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Queens of the Stone Age

I was very familiar with kidney stones long before I learned about them in medical school. My mother suffered from numerous kidney stones …






The Riddle of Thyroid Nodules

Thyroid nodules are really, really common—the Starbucks of our necks. It is estimated up to 75% of the population may have at least …






Listen to Your Right Upper Quadrant

One of the most common types of ultrasound studies is evaluation of the right upper quadrant, henceforth referred to as the RUQ. The other …