Many of you may have had the experience of a senior colleague telling you, "First, let's look at the jugular veins," when you were assigned to a patient with cardiovascular disease. However, in ...

Studying for the internal medicine board exam or the comprehensive internal medicine specialist exam requires more than just memorizing facts; it requires the ability to extract important information ...

The internal jugular vein is the largest vein in the neck; it collects blood from the brain and face and returns it to the heart. Blockage of blood flow in the internal jugular vein can increase ...

Abdominal bloating and distention affect approximately 30% of the general population and up to 90% of those with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Often used interchangeably, they are distinct. Bloating ...

Jugular vein distention (JVD) causes a bulge in the veins running down the right side of a person’s neck. It results from increased pressure in a large vein called the vena cava. JVD can signify heart ...

Internal hemorrhoids are a common condition caused by increased pressure in the lower rectum. Symptoms may include painless bleeding, itching, and discomfort. An internal hemorrhoid occurs when the ...

Internal Jugular Vein (IJV) thrombosis is a potentially lifethreating disease and can occur at any anatomical level. Patients with head and neck cancer are at high-risk category for IJV thrombosis, ...

Why the life and death of disgraced culture warrior Paul Pressler should serve as a warning to all of us. A man named Paul Pressler warned us that a wrong view of authority would lead to debauchery ...

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After a spike in internal hiring and internal mobility initiatives at the peak of the pandemic, the focus on internal recruitment has dropped, falling to 24% of all hires from a high of 40% in 2020, ...