Cardiovascular disease is the number one cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States, and the prevalence of this…
Nested Domains: A Global Conceptual Model for Optimizing the Clinical Learning and Working Environment
The learning and working environment (LWE), where educational objectives intersect with direct patient care, falls under the purview of a…
Addendum to Dr. Robert Stern’s Commentary Concerning an Herbal Product that Relieved Neuropathic Pain in Several Patients
Dr. Stern is our imaging editor for The American Journal of Medicine, and a professor emeritus of radiology here at…
Reactive perforating collagenosis in end stage renal disease: Not all that itches is uremic pruritis!
A 51-year-old woman with a history of end-stage renal disease, on hemodialysis for 4years, hypertension and diabetes mellitus type II…
Nested Domains: A Global Conceptual Model for Optimizing the Clinical Learning Environment
The Learning and Working Environment (LWE), where educational objectives intersect with direct patient care, falls under the purview of a…
Computational model of a human kinase may provide insights for cancer treatment
Researchers have developed a computational model for human MEK1, a protein with potential as a drug target for a variety…
Somatic symptom disorder linked to changes in brain functional connectivity
Alterations in functional connectivity of the brain may help in understanding the neurobiological changes leading to somatic symptom disorder (SSD),…
Patent-pending probiotic could disrupt Crohn’s disease biofilms
Probiotics typically aim to rebalance bacteria populations in the gut, but new research suggests they may also help break apart…
Small bowel transplantation – the latest developments
The UK has played a pivotal role in the development of intestinal transplantation to a procedure that is routinely offered…
Barrett’s oesophagus and oesophageal adenocarcinoma
Oesophageal adenocarcinoma (OAC) has increased dramatically in Western countries, including the UK, over the past 30 years. It usually presents…