Program and Lipid Clinic discusses the response of triglycerides to lifestyle modifications…
Ajay Verma, MD, PhD, Vice President, Translational Neurology, Biogen Inc., assesses the neurodegeneration problem that will accompany the significant increase in the elderly population. He discusses the imminent intersection…
Neil Jacobstein, Co-Chair of A.I. and Robotics, Singularity University, discusses the need for medical artificial intelligence to reduce medical errors. As a new generation of doctors begins practice, an…
Joyce Ross, MSN, CRNP, FNLA, President, Northeast Lipid Association explains the goals of the National Lipid Association (NLA). Members of the NLA include: physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician…
James Underberg, MD, clinical assistant professor, NYU Langone Medical Center discusses the new recommendations for the management of cholesterol by the National Lipid Association (NLA). The NLA released…
James Underberg, MD, clinical assistant professor, NYU Langone Medical Center outlines the importance of measuring cholesterol levels and setting management goals. Atherogenic lipoproteins, the root cause of atherosclerosis, can be…
Georgia H. Witkin, PhD, Assistant Clinical Professor, Mt. Sinai Medical Center, discusses ways to alleviate the stresses that may accompany your patients who are undergoing In Vitro Fertilization (IVF). Easing…
Today there are more highly effective treatments for patients with HIV. However, these patients can also have higher rates of hepatitis C infection. Even though the HIV is…
