Wireless Mike Banks, MD sits down with the always-ready Dr. Ruth Westheimer to discuss the recent publication on sexuality and health among older adults in the United States…
Farr A. Curlin, MD discusses the evolving relationship between religion and medicine and recent controversies. References and Resources Curlin FA, Lawrence RE, Chin MH, Lantos JD. Religion, conscience,…
Highly targeted video site The Doctor’s Channel has launched in beta, with sponsored content from pharmaceutical companies and others promised in the months ahead. Pharma companies that run…
Farr A. Curlin, MD discusses the concept of “robust tolerance” and the emotionally charged environment in the United States surrounding the influence of religion in medicine. References and…
Neelam Misra, MD and Assistant Medical Director of Manhattan Total Health, discusses the basics of the ancient science of acupuncture. References and Resources Pearson S et al. Electrical…
Josh Levitsky, MD, Assistant Professor, Division of Hepatology from Northwestern University provides an overview of the treatment of hepatitis C. References and Resources Seef, LB, Hoofnagle, JH. National…
Farr A. Curlin, MD addresses the relationship between religion and medicine and it’s impact on the decision-making process. References and Resources Curlin FA, Hall DE. Strangers or friends?…
With patient visits, healthcare bureaucracy and paperwork, and meetings with an onslaught of pharmaceutical reps, doctors’ schedules are more packed than ever these days. The Doctor’s Channel (http://www.thedoctorschannel.com/),…
Parker Ward, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Director Cardiovascular Fellowship Program, University of Chicago Hospital, discusses recent studies on erectile dysfunction as an independent predictor of cardiovascular disease.…
Dana P. Edelson, MD, Hospital Scholar, Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Chicago provides an in-depth and successfully shocking account of outcomes in patients requiring defibrillation. New…
Stephen Brunton, MD, Director of Faculty Development, Cabarrus Family Medicine, Charlotte, North Carolina, discusses techniques to improve adherence with therapy for hypertension. References and Resources Kressin NR et…
The FDA reviewed spontaneous post-marketing reports of atrial fibrillation reported in association with oral and intravenous bisphosphonates and did not identify a population of bisphosphonate users at increased…
