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Atopic Dermatitis in the Real World: Cases Across Ages and Skin TonesAn expert discusses how the stage and diverse presentations of atopic dermatitis, especially in underserved and darker-skinned patients, influence treatment decisions, highlighting the promise of new nonsteroidal therapies and the importance of personalized, patient-centered care to improve quality of life.
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Final Thoughts on Treatment of AsthmaRaffi Tachdjian, MD, MPH, FAAAAI, FACAAI; Dareen D. Siri, MD, FAAAAI, FACAAI; Nicole Chase, MD, FAAP, FACAAI, FAAAAI; and Andrew White, MD, give final thoughts on asthma management, considering the current treatment landscape.
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Cancer Screening Updates Every Primary Care Clinician Should KnowFrom dense breast notification laws to changing lung and cervical screening criteria, experts share practical strategies to help navigate today’s evolving cancer prevention landscape.
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Expanding the Obesity Treatment Toolbox: The Promise of Dual-Action MedicationsMichael Crotty, MD, an expert in obesity medicine, discusses GLP-1RAs in the context of weight loss, including the novel dual agonist survodutide.
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Mpox Outbreak: 5 Things to Know if Patients AskNow that the WHO has declared a second mpox global emergency, you may want to brush up on knowledge of the disease and the 2024 outbreak.
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Provider Gaps in Postpartum Depression Screening and Management Highlighted in New StudyACOG 2025: Laxmi Gannu, MS, discusses key findings from a provider survey on postpartum depression screening practices, training gaps, and referral patterns.
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Take-home Messages for Acute Pain ManagementBenjamin W. Friedman, MD, MS; Francesca Beaudoin, MD, MS, PhD; Paul Arnstein, RN, PhD, FAAN; and Jeff Gudin, MD, provide take-home messages to providers treating patients with acute pain.
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The 10 Best States for PhysiciansSome states that are better for physicians than others in terms of finances, competition, and other criteria. Partner site Physicians Practice crunched the numbers for you.
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Leading Risk Factors Associated with Childhood Obesity: A Primer for PractitionersHow do low socioeconomic status and adverse childhood experiences tie into pediatric obesity? Here, an overview for practitioners.
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Q&A: Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Devices and TechnologiesWade Brosius, DO, Shelton Hager, MD, and Steven Peskin, MD, answer questions relating to diabetic retinopathy screening devices and highlight novel technologies utilized in this space.
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Closing Thoughts With Patient Cases: Choosing the Right Topical Treatment for Patients With Atopic DermatitisPanelists discuss how choosing topical treatments requires individualized therapy considering factors such as affected body areas, disease severity, patient age, formulation preferences, and insurance coverage.
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Optimizing PTSD Treatment: The Role of Brexpiprazole and Sertraline in Future GuidelinesBrexpiprazole and sertraline showed promise for PTSD treatment in a recent study. Lead author, Lori Davis, MD, discusses clinical findings, treatment guidelines, and future research directions.
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Prioritizing Mental Health: Applying Person-First Approaches to CareWhen addressing mental health with patients with obesity, a thoughtful approach that balances psychological health and weight loss is critical, explains Dr Ethan Lazarus.
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Final Pearls and Takeaways for Testing and Managing CKDExperts wrap up their discussion of emerging chronic kidney disease tests and treatments with key takeaways for providers and patients.
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HHS Secretary RFK, Jr, Cancels July 10 USPSTF Meeting, Prompting Fear Across Primary Care Professional GroupsThe abrupt cancellation, without warning or cause, has medical groups and health care leaders concerned about patient access to no-cost preventive services.
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Biotin, Benign Modules, and Final TakeawaysTodd W. Frieze, MD, concludes this series discussing differences in benign vs cancerous tumors and key final takeaways.
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Perimenopausal Brain Fog: A Frequent Complaint That Needs a Compassionate Response, Says Marla Shapiro, CM, CCFP, MHSc"If you don't know where your keys are, that's fine." Shapiro's memorable analogy helps distinguish perimenopause brain fog from serious cognitive concerns.
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Overcoming Barriers in Obesity and Hypertension Management: Practical Strategies for PhysiciansCaissa Troutman, member of the Obesity Medicine Association, emphasizes the importance of shared decision-making in overcoming barriers.
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"We are Great Medical Home Neighbors," Says Pediatric PM&R Physician Amy Houtrow, MD, PhD, MPHCollaboration among care team members is a key ingredient to effective support for children with disabilities and this specialist says her welcome mat is out for her neighbors.
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The Future of Multi-Cancer Early DetectionTo close this series, experts explore the challenges and guideline gaps in multi-cancer early detection while considering its potential impact on patient care, accessibility, and improved outcomes.
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FDA Advisory Committee Vote Unanimous on Harmonizing COVID Vaccine FormulationsThe FDA and CDC must adopt the VRBPAC recommendation before it can be considered for implementation.
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Expert Perspectives 2024: Breakthrough Therapy for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia with PI Richard Auchus, MD, PhDThe lead investigator of the largest clinical trial program in people with CAH discusses the condition, its burden, and the novel drug just approved that will change lives.
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Key Insights and Practical Tips: Wisdom from UCSD Practitioners for Effective T1D ManagementThe panel of experts from UCSD concludes the discussion on delaying the onset of stage 3 T1D by providing key takeaways and clinical advice on the treatment of patients with this condition.
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When the Diagnosis is Topical Steroid Withdrawal Syndrome, a Compassionate, Collaborative History is EssentialRAD 2025: Brad Glick, DO, MPH, discusses the intensity of TSW symptoms and cautions against assuming there is mental health disturbance at work.
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Role of Bempedoic Acid in Clinical PracticeExperts discuss key takeaways from the review article “Role of Bempedoic Acid in Clinical Practice”, clinical implications, and the greatly anticipated CLEAR Outcomes trial.
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Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Patients with Obesity: An Expert PerspectiveAnila Chadha, MD, highlights key preventive strategies to reduce CVD risk in patients with obesity and how to tailor them to address individual patient needs.
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CDC Updates HCV Screening Guidelines to Increase Linkage to CareThe CDC update recommends ending screening strategies that require multiple clinic visits for sample collection, favoring 1 visit and automatic HCV RNA testing.
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ACIP 2023 Vaccination Schedule Update, At-a-GlanceAmong the CDC vaccine advisory group's recommendations are adding COVID-19 vaccines to the Vaccine for Children program and allowing PCV20 shots for those who previously received PCV13.
