Latest Articles
- Update on antiviral therapy for genital herpes infection
After a first episode, should one give continuous prophylactic treatment or treat recurrences as they arise?
- Louisa Paskert, aide to five CCJM editors, to retire after 34 years
As our editorial assistant, Louisa contributesto every aspect of the Journal.
- Of rice, grain, and zeal: Lessons from Drs. Kempner and Esselstyn
Two physicians who successfully motivated their patients to make lifestyle changes were true believers.
- Rosacea: An update
Early diagnosis and thoughtful management help control the disease and minimize discomfort and emotional distress.
What is the appropriate initial dose of corticosteroids to treat giant cell arteritis?A lower dose than traditionally used may be enough to control symptoms and prevent blindness while minimizing adverse effects.
- Maximizing antihypertensive management in the elderly
A checklist of specific considerations when treating hypertension in the elderly.
- Fibrinolytic therapy in the elderly: Making sense of troubling new findings
Do patients older than 75 years with acute MI benefit from fibrinolytic therapy? For now, we have to live with uncertainty.
- New options for untreatable coronary artery disease: Angiogenesis and laser revascularization
Angiogenesis and laser revascularization may help the growing group of patients who have run out of other options.
- Evaluation and management of common running injuries
How to evaluate the most common running injuries quickly, when to treat conservatively, and when to refer.