By Peter Galvin, MD Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a neurological disorder that causes an overwhelming urge to move the limbs, especially Read More
By Peter Galvin, MD Methamphetamine, sometimes called meth, ice, speed, or crystal, is a highly addictive stimulant. Illegally manufactured methamphetamine is usually Read More
By Peter Galvin, MD As anyone who has raised kids knows, kids (and some adults) can be finicky eaters. Avoidant/restrictive food Read More
By Peter Galvin, MD A 63-year-old woman with psoriatic arthritis involving her knees presented to the rheumatology clinic with a 9-month history Read More
By Peter Galvin, MD The uvea makes up the middle part of the eye and includes the iris (eye color ring), ciliary Read More
By Peter Galvin, MD Diverticulosis is a condition where outpouchings form in the intestinal wall, usually involving the left-side of the large Read More
By Peter Galvin, MD Over the years, the nature of lung cancers associated with cigarette smoking has changed. Once, most people who Read More
By Peter Galvin, MD Plastics production and use reached 435 million tons in 2020 (up from 234 million tons in 2000) and by 2040 is expected to Read More
By Peter Galvin, MD Today’s case study comes from Weill Cornell Medicine in Manhattan. But before I get to the case, Read More
By Peter Galvin, MD Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne disease in the U.S. A bite from infected Ixodes scapularis Read More