Hip-Hop
Jay-z uses the brand name of this generic drug in, "Empire State of Mind," saying "MDMA got you feeling like a champion, city never sleeps better slip you an Ambien"
What is Zolpidem?
When a patient is already on three medications, you're starting to "Guetta" little desparate. This class of medications is the most effective fourth-line treatment for resistant hypertension according to the PATHWAY-2 trial and current guidelines.
What are mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists?
(spironolactone, eplerenone, etc.)
Morgan Wallen must have run out of ideas when he had to use this as a song title, the number and type of tobacco combustibles in a standard pack.
What is "20 Cigarettes?"
If he were to present with syncope, Bad Bunny may sing, "El corazón dándome patá'" as he does in DTMF. These two tests are indicated in all patients who present with syncope.
What is an EKG (ECG) and orthostatic vital signs?
Wu-Tang Clan would tell you to, "watch your step, kid." Young patients who present with vertebral artery dissection should be asked if they've been to see this type of care provider. They forgot to protect ya neck.
What is a chiropractor?
Don't be daft (punk), according to the 2026 GOLD guidelines and landmark randomized controlled trials, these are the only two interventions proven to reduce all-cause mortality in COPD patients.
What are smoking cessation and long-term oxygen therapy (in patients with resting hypoxemia)?
Shaboozey may have you feeling tipsy, but the new 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans make this general recommendation concerning alcohol consumption.
What is, "consume less alcohol for better overall health," or "limit alcoholic beverages"?
Will accept anything in the vein of "don't drink"
Taylor swift sings, "I have been afflicted by a terminal uniqueness." Sounds like her condition might meet criteria for this term, a group of rare diseases (prevalence of less than 200,000 in the US) that are neglected because research and treatment is not considered profitable.
What are orphan diseases?
In "M. T. B. T. T. F.," rap duo Clipse, claims that they can produce this drug at such a pure quality it strikes with the power of Mike Tyson.
What is Cocaine?
("Mike Tyson Blow to The Face")
Based on KDIGO guidelines, In a patient with non-proteinuric diabetic kidney disease and without obesity, this medication class is the next (dub)step after ACEi/ARB to reduce CKD progression and cardiovascular events.
What are SGLT2 inhibitors?
Dolly Parton is a legend in country music and medical research, but she is also a patient afflicted with this illness. Identified as an atypical parkinsonian syndrome, this combines Parkinson-like features with prominent autonomic dysfunction, cerebellar signs, and hot cross bun sign seen on MRI (Cross-shaped T2 hyperintensity on axial images of the pons).
What is multiple system atrophy?
Previously known as Shy-Drager Syndrome
Chappel Roan may be "HOT TO GO!", but if she presented with malignant hyperthermia, she would need to go get some of this, the first line agent for treating the disease.
What is dantrolene?