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Supplementation and AMD: An Update of AREDS and AREDS2
Dr. Emily Chew reviews the latest findings concerning diet and the risk of AMD from AREDS as well as the ongoing AREDS2.
Expert Viewpoint, August 27, 2008
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Safeguarding Muscle During Weight Reduction
Ingrid Kohlstadt, MD, MPH, FACN, Associate, The Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, explains the muscle part of weight gain and loss.
Editorial, August 25, 2008
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A Principled Partnership Between Academic Medicine and Industry
Darrell G. Kirch, MD, President and CEO, Association of American Medical Colleges, Washington, DC, tells us how medicine and industry can and cannot collaborate.
Editorial, August 22, 2008
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Why Should I Report an Adverse Drug Event?
Individual clinicians can play a vital role in detecting potentially serious adverse drug events -- and the safety of our drug supply depends on them.
Expert Viewpoint, August 18, 2008
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CME/CE
The Multidisciplinary Team in Multiple Sclerosis: Harnessing the Array of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Tools to Improve Quality of Life
Review the latest advances in multiple sclerosis diagnosis and treatment.
Slide/Lecture Presentation, August 18, 2008
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Supplements and Age-Related Eye Diseases
Researchers used data from the Beaver Dam Eye Study population to further examine the association between supplementation and age-related eye diseases.
Expert Viewpoint, August 15, 2008
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Traumatic Glaucoma Following Closed Globe Injury
What factors contribute to the development of traumatic glaucoma following a closed globe injury?
Expert Viewpoint, August 15, 2008
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Does Your Patient's Race Affect the Care That You Deliver?
Carolyn Clancy, MD, Director, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, Maryland, describes how to eliminate racial disparities in your practice.
Editorial, August 15, 2008
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Healing Iraq One Book at a Time: Medical Texts and Periodical Donations to Iraqi Healthcare Professionals
Do you have books, journals, video, or patient education materials you can donate to healthcare professionals in need? Rehabilitation materials are needed, as well as general books and journals.
Journal Article, August 14, 2008
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Anti-angiogenesis in Eyes With Choroidal Neovascularization
Is there a role for VEGF inhibitors to treat CNV caused by disorders other than AMD?
Expert Viewpoint, August 14, 2008
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The Incidence of Amblyopia and Strabismus in Underserved Populations
How common are amblyopia and strabismus among African-American and Hispanic children in the United States?
Expert Viewpoint, August 14, 2008
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Achieving Spectacle Independence With Intraocular Lenses in the 21st Century
New technology and evolving patient needs have coincided to offer several options in intraocular lenses for patients undergoing cataract surgery.
Expert Viewpoint, August 14, 2008
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A Day Too Long: Rethinking Physician Work Hours
Resident and fellow physicians now work shorter shifts as mandated by American training programs. But an attending physician realized that there was an exception to this rule. Read his story.
Journal Article, August 13, 2008
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Highlights in Glaucoma From the 2008 World Ophthalmology Congress
Glaucoma highlights from WOC 2008 included debates on angle-closure glaucoma and optimal surgical procedures.
Conference Coverage, August 11, 2008
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Retooling for an Aging America
Harvey V. Fineberg, MD, President, Institute of Medicine, Washington, DC, discusses the impact of the "baby boomer" generation on medicine.
Expert Viewpoint, August 11, 2008
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2008 World Ophthalmology Congress
Read clinically focused coverage of key developments from the meeting.
Conference Coverage, August 11, 2008
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The See-Through Doctor: Sitting Naked in the Exam Room
Michael Millenson, President of Health Quality Advisors and the Mervin Shalowitz, MD, Visiting Scholar at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management, discusses physician transparency.
Editorial, August 8, 2008
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A Teenager With Blurry Vision
A 16-year-old male with a history of testicular cancer presents with blurry vision in his right eye. What might be the diagnosis?
Clinical Case, August 6, 2008
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Hospitals We Can't Afford to Lose
Emily Friedman, an independent health policy and ethics analyst, discusses the passing of our most needed hospitals.
Editorial, August 1, 2008
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Alloplant Implant: A Novel Biomaterial in the Management of Recalcitrant Glaucoma
This Brief Report addresses a novel biomaterial used to treat various ophthalmic pathologies.
Clinical Case, July 30, 2008
