Association of Alzheimer Disease Pathology with Abnormal Lipid Metabolism: The Hisayama Study

A recent case report in the Ears, Nose and Throat Journal describes a patient with unilateral epistaxis caused by a blood-sucking leech. While I do not always follow the ENT or parasitology literature, I was inspired to do so by this week's Writ e Click post, which features the intersection between neurology and endocrinology, cardiology, and nutrition. The current paradigm of medical education often means that the acquisition of new knowledge outside of our own specialties ends …