July 17, 2025

Medical Oddities: Plague, Still a Thing

Old threats, odd urges, crispy skin, toxic air, and tea with benefits—all in one go.

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July 16, 2025

Blooming Flowers in Spitz Nevus

Nature imitates art in our image of the month

The Pathologist

July 09, 2025

Medical Oddities: Mondays May Mess With Hormones

Monday cortisol, THC slip-ups, rewiring retinas, tea-buffed muscles, and psyche gyms are what’s the buzz this week!

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July 02, 2025

Medical Oddities: Leprosy’s Old New World Secret

This week’s clinical grab bag: tea for gloom, ancient leprosy, smoggy fibrosis & power peeing.

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July 01, 2025

Four Reasons Every Optometrist Should Offer Aesthetic Services

During his lecture at Optometry’s Meeting 2025, “How to Scale Dry Eye Treatments + Incorporation of Aesthetics in Optometry,” Bruce Dornn, OD, discussed, in part, why every OD should offer aesthetic services.

Optometric Management

October 19, 2023

The “And Finally…” Archivist – Part 2

Quirky Stories from The New Optometrist’s “And Finally” Section

The New Optometrist

March 15, 2023

Tips for Tackling Ptosis

A comprehensive eye exam that considers the entire periorbital region involves assessing the health, appearance, and positioning of the eyelids

The New Optometrist

April 09, 2025

Building New Roads to a Melanoma Cure

Just a handful of years ago, malignant melanoma was a diagnosis with few treatment options. Oncologists had no obvious roadmap for this perilous disease and were forced to explore beyond targeted therapies and chemotherapy.

Cedars-Sinai Pulse

February 05, 2025

Medical Oddities: Resist the Itch? Maybe Not

Scratching an itch may have positive and negative outcomes. Compounds in tomatoes may work as an antidepressant. Selenoproteins help keep blood young. And more.

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