Her lethargy and joint pain suggested a tick-borne illness. Adding to the mystery, was a recent trip abroad a clue…
She Tested Negative for Lyme Disease. So What Was Wrong?
Her lethargy and joint pain suggested a tick-borne illness. Adding to the mystery, was a recent trip abroad a clue…
She Tested Negative for Lyme Disease. So What Was Wrong?
Her lethargy and joint pain suggested a tick-borne illness. Adding to the mystery, was a recent trip abroad a clue…
Leukocytosis and Tobacco Use: An Observational Study of Asymptomatic Leukocytosis
This study aimed to characterize the white blood cell differential of tobacco smoking-induced leukocytosis and describe the longitudinal impact of…
First Coronavirus Vaccine Tested in Humans Shows Early Promise
The vaccine, developed by government scientists and Moderna, a biotech company, appeared safe and provoked an immune response in 45…
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and COVID-19: an overlooked female patient population at potentially higher risk during the COVID-19 pandemic
In women of reproductive age, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) constitutes the most frequent endocrine disorder. Women with PCOS are considered…
Evaluating the toll for elderly physicians
I knew Mike before he was bald. Mike was the gynecologist in my multi-specialty group with glaring white hair and…
Controversies in Sunscreens: A Practical Approach
At least one in five people will be diagnosed with skin cancer in their lifetime, and the annual incidence of…
New insights into genetic susceptibility of COVID-19: an ACE2 and TMPRSS2 polymorphism analysis
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has now been confirmed worldwide. Yet,…