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…
Selim R. Benbadis, MD, Director, Comprehensive Epilepsy Program, University of South Florida and Tampa General Hospital, discusses a common problem in reading EEGs: over-reading or misreading a normal…
Kourosh Parsapour, MD, MBA discusses the difficulty that patients often have in understanding and coping with disease and illness, and how new technologies can remedy this age-old obstacle. PersonalRN (pRN) is…
Susan J. Gross, MD, Professor of Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology and Women’s Health, Pediatrics and Genetics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine offers her insights on a few of…
Yaron Daniely, PhD, MBA, CEO of Alcobra Pharma talks about MDX, which, if approved, will be the first therapy of its kind for Fragile X Syndrome, the orphan disease…
Ermias D. Belay, MD, Associate Director for Epidemiologic Science, Division of High-Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
Jason Silva, host of National Geographic’s Brain Games, introduces a new campaign, MS Visionaries, which will be featured in the Yahoo Health Portal. The program highlights visionaries who are…
Anthony Grimaldi, MA, CASAC, Senior Vice President, Provider/Hospital Division, BHM Healthcare Solutions, touches on the role of telepsychiatry in treating mental health patients. While only 2-5 percent of…
Michael Roizen, MD, Chief Wellness Officer, Cleveland Clinic, and Chief Medical Correspondent for The Dr. Oz Show, discusses the truth behind the dangers of saturated fats and sugars.…
Gideon Koren, MD, FRCP, founder of the Motherisk program at the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, describes the organization’s goals, which include providing trustworthy information and advice…
The Women Survivors Alliance is an organization that is geared towards providing support for women who have survived cancer, through community, communication, and networking. Co-founders Karen Shayne and…
