Pearls
Speakers at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar's Grand Rounds, coordinated by the Division of Continuing Professional Development, share their 'pearls of wisdom' about their chosen field of interest with us.
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Diabetes mellitus (DM) is the leading cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end stage kidney disease (ESKD) worldwide. Since the early 2000’s there have been no new interventions...
Palliative care is a form of specialized medical care for individuals with serious and potentially life-threatening, or life-limiting illness and disease and is best provided early1 in the clinical course concurrent with disease modifying treatments...
Obesity is a chronic, relapsing, multifactorial neurobehavioral disease that requires multi-disciplinary, individualized, long-term management...
The annual epidemic influenza illness is caused by influenza viruses type A and B. Isolated from humans as early as the 1930s, these viruses produce a contagious respiratory infection...
Appropriate use of antibiotics is increasingly becoming a top priority in everyday practice as more and more healthcare systems adopt robust stewardship programs...
Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) is a rare and aggressive disease – while the incidence is only 2-4% of all breast cancers in the United States...
Health misinformation has been around for centuries and is found across topics including outbreaks, chronic conditions, and treatments...
Influenza and Sars-Cov2 are two viruses whose stories are tied to major pandemics killing millions of people. Influenza ...
Deposition of amyloid peptides (A) as senile plaques and tau as neurofibrillary changes constitutes the hallmark neuropathological lesions of Alzheimer's disease (AD)...
Venous thromboembolism describes the clinical presentation of atypical clot formation in the venous system of multifactorial origin, mainly depending on the so-called Virchow triad: stasis, vessel wall injury and hypercoagulability...