Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia, Septic Arthritis, and Pyomyositis in a Young Male: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.

We share a case of a 38-year-old male with a history of hypertension and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) who was admitted for septic arthritis of the left sacroiliac joint, pyomyositis, and associated methicillin-sensitive (MSSA) bacteremia. The patient presented with left hip pain, fever, tachycardia, and leukocytosis. A physical exam revealed left lateral hip tenderness and limited range of motion.

Cardiovascular Disease Prevalence in Non-Hispanic Black Individuals: U.S. Territories vs. Stroke Belt and Non-Stroke Belt States.

Introduction:  Extensive research exists on the increased prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the "Stroke Belt" states, compared to the remaining United States (U.S.).

Talking Science: Undergraduates' Everyday Conversations as Acts of Boundary Spanning That Connect Science to Local Communities.

Biologists produce knowledge that can be applied to both global and personal challenges. Thus, communicating this knowledge to the general public is becoming increasingly important. One way information can move between different communities is through boundary spanners.