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Clinical Feature Articles
What lies behind the vitamin D revolution?
Ronald L. Hoffman, MD March 01, 2010
Once known primarily for maintaining bone strength, vitamin D is now thought to contribute to prevention of colon, prostate, and breast cancers.
Mixing NSAIDs with antiplatelet therapy
Carl Sherman March 01, 2010
Combining these agents may compound GI complications. New guidelines help primary-care clinicians identify and protect patients most at risk.
Links between obesity and mental health
Lisa K. Diamond, RN, MSN, FNP-C March 01, 2010
When treating obesity, psychological issues must not be overlooked. Learning why patients eat can help clinicians improve what patients eat.
Adult depression: Treating by subtype for success
Jennifer L. Berns, MPAS, PA-C February 03, 2010
Instead of attempting to treat the broad categories, primary-care clinicians should focus on symptoms or features that identify a specific subtype.
Managing UTIs in debilitated patients
Anthony J. Schaeffer, MD January 29, 2010
A common occurrence among this patient population, urinary tract infection causes significant morbidity and mortality.
When to suspect lung cancer, and what to do
Mary C. Van Buskirk, MSN, ACNP, CCRN January 14, 2010
If a patient smokes and reports a cough and weight loss, don't take any chances: Order an x-ray. And there are other symptoms to watch for, too.
An update on the ABCs of viral hepatitis
Marcy Holloway, MPAS, PA-C, and Kristin D’Acunto, MPA, PA-C January 13, 2010
Treatment for hepatitis A, B, and C keeps changing. Two infectious disease experts summarize the latest evidence, including information about hepatitis D.
What clinicians should know about herbals
Sherril Sego, MSN, FNP January 12, 2010
Many patients are supplementing your care with nutraceuticals. It's important to be aware of these herbs' side effects and interactions.
Low back pain: Steps you may be overlooking
Simon Helfgott, MD January 12, 2010
Your main challenge is to pinpoint the true cause and limit invasive interventions. A leading rheumatologist tells how to achieve these goals.
Shingles can be treated—and now prevented
Jeffrey M. Weinberg, MD December 04, 2009
Older patients are at greatest risk for debilitating postherpetic neuralgia, but antiviral therapies ease the pain, and a new vaccine offers hope of prevention.
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