Rachel Bond, MD
Faculty peer reviewed
August 12, 2003. Rosuvastatin aka Crestor becomes FDA approved in combination with diet and exercise to increase HDL cholesterol (HDL-C), reduce total cholesterol (TC), LDL cholesterol (LDL-C), …
Clinical Correlations
The NYU Langone Health Online Journal of Medicine
Zinc Cold Remedies: Are They Safe and Effective–Who Nose?
February 11, 2010
Amanda Benkoff
Faculty peer reviewed
Each year doctors are presented with the dilemma of the common cold. Adults in the U.S. experience an average of 3 colds per …
PrimeCuts: This Week in the Journals
February 8, 2010
Rachana Jani, MD
Faculty peer reviewed
Women’s health stepped into the spotlight this week as the public and the media painted New York City red for cardiovascular awareness. And …
Oldies but Goodies: How should you approach a low titer +RPR?
February 5, 2010Please enjoy a post from the Clinical Correlations Archives, first posted November 28, 2006…
45 year old male with a history of Hepatitis B ( Hep B Surf Ag + …
PrimeCuts: This Week in the Journals
February 1, 2010Carolina Cabral MD
Faculty peer reviewed
As the world continues to witness the earthquake aftermath in Haiti, the stories and statistics become more unsettling. As the New …
Evolution and Medicine: Why do we age?
January 30, 2010
Mark D. Schwartz and Julia Hyland Bruno
Jeanne Calment rode her bicycle until age 100, quit smoking at 117, and died in 1977 at 122 years of age …
The 6th Annual Medical Blog Awards-The Polls are Open
January 28, 2010
We are honored  to once again be named as a finalist in the categories of Best Medical Weblog and Best Clinical Sciences Weblog in Medgadget’s 6th Annual Medical Blog Awards. Reviewing the nominations …
PrimeCuts: This Week in the Journals
January 26, 2010
Jon-Emile Kenny MD
Faculty peer reviewed
As the leading cause of death in the United States (1), cardiovascular disease enjoys much basic and clinical research. This week’s PrimeCuts will focus on recent inquiry …