Latest Internal Medicine News
Lyme Disease: What Should Doctors Tell Their Patients?
posted April 19th
by modernClinician Editorial Team
by modernClinician Editorial Team
By Nancy Wurtzel Health experts are warning there will be increased odds of contracting Lyme disease this spring and summer, due to an explosion of infected ticks and an earlier, […]
Why is Alcoholism is Considered a Disease While Drug Addiction is Often Viewed as a Crime?
posted November 8th
by modernClinician Editorial Team
by modernClinician Editorial Team
By Nancy Wurtzel Alcoholism was once considered a personal or moral failing. However, after the American Medical Association (AMA) declared alcoholism a disease in 1956, viewpoints began to shift. Today, […]
Primary Care Doctors: Raising Weight Concerns with Patients
posted November 2nd
by modernClinician Editorial Team
by modernClinician Editorial Team
By Nancy Wurtzel The U.S. is in the middle of a health crisis with roughly two-thirds of adults considered overweight or obese. While these numbers are increasing, the actual percentage […]
Report Highlights Substance Use in Young Adults in U.S. in 2025
posted August 14th
by modernClinician Editorial Team
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Report Highlights Substance Use in Young Adults in U.S. in 2025
posted August 14th
by modernClinician Editorial Team
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Older Adults Limit Movements With Rising Temperatures
posted August 13th
by modernClinician Editorial Team
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Socioeconomic Inequalities Tied to Functional Aging
posted August 13th
by modernClinician Editorial Team
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Study IDs Dementia Risk Factors in Those Older Than 90 Years
Emergency Presentation of Cancer Common in Older Adults
Adults With CHD and Lower Household Incomes Have Higher Mortality, Disability
Seniors Undergoing High-Risk Emergency General Surgery Have Fewer Healthy Days at Home
Stair Climbing Associated With Reduction in Cardiovascular, All-Cause Mortality
Physician Normalization of Symptoms May Lead Patients to Not Seek Treatment
Reinitiating Obesity Meds After Bariatric Surgery Tied to Greater One-Year Weight Loss in Youths
4CMenB Vaccine Confers Modest Protection Against Gonorrhea in Teens