Latest Articles
- Symptom management: An important part of cancer care
In addition to diagnosing and managing the cancer itself, the physician’s duty is also to recognize and effectively manage the many associated symptoms.
- The Journal at 80 years: ‘Same as it ever was’—sort of
In the 1980s, the musical group Talking Heads sang, “You may ask yourself, How did I get here?”—an appropriate question as we begin our 80th year.
Proton pump inhibitor side effects and drug interactions: Much ado about nothing?In general, the safety of this class of drugs has been excellent. However, epidemiologic studies have indicated risks that are biologically plausible.
- Premenopausal osteoporosis, an overlooked consequence of anorexia nervosa
Particularly at risk are female athletes. The etiology is complex; the key treatment is to restore body weight.
- MAO inhibitors: Risks, benefits, and lore
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors were the first antidepressants introduced. Interest in their use is reviving.
- Bariatric surgery, vitamin C, and kidney stones (July 2010)
Readers comment on nutritional supplementation after bariatric surgery (July 2010) and on glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis (August 2010).
- Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis (August 2010)
Readers comment on nutritional supplementation after bariatric surgery (July 2010) and on glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis (August 2010).