Michael Hochman, MD, MPH, board certified general internist at USC’s Keck School of Medicine, cofounder of Updates in Slow Medicine, and host of the Healthy Skeptic, MD podcast,…
Pharmacomechanical thrombolysis can be particularly effective in mitigating post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS) in younger patients, as demonstrated by data from the ATTRACT trial.
Following a plant based, mediterranean diet is linked to lower risk of heart disease. But does this diet also help preserve memory? A new study suggests eating a…
Richard Kimball, Jr., Fellow of the Distinguished Careers Institute at Stanford University, and CEO of HEXL, outlines reasons why access to concierge telemedicine can revolutionize physician-patient interactions. Technology…
It can sometimes be difficult for patients to make their way to a physician’s office or an urgent care center when they aren’t feeling well. This may explain…
Each week, The Doctor's Channel and IMS Health's Appscript.net present you with a useful and thoughtfully designed app that can help both patients and their physicians with health-related…
Aaron Carroll, MD, associate dean for research mentoring at the Indiana University School of Medicine, hosts a Youtube series titled Healthcare Triage, where he examines timely healthcare-related issues…
Psychiatrist and sex therapist, Madeleine M. Castellanos, MD, explains how thoughts and feelings can manifest themselves as physical symptoms in our bodies. Dr. Castellanos references an interesting study…
Each week, The Doctor's Channel and IMS Health's Appscript.net present you with a useful and thoughtfully designed app that can help both patients and their physicians with health-related…
Wearable technology is in the spotlight lately with the coming of the Apple Watch and the proliferation of fitness trackers and the internet of things (IoT). With all…
Using an MRI, doctors are able to detect prostate cancer more effectively than the a traditional biopsy, which uses ultrasound technology. According to a study published in JAMA,…
Jeremy Lieb, MD, Urologist, Pacific Urology Medical Group, explains that 50% of men with low risk prostate cancer are eligible for active surveillance, yet 9 out of 10…
