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…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – New research shows that oropharyngeal cleansing with chlorhexidine solution is no better than a control solution of potassium permanganate in preventing nosocomial pneumonia…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is under recognized in the primary care setting, and a new study suggests that the same is true in…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Although instituting a phenylalanine-restricted diet can be challenging in adults with phenylketonuria (PKU), this intervention may improve quality of life for both the…
Michael Banks, MD, provides an overview of diffuse brainstem gliomas. This video is dedicated to the memory of Max Scotti. About Making Headway Foundation Making Headway® is a…
Lauren Streicher, MD, Assistant Clinical Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine, talks about “bioidentical hormones,” a phrase coined by marketing companies to describe hormone compounds available to women. Sponsored…
The Health 2.0 conference is an exciting conglomeration of many leading edge companies in the digital healthcare and supporting industry space. The conference brings together thought leaders and…
Jennifer Shine Dyer, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Nationwide Children’s Hospital, talks about the Fat Gene or the FTO gene, the gene that makes people gain weight…
Richard Rosenthal, MD, allergist, talks about patients who have allergies to stinging insects, and the tests and treatment they require. Sponsored by The Doctor’s Channel
Lisa Jones, MD, OBGYN, talks about Health Literacy, the individual’s ability to understand and act on health information, and the responsibilities of patients and healthcare providers. Sponsored by…