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American Family Physician September 1, 2000 |
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: It's Not Just Infertility Recent diagnostic and pharmacologic developments have focused renewed attention on polycystic ovary syndrome... |
American Family Physician June 15, 2001 Kathleen B. Elmer |
HAIR-AN Syndrome: A Multisystem Challenge HAIR-AN syndrome is an acronym for an unusual multisystem disorder in women that consists of hyperandrogenism (HA), insulin resistance (IR) and acanthosis nigricans (AN)... |
American Family Physician September 1, 2000 |
Cushing's Syndrome and Cushing's Disease What is Cushing's syndrome?... What causes Cushing's syndrome?... What is Cushing's disease?... What are the signs and symptoms of Cushing's syndrome and disease?... How does my doctor find out if I have Cushing's syndrome or disease?... How are Cushing's disease and syndrome treated?... |
American Family Physician January 15, 2001 James C. Higgins & James M. Fitzgerald |
Evaluation of Incidental Renal and Adrenal Masses Incidental renal or adrenal masses are sometimes found during imaging for problems unrelated to the kidneys and adrenal glands. Knowledgeable family physicians can reliably diagnose these masses, thereby avoiding unnecessary worry and procedures for their patients... |
American Family Physician April 15, 2006 Master-Hunter & Heiman |
Amenorrhea: Evaluation and Treatment A thorough history and physical examination as well as laboratory testing can help narrow the differential diagnosis of amenorrhea. In patients with primary amenorrhea, the presence or absence of sexual development should direct the evaluation. |
American Family Physician June 15, 2003 Hunter & Carek |
Evaluation and Treatment of Women with Hirsutism Hirsutism is a common disorder affecting up to 8 percent of women. It often results from conditions that are not life-threatening, such as chronic anovulation. Hirsutism is defined as the presence of excessive terminal hair in androgen-dependent areas of a woman's body. |
American Family Physician March 1, 2007 Majeroni & Patel |
Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome, Type II Autoimmune polyglandular syndrome, type II (APS II) is not a common disease, but it has life-threatening consequences when the diagnosis is overlooked. |
American Family Physician September 15, 2001 David S. Smith |
Health Care Management of Adults with Down Syndrome The family physician's holistic approach to patients forms the basis of good health care for adults with Down syndrome... |
Nursing September 2010 Margaret M. Bolton |
Sounding the alarm about metabolic syndrome Any health problem that affects a third of American adults is sure to impact your nursing practice. Metabolic syndrome, a growing and commonly silent condition, poses a significant public health crisis. |
The Motley Fool December 23, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Corcept May Have Hit Pay Dirt Corcept's Corlux tackles Cushing's syndrome. |
The Motley Fool September 23, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Ugly Side Effects Won't Derail This Drug Side effects don't matter much when there are no other treatment options, as in Cushing's disease. |
The Motley Fool September 27, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Better Buy: Ariad Pharmaceuticals or Corcept Therapeutics? A battle of drugless companies looking for their first hit. |
AskMen.com Kathleen Blanchard |
Health And Marriage: Benefits For Men If you find the prospect of "tying the knot" stressful, you may want to consider very real evidence that married or partnered men are healthier and live longer than their single counterparts. |
AskMen.com December 15, 2015 Patrick Owen |
Acute vs Chronic Stress Use science to help you beat stress at its own game. |