Bruce Given, MD explains how alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is most often associated with pulmonary disease in adults and liver disease in children. However, as treatment of adults…
New advancements in the field of alpha-1 antitrypsin research hold promise for the treatment and possible reversal of liver disease. Recent advances in the safety and viability of…
Robotic surgery and computer-assisted medicine are already doing amazing things right now — just look at the da Vinci Surgical System! Are you ready to ditch the hospital…
Patients diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, the most common form of childhood cancer, are typically given Vincristine, a very powerful chemotherapy drug with a high toxicity called neuropathy…
Ido Hadari, CEO, Treato, expounds on the future of healthcare and the shift towards a data-driven industry. Treato has built a technology to understand the health of the…
Yelena Havryliuk, MD, FACOG, Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Weill Cornell Medical College, discusses the top three options for fibroid management. The first treatment option is hormonal…
These rapid-response drones are capable of increasing an emergency victim's survival rate from 8 to 80 percent, bringing care to the victim 10 times faster than an ambulance.
After two unsuccessful attempts to quit smoking, Jodell Kaiser paid a visit to Mayo Clinic and began using Varenicline, a drug that treats nicotine addiction. A study published…
Shiv Gaglani and Ryan Haynes, Co-Founders of Osmosis, talk about the new mobile learning platform, which is currently being used by over 18,000 medical students. Osmosis is designed…
Craig DeLarge, MBA, CPC, describes his new project, in which investigates the various uses of digital technology in treating or preventing mental illness. DeLarge hopes to utilize the…
John Weinberg, MD, COO, Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, describes the benefits of the Veloxis’ Envarsus, an orphan drug for the treatment of organ transplant rejection. Envarsus is a reformulation of tacrolimus,…