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…
Arlen Meyers, MD, MBA, President and CEO, Society of Physician Entrepreneurs, explains the different kinds of physician entrepreneurs who carry the common goal of creating value through the…
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:…
The American Medical Association released a report showing that “that physicians have a huge influence on national and state economies beyond their role of safeguarding a healthy community…
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…
People who develop fibromyalgia may complain of fatigue, memory problems and disturbances with sleep and mood. Fibromyalgia is often hard to diagnose and treat because there is not…
Ajay Verma, MD, PhD, VP of Translational Neurology at Biogen Inc., explains that we may have some of the technologies to answer the most challenging question of how…
Neil Jacobstein, Co-Chair of A.I. and Robotics, Singularity University, discusses the need for medical artificial intelligence to consult the vast amount of information in medicine. As a new generation…
John Mattison, MD, Chief Medical Informatics Officer at Kaiser Permanente, explains why he left the fee-for-service world and joined the Kaiser Permanente as an integrated delivery system. Dr.…
Ramtin Kassir, MD, Plastic Surgeon, explains the details of the surgery he performed on his patient, Kassim Robinson, to treat the cutis verticis gyrata, or CVG, which had…
John Rapisarda, MD, addresses sex and fertility myths and answers several questions concerning conception, pregnancy, and sex. Myth #1: Laying down after sex increases the chance of pregnancy Myth…