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08/10/2025

08/09/2025

07/13/2025

West Nile virus is an infection that is spread to humans by mosquitoes.

This JAMA Patient Page describes West Nile virus infection and its symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention measures.

https://ja.ma/4lmBDdl

07/12/2025

A 55-year-old man with metastatic squamous-cell lung cancer presented to the hospital with a 6-week history of pain and swelling of the right great toe and tip of the right middle finger. He reported no history of fever. On physical examination, swelling and erythema of the distal phalanx of the right third finger and right great toe. There was also an area of ulceration adjacent to the great toenail. The lesions were firm and tender to palpation. Radiographs of the hands and feet were taken. What is the most likely underlying cause of the findings? https://nej.md/IC07102025

07/12/2025

Add more color to your plate. Antioxidants like vitamin C, vitamin E and flavonoids help neutralize free radicals — unstable molecules that can damage cells and contribute to aging and disease.

The best source? Plants. Fruits, vegetables, whole grains, nuts, seeds, herbs and spices are rich in antioxidants — and offer fiber, vitamins and other health benefits too.

Artichokes, for example, are packed with fiber and powerful plant compounds that may help protect your cells.

Eating well is one way to help your body fight back. https://mayocl.in/44Cp8Dn

03/14/2025

12/27/2024

From the development of a blood test to detect Alzheimer’s to successful pig-to-human kidney transplants, 2024 was filled with major medical advancements. Learn more about the biggest breakthroughs: https://on.natgeo.com/4grvHxe

12/27/2024

12/26/2024

Eli Lilly stock rose Monday after Zepbound received Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval as a treatment for obstructive sleep apnea among adults with obesity.

12/22/2024

The Annals Dr. Geno Merli and Dr. Howard Weitz use their trademark humor and wisdom to provide practical advice for cholesterol management in older patients after myocardial infarction. Watch the full case here: https://bit.ly/3ZIFN5G

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11/22/2024

Discover the most effective weight loss medications approved by the FDA. Comprehensive guide on safety, dosage, and efficacy for 2024.