Leo Robert

March 13, 2014

In the news: respiratory disease underdiagnosed, Alzheimer biomarkers, Crohn disease microbiome, migraine device, sleep apnea and diabetes.

March 10, 2014

No longer considered a single entity, hypertension is part of a larger disease group that includes obesity, diabetes mellitus, kidney disease, and other concerns. Test your knowledge of hypertension and related problems.

March 04, 2014

In the news: stroke prevention, heart disease and women, migraine and depression, cholinesterase inhibitors and dementia, multivitamins and cataract risk.

February 28, 2014

Better understanding of this complex condition can lead to better patient care and prevention. This week’s photo quiz offers several presentations to test your knowledge.

February 21, 2014

Alpine skiing, snowboarding, bobsledding, ice hockey … the ongoing Winter Olympics in Sochi serve as a cold reminder that injuries plague athletes around the world. Test your knowledge of common sports injuries here.

February 19, 2014

Many older adults have several related medical problems that have various causes and involve many parts of the body, complicating patient care. This week’s photo quiz offers some common geriatric presentations to test your knowledge.

February 12, 2014

A link was found between low vitamin A levels and the incidence of diarrhea with vomiting and cough with fever.

February 06, 2014

Bone problems run the gamut from low bone density and osteoporosis to sports and exercise injuries to congenital disorders. Take this week’s photo quiz to test your knowledge of bone disease and related concerns.

January 29, 2014

Primary care physicians play a central role in preventing and managing cardiovascular disease. Take a look at the variety of presentations in this week's photo quiz to test your knowledge.

January 29, 2014

Poor breakfast habits in adolescence predict the metabolic syndrome in adulthood, according to a recent study.