Web feeds readers have truly become an “inbox for the web.” Until recently, I was subscribed to about 600 web sites, blogs, medical journals, podcasts and persistent searches. With so many feeds to re…

There are 3 “organ”-renal syndromes currently recognized:- Hepatorenal Syndrome (HRS) - development of renal failure in patients with advanced chronic liver disease, occasionally fulminant hepatitis, …

See Figure 3. Algorithm for the management of type 2 diabetes from AFP (http://www.aafp.org/afp/20040801/489.html).For patients who have been inadequately controlled on oral hypoglycemics, the initial…

This is a collection of articles I have found interesting in the weekly editions of the “big five” medical journals: NEJM, JAMA, Annals, Lancet and BMJ (a few more journals are included occasionally)….