Addiction is a chronic illness affecting millions of Americans. It is essential to determine whether a patient may have a genetic predisposition to substance abuse prior to writing…
Antibiotics are an important tool in a physician’s arsenal, but evidence suggests that prescribing antibiotics may not always be the best initial course of action, even when that…
Raun Kaufman, CEO & Founder, Autism Treatment Center of America, describes the 4 most common misconceptions about autism. Myth #1: Autism is a behavioral disorder Reality: Autism is a social…
Older adults who lose their mobility, are at higher risk for illness, being hospitalized and losing the independence to live on their own. A new study examined whether…
Raun Kaufman, CEO & Founder, Autism Treatment Center of America, was diagnosed with severe autism at a very young age. He was not capable of language or eye…
Richard Tirendi, CEO & Co-founder, VisionQuest 20/20, assesses the shortcomings of traditional eye exams. He introduces EyeSpy 20/20, a proprietary vision screening software, that gamifies the vision screening process.…
John Rapisarda, MD, addresses sex and fertility myths and answers several questions concerning conception, pregnancy, and sex. Myth #6: Getting a massage helps when trying to conceive Myth #7:…
David Stipp, MS, author of The Youth Pill, discusses recent research that discovered that a compound found in red win called resveratrol expanded the life spans of mice on high-fat…
David Stipp, MS, author of The Youth Pill, delves into the mechanisms of calorie restriction that leads to an increase in life expectancy. While not fully understood, the…
Today drinking remains highly prevalent among young people, particularly college age students, world-wide. A new study looked at how effective a web-based screening and intervention was for reducing…
Ziva D.Cooper, PhD, discusses the limitations doctors face when prescribing medical marijuana. Dr. Cooper explains that a lack of controlled studies and unknown risks to pulmonary health are…
