More effective treatment options for Missouri adults and youth with obesity are available than ever before. This training will familiarize healthcare professionals with intensive/family-based behavioral treatment and medication therapy for patients with obesity. The session will review health behavior changes…
Importance Facial synkinesis refers to pathologic cocontraction and baseline hypertonicity of muscles innervated by the facial nerve, commonly attributed to the aberrant regeneration of nerve fibers following injury. The pathomechanism and optimal treatment of facial synkinesis remain unclear. The goal of…
A 39-year-old female with a history of idiopathic intracranial hypertension presented with right aural fullness, pulsatile tinnitus, and conductive hearing loss. What is your diagnosis?
A 13-year-old male patient was referred for evaluation of an optic nerve mass with decreased central vision and occasional pain. Examination revealed an afferent pupillary defect, a few vitreous cells, and an optic nerve lesion associated with a small peripapillary…
This case report describes a young woman with a diffusely swollen lower lip, normal tongue, and no history of local trauma, irritants, or allergies.
Importance Digital health in biomedical research and its expanding list of potential clinical applications are rapidly evolving. A combination of new digital health technologies (DHTs), novel uses of existing DHTs through artificial intelligence– and machine learning–based algorithms, and improved integration and…
Importance This article highlights key National Institutes of Health (NIH) programs, policies, and scientific advances that have informed and improved the health of women and describe the promise and potential of harnessing cutting-edge science and integrative approaches to advance women’s health…
This case report describes the presentation and progression of hyperacute active hemorrhage related to an intracranial metastatic tumor as captured by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
Board-certified physician at Stanford Medicine, Smita Das, MD, PhD, MPH, and professor and director of Addiction Sciences at the Medical University of South Carolina, Kevin Gray, MD, discuss cannabis use and its effects on mental health and psychiatric disorders, including…
Inequities in health care and medical education have a long and complex history involving racism, sexism, ableism, exclusivity, and other forms of social injustice. In November 2024, the American Medical Association published an externally commissioned book, Reimagining Medical Education: The…
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