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…
Ryan N. Heffelfinger, MD, Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at Jefferson Medical College, discusses surgical options for patients with loss of control of facial…
James A. Underberg, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine at NYU Medical School, discusses the effects of triglyceride levels on cardiovascular disease. Dr.…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Lower serum levels of creatinine are associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes, according to a brief report in the March issue…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Treatment with bezafibrate for patients with coronary heart disease appears to reduce long-term mortality, new research indicates. The drug’s ability to raise HDL-cholesterol…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Although the incidence of health care-associated Clostridium difficile infections remained stable in Canada between 1997 and 2005, the attributable mortality nearly quadrupled, according…
Gregory J. Artz, MD, Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, discusses the use of microvascular decompression surgery for treatment of trigeminal…
Organic chemist professor Edward Biehl PhD , Professor and Chair, Department of Chemistry, Southern Methodist University, discusses the discovery of a new compound that aims to prevent neurodegeneration…
David M. Cognetti, MD, Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at Jefferson Medical College, discusses optimal care for head and neck cancer patients. Sponsored by…
Dr. Andrea Looney, DVM, DiP/ACVA, Senior Lecturer, Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, demonstrates the process of rehabilitating a labrador from a stroke in the cervical spinal cord…
Edward R. Eisner, D.V.M., Veterinary Dentist, Denver Veterinary Dental Service, describes the educational process after a student gains a D.V.M., and the path required to specialize as a…
