In 2018, the American Heart Association (AHA) updated guidance for management of blood cholesterol. Before initiating medical therapy with a statin, discuss these ten points about cholesterol management with your patients.

EBM Focus is a collection of meaningful research findings relevant to clinical practice, curated by the DynaMed Plus® editorial team. Learn about the EBM Focus series and meet the team deciphering the evidence.

Stress is an important factor impacting health. The American Psychological Association has released numerous reports about the impact of stress and provides seven tips to help patients manage their stress.

DynaMed Plus® contains thousands of clinical topics spanning 28 medical specialties, which were viewed by physicians more than seven million times in 2018. Read about the top DynaMed Plus website hits in 2018.

Decision aids are designed to inform patients about their individual healthcare options and are often used in the context of shared decision making. Find out more about a new study demonstrating the value of online decision aids for men spontaneously searching the internet for information on prostate cancer screening with the PSA test.

The EBM Focus series is a collection of the most meaningful research findings relevant to the point-of-care, curated by the DynaMed Plus® editorial team. Check out the team’s five most important articles from 2018.

Various chronic conditions are reported to respond favorably to medical marijuana (cannabinoids); among these conditions is pediatric epilepsy. DynaMed Plus Editor and Nemours Children’s Hospital Chief of Epilepsy Services, Laufey Yr Sigurdardottir, MD discusses the evidence behind this new treatment.

This Palliative Care Awareness Month, Kristina M. Conner MD, Director of Palliative and Supportive Care at Lawrence General Hospital, sat down with DynaMed Plus editors to discuss end-of-life care.