Cathy Parkes, RN, reviews polycythemia and coagulation disorders, covering their causes, symptoms, lab findings, and treatments. Polycythemia is a rare blood disorder involving increased red blood cell production,…
Nick Norwitz interviews Aseem Malhotra, MD, a consultant cardiologist, on controversial new findings challenging LDL cholesterol’s role as an independent risk factor for heart disease. They discuss data…
Multiple myeloma is a significant yet lesser-known type of blood cancer. In this Mayo Clinic Health System video, discover key insights about multiple myeloma, including its symptoms, prevalence,…
Stanford Cancer Center is offering new hope to melanoma patients through a groundbreaking cellular therapy called tumor infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) therapy. This is the first approved cellular therapy…
This video explores the treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) in special populations. Dr. Mari Copland from the University of Glasgow covers considerations for managing CML in patients…
Ulcerative colitis is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that affects the colon. It causes ulcers, or open sores, in the colon’s lining, leading to symptoms like diarrhea, bleeding,…
In this episode of “Newsworthy Stories,” Jacqueline Jimenez speaks with Bohdan Pomahac, MD, a leading plastic surgeon at Yale New Haven Hospital, and Robert Chelsea, the first African-American…
Explore the potential benefits of fasting for various diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis and autoimmune conditions, in this insightful video from Michael Greger, MD. Gregger talks about Alan Goldhamer,…
Jared Weiss, MD highlights the success of a grant that led to a patient’s first CAR infusion. Key topics include the importance of comprehensive biomarker testing in non-squamous…
Explore IgA nephropathy, a rare autoimmune kidney disease where the IgA protein builds up in the kidneys. Normally, IgA helps protect against infections, but in this condition, it…
Can rheumatoid arthritis (RA) be cured? Taranella discusses a recent study linking a gut bacterium, Prevotella copri, to RA, which could revolutionize treatment and diagnosis. Dr. Taranella explains…
In this heartfelt video, four different patients share their journies with IgA nephropathy, kidney failure, and the eventual need for a transplant. Initially unaware of their conditions, they…