Our specialty is at a crossroads... We are tasked with much, but are we taking care of ourselves?

Resuscitating the sick trauma patient can be challenging in any emergency department, but what about in the non-trauma center?

With the increasing popularity of high-intensity exercise regimens, visits to the Emergency Department among otherwise young and healthy individuals may be more common. The majority of metabolic abnormalities that occur after an extreme exercise event, whether a marathon or a new high-intensity exer...

Depression and suicidality are all too common in physicians, residents, and medical students. This is part 1 of a series evaluating these concerns.

Burnout is a issue that remains a problem for physicians of all specialties. This is a general overview burnout, how to measure it, and a brief discussion on potential solutions. Future articles will further address solutions to burnout and how employers and hospitals can take measures toward prevention and treatment.

This is an introduction to a new series on emDocs, a discussion on wellness. The goal is to introduce the topic, discuss why it is important and how we all can take measure to improve the mental, emotional and physical health of physicians.

A great deal of controversy surrounds the association of IV contrast with acute renal injury. However, a recent study suggests this association is myth rather than fact. This post by Dr. Sinert evaluates this new study and the importance of confounders.

Do you tweet during conference or lecture? This post evaluates the pros and cons of live-tweeting.