The RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) Vaccine for Elder Adults. Is It Worth Getting?
Infectious Disease InBrief by Stuart M. Caplen MD RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) has long been known as a children’s disease, causing...
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- Sep 11
Corn: A Sweet Summer Treat
Sweet corn is generally grown on a smaller scale, sold locally, and eaten fresh, avoiding the environmental costs of processing...
- Sep 5
Transaminitis, Elevated Liver Enzymes and The Fatty Liver
2 CME eligible articles. Transaminitis: What Does it Mean? NAFLD vs NASH: Is Your Patient at Risk?
- Sep 5
Corn Salsa Recipe
This healthy corn salsa recipe is appropriate for low-calorie, low-cholesterol, low-fat, and high-fiber diets.
- Sep 1
What is a Low FODMAP Diet?
Can a low FODMAP diet reduce the symptoms of IBS and SIBO, such as cramping, diarrhea, gas, and bloating?
- Aug 31
West Nile - A Mosquito-Borne Viral Disease
West Nile is the leading cause of mosquito-borne disease in the continental U.S.
- Aug 28
Babesiosis A Tick-Borne Illness. Babesia microti.
Babesiosis is a potentially fatal tick-borne illness.
- Aug 21
Amblyopia - AKA Lazy Eye
InShort Ophthalmology term: Amblyopia - an asymmetric visual acuity secondary to a disturbance of normal visual development.
- Aug 15
Meal Kits: What Do They Really Deliver?
Two nutrition specialists take a look at meal kits.
- Aug 15
The Health Benefits of Peaches: Unveiling the Good and Handling the Bad (Peach Fuzz Allergies)
A culinary medicine ingredient explainer about peaches.
- Aug 14
Peach Compote Recipe
This peach compote recipe is appropriate for low-calorie, low-cholesterol, and low-fat diet regimens...
- Aug 10
3D Organ Printing is Closer Than You Realize!
It is possible that implanting 3D printed organs will be less expensive than traditional transplant...
- Aug 3
Childhood Fractures
The Salter or Salter-Harris classification of fractures refers to a specific group of fractures limited to children.
- Jul 24
Genetics and Cancer. Does Family History Matter?
Read Genetics and Cancer article. Take the online Continuing Medical Education test - eligible for credit.
- Jul 19
Classical Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
Oncology InShort on Nodular Sclerosing Hodgkin Lymphoma and Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma.
- Jul 18
Heart Transplant- an unexpected success story
Cardiology InShort on heart transplant - a procedure indicated for severe, irreversible cardiac disease, often in relatively young...
- Jul 17
How to Plan a Healthy Vegan Diet
Knowing how to make wholesome vegan choices and to plan and prepare nutritious vegan meals can help ensure a healthy nutrient...
- Jul 12
Mauve Stinger Jellyfish (Pelagia noctiluca) Envenomation
InBrief by Stuart M Caplen, MD In late August, early September 2022, there were numerous mauve stinger jellyfish (also known as the...
- Jul 11
Avocado Club Egg Rolls Recipe
This healthy Avocado Club Egg Rolls recipe is perfect for lunch or served with dinner.
- Jul 10
Avocados: The Perfect Fruit
Culinary medicine topic for curious patients Alligator Pears aka Avocados...
- Jul 6
Cardiac Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation
Should the practicing clinician recommend cardiac ablation for atrial fibrillation?
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