Index by author
Pittenger, Gary L.
Schauer, Philip
Sivanandy, Mala S.
- Update on hormonal contraception
The trends are for lower estrogen doses, newer progestins, longer cycles, and non-oral options. A review of the latest products.
Stolar, Mark
- Metabolic syndrome: Controversial but useful
The cluster of obesity, impaired fasting glucose, elevated triglycerides, low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, and hypertension may not be a “real” syndrome in the strict sense, but it can still be a useful concept if it helps persuade patients to undertake healthy lifestyle changes.
Stoller, James K.
- An elderly woman with severe anemia
Her hemoglobin level is 7.7 g/dL, and a peripheral blood smear shows hypochromic microcytic erythrocytes. What is the most likely cause?
Taylor, Anne L.
- Interpreting the African American Heart Failure Trial(A-HEFT)
This placebo-controlled trial was the first to evaluate a therapy in a specific racial group, and it points the way to a more individualized approach to heart failure therapy.
Thacker, Holly L.
- Update on hormonal contraception
The trends are for lower estrogen doses, newer progestins, longer cycles, and non-oral options. A review of the latest products.
Vinik, Aaron I.
Wehbi, Mohammad
Celiac disease: More common than you thinkThe disease is underrecognized because about half of people who have it do not have the classic gastrointestinal symptoms. Instead, they may present with nonspecific manifestations of nutritional deficiency or have no symptoms at all.
