Ellis Parker, MSN, RN, from Level Up RN, discusses the different levels of health prevention—primary, secondary, and tertiary—and the significant role of health determinants. She uses the community…
Most vaccines help the immune system learn to identify and fight off harmful viruses or bacteria before someone gets sick. But, scientists are also creating vaccines to treat…
A tablet that combines sumatriptan and naproxen (Treximet) has been approved by the FDA for treatment of migraine with and without aura. References and Resources FDA Sponsored by…
Oded Preis, MD, FAAP, Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, SUNY Downstate Brooklyn, discusses who he believes should be the payee for vaccines. Submitted by: Dr. Melvin Koplow
Michael Marcus, MD, Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center, Stony Brook, NY, discusses the difference between the common cold and allergies in pediatric patients. Submitted by: Dr. Melvin…
Bill Crounse, MD, Senior Director for Worldwide Health, Microsoft Corporation, discusses the need and importance of The Doctor’s Channel, and applauds its unique concept. For the Bill Crounse,…
Bill Crounse, MD, Senior Director for Worldwide Health, Microsoft Corporation, discusses patients and their increasing use of the internet for health information. For the Bill Crounse, MD blog…
Bill Crounse, MD, Senior Director for Worldwide Health, Microsoft Corporation, discusses how Health Vault refines the experience of managing personal health for consumers. For the Bill Crounse, MD…
Parker Ward, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Director Cardiovascular Fellowship Program, University of Chicago Hospital, discusses the COURAGE trial. References and Resources Boden W, O’Rourke R, Teo K…
Farr A. Curlin, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Section of General Internal Medicine, The University of Chicago Hospital, discusses whether physicians are liable for refusing to participate in…
Farr A. Curlin, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Section of General Internal Medicine, The University of Chicago Hospital, discusses physician disclosure. Sponsored by The Doctor’s Channel
Farr A. Curlin, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Section of General Internal Medicine, The University of Chicago Hospital, discusses doctors with moral and religious objections, and their obligations…