Rule out cardiac syncope in kids? […]
Category: Archive
Primary Care Corner with Geoffrey Modest MD: HIV treatment as prevention for serodiscordant couples
HIV treatment as prevention for serodiscordant couples […]
Primary Care Corner with Geoffrey Modest MD: WHO HIV guidelines focused on resource poor countries
HIV guidelines from WHO, especially for low resource settings […]
Primary Care Corner with Geoffrey Modest MD: exercise as good as drugs…
Exercise as good as drugs? […]
Primary Care Corner with Geoffrey Modest MD: e-Cigs-good choice for smoking cessation, glamorizing use or both?
the whole issue of e-cigarettes is pretty confusing. several of my patients have been using them with pretty significant cigarette quit rates even after stopping the e-cigarette. one of my patients brought in one (a BLU, as i remember), asking me what it contained. after thoroughly scouring the e-cigarette and packaging, i could find no […]
Primary Care Corner with Geoffrey Modest MD: Most with PCN allergy will test negative for it and can be given PCN safely
Most with PCN allergy will test negative for it and can be given PCN safely […]
Primary Care Corner with Geoffrey Modest MD: New diabetes drugs (DPP-4-Is) lower A1C, not cardiac events
New DM drugs lower A1C but not cardiac events […]
Primary Care Corner with Geoffrey Modest MD: Conundrum–Ankle-Brachial index not recommended but Periph arterial disease important and under-diagnosed
ABI for PAD not recommended but still need to pay attention to PAD… […]
Primary Care Corner with Geoffrey Modest: New Guidance re Occupational HIV exposure
New guidelines emphasize tests that detect HIV infection earlier and simpler effective post-exposure prophylaxis regimens […]
Primary care corner with Geoffrey Modest: finasteride doesnt worsen prostate CA survival
no effect of finasteride on prostate CA survival […]