By Ali Ahmadizadeh, MD I still remember the joy of receiving my first prescription pad after graduation in 1987. The pride was immense. Holding that pad in my hand was […]
The Flute Player
By Sahiti Vemula, M4 An ode to every spirit that has lost their voice, but learned to make music instead. With a finger over his permanent tracheal stoma, turning his […]
Intelligence Can Not be Artificial
By Ali Ahmadizadeh, MD Years ago, upon my arrival in Toronto, Canada, I visited an Iranian store. Like any expatriate, I was thrilled to immerse myself, even briefly, in an […]
XR Mandatory Trainee Proficiency Before OR or Not? Which Would You Do?
In this article, we entertained the question of whether our trainees should be required to use extended reality (XR) technologies to achieve a certain level of proficiency before engaging with hands-on surgical experiences.
Applications Open for Resident Members of ENTtoday Edit Board
ENTtoday is adding two resident positions to its editorial board. The editorial board serves as a think tank for the publication, providing content ideas, editorial direction, and insight into the […]
ENTtoday Wins 2024 APEX Award
ENTtoday has won an APEX Award of Excellence for writing on the health and medical topic for its Medical Device Misuse vs. Off-label Practice, written by Jennifer Fink for the […]
AAO-HNS Issues Clinical Practice Guideline for Immunotherapy Use in Inhalant Allergy
The American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) recently issued a new clinical practice guideline for treating inhaled allergies with immunotherapy, aiming to provide physicians with trustworthy, evidence‐based recommendations.
Odor Cues Are Better than Words for Recovering Autobiographical Memories in Patients with Major Depressive Disorder
A new study out of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in Pennsylvania and published in JAMA Network Open examined the effectiveness of the use of spoken word cues and distinct odors in helping patients with MDD recover specific memories, and how they compared to each other.
Receiving Bad News Over the Phone vs. In Person: No Real Difference
Communicating bad news, like a new cancer diagnosis, to patients can have a major impact on their mental and physical well-being, but does the instrument of delivery matter? A study recently published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine decided to find the answer.
Sleep Apnea Symptoms May Be Linked to Problems with Memory and Thinking Abilities
A new preliminary study at the American Academy of Neurology’s 76th Annual Meeting in Denver showed a positive association between sleep apnea and cognitive decline
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