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A 19-year-old woman with a history of depression and anxiety symptoms was admitted to the hospital because of seizure, ...
A man from rural India presented with redness and blurry vision in one eye. Examination was notable for panuveitis and a live worm in the posterior segment; the worm was removed in a pars plana ...
Pompe’s disease is a lysosomal storage disorder that manifests as a metabolic myopathy and is almost invariably associated with severe and progressive physical disability and premature death ...
This Double Take video explores the link between certain strains of human papillomavirus and cancer and reviews the evidence ...
An 80-year-old woman presented with a 3-day history of abdominal pain. Imaging revealed numerous small gallstones in the gallbladder and cystic duct, consistent with cholecystitis.
“Corporatization” of health care, a process predicted decades ago, now refers to the general trend throughout the industry ...
Understanding today’s corporatization of U.S. health care requires seeing it from a historical perspective, as a process that began with a change in the business model of care delivery in the 1920s.
A 21-month-old boy presented with a pruritic rash on his left leg that was thought to be at the site of a recent insect bite. A video shows a pulsating erythematous plaque, referred to as Quincke ...
Though infant mortality has continuously been targeted by health policy agendas, policies tend to place it in an individualistic and narrow frame, failing to consider and address its structural ...
This video demonstrates the insertion of an arterial line and considers indications, contraindications, and potential complications.
The extreme reductions that the Trump administration is making at the vital, mission-driven Centers for Disease Control and Prevention amount to unilateral disarmament against health hazards.
Much of the food consumed in the United States is ultraprocessed. Evidence indicates that ultraprocessed food, as a class, has contributed to high rates of chronic diseases.