On-Demand Courses

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Why can sunlight exposure induce sneezing?Achoo! Ever thought about why you sneezed when you stepped into sunlight? Well, this same question plagued even Aristotle himself, so much so that in The Book of Problems, he asked, “Why is it that one sneezes more after one has looked at the Sun?” His answer was that sneezing resulted from a chain of physical events in which the sun heated the nose, eventually triggering a person to sneeze. But, as you can probably guess, the story is a bit mor...

Why don’t interstitial lung disease patients typically get increased pCO2?Early on in medical training, you learn to separate a patient’s oxygen from their carbon dioxide. A COPD patient can be heard wheezing from across the ward with a pCO2 of 80mmHg and actually have a stable O2 saturation, while their neighbor with interstitial lung disease will be barely maintaining their oxygen on six liters and have a pCO2 of 40mmHg. The thinking, simply put, is that O2 is about air “in” and pCO2 ...

Confidently counsel on nutrition, as we discuss different dietary patterns and address common patient queries. We are joined by Dr. Joan Salge Blake (Boston University).

Join us as we review recent practice-changing articles on cannabidiol (CBD)-induced liver injury, IV iron for HFrEF, bedtime administration of blood pressure meds, carpal tunnel syndrome & rheumatoid arthritis , & FDA approval of finerenone for HFpEF. Fill your brain hole with a delicious stack of hotcakes! Featuring Paul Williams (@PaulNWilliamz), Rahul Ganatra (@rbganatra), Nora Taranto (@norataranto) and Matt Watto (@doctorwatto).

Gain an insider’s perspective on the techniques of pelvic floor physical therapy. Learn when to refer, what to expect and what can be gained from working with your friendly neighborhood pelvic floor PT specialist. We’re joined by our guests Dr. Nicole Schaffer and Dr. Rachel Rosvold from Uplift Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy in Horsham, PA.

Step up your hospital addiction medicine game by learning to troubleshoot methadone dose confirmations/missed doses and understanding how medetomidine’s emergency in the drug supply is impacting patients and withdrawal management. We’re joined by Dr. Maggie Lowenstein (University of Pennsylvania).

Master malignant bowel obstruction, cancer-associated thrombosis, and goals-of-care conversations in hospitalized patients with advanced cancer. Learn practical approaches to symptom management, anticoagulation decisions, and navigating high-stakes discussions around prognosis and hospice care. We’re joined by  Dr. Jensa Morris, @JensaMorrisMD (Yale School of Medicine).

Become a master of cortisol and learn how to identify and treat a common condition in patients with adrenal tumors! Join us as we learn about mild autonomous cortisol secretion (MACS) with Dr. Irina Bancos (@irinabancos), an internationally renowned adrenal expert!