Komal Jhaveri, MD, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and lead author of the EMBER-3 trial, as she discusses the significance of this approval, its impact on the treatment…
Sung-Bae Kim, MD, PhD, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, South Korea, reports on results from the East Asian subgroup of the Phase 3 EMBER‑3 trial, showing that in patients…
Charles C. Wykoff, MD, highlights both the success and the limitations of current treatments for wet AMD. While anti-VEGF therapies are effective at controlling bleeding and leakage in…
Jen Gunter, MD, joins Mel Robbins to bust common myths about women’s health, from the truth about pubic hair and vaginal pH to the misinformation around cleanses, periods,…
Pompe disease is a rare, life-threatening genetic disorder caused by GAA enzyme deficiency, leading to glycogen buildup and muscle cell destruction. It presents on a spectrum, from infantile-onset…
Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) involves neurological symptoms arising from brain network changes rather than structural damage, often described as a “software” issue rather than a “hardware” problem. Symptoms…
Board-certified nephrologist Blake Shusterman, MD, debunks common kidney health myths. Urinating normally doesn’t guarantee healthy kidneys, and nocturnal urination is often due to aging or other conditions, not…
This Nephrology Rapid Revision by Dr. G. Bhanu Prakash covers essential nephrology topics, including urine analysis, acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, nephrotic and nephritic syndromes, polycystic kidney…
Understanding common pediatric infectious diseases is essential for effective care. Chickenpox, caused by the varicella-zoster virus, is highly contagious and preventable through vaccination. It spreads via airborne transmission…
Ulcerative colitis can cause persistent digestive issues that disrupt daily life. Symptoms may include diarrhea, frequent and urgent bowel movements, blood or pus in stool, severe cramps, nausea,…
Managing acid reflux involves lifestyle adjustments to reduce symptoms and prevent discomfort. Strengthening the lower esophageal sphincter can help prevent acid from rising into the esophagus. Avoiding smoking,…
The endocrine system, vital for responding to environmental changes, is key for MCAT success. This video covers hormone types, major endocrine organs, and hypothalamic signaling pathways. Peptide hormones…
