Lung cancer comes in two main types: non-small cell and small cell. Each has different patterns, growth rates, and treatment needs. Smoking is the top risk factor, but…
Harry Erba, MD, PhD, Duke University, Durham, NC; Marina Konopleva, MD, PhD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York City, NY; Thomas Cluzeau, MD, PhD, Central University Hospital…
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…
Patients struggling with addictions to prescription drugs and heroin often seek care in hospital emergency departments. However, the primary option available for emergency department staff is referral to…
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…
Rebecca Kaltman, MD, oncologist and founder of Breast Cancer Consultants, explains why telemedicine is increasingly being embraced by both patients and specialist practitioners. In terms of cancer treatment,…
President Obama and Dr. Sanjay Gupta discuss the impact of environmental factors on public health. Climate change affects issues ranging from allergies and asthma to injury and infectious…
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…
