Interactive Features

Ronald is a 37-year-old overweight man with prediabetes and hypertension. At his last visit, he was advised to begin replacing his go-to between-meal snacks of candy and chips with the healthier...

Tom is a 33-year-old man who is struggling to lose weight. Recently, he read several articles suggesting that breaking his eating up into multiple small meals a day could promote weight loss.

Listen to our podcast with Dr Eusondia Arnett on her research on apoptosis in Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. Then, take this quiz on the infection’s growth.

Earlier today, Frank, a 49-year-old construction worker, received a deep wound to his forearm while on the job. As you place the final suture to complete a laceration repair, he asks you, “Do I need to keep...

For a young woman with moderately severe inflammatory acne who is unable to take oral contraceptives, is there anything else that a primary care clinician might offer?

Jack is a 62-year-old committed smoker. He was recently taken off the heart transplant list when it was discovered that he was still smoking.

Susan is a 55-year-old woman who recently began following a low-fat diet in order to lower her risk of heart disease.

Research in both adults and children has linked eating more fast food to a greater risk of depression.