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,…
Pepper Schwartz, PhD, professor of sociology, University of Washington, offers five romantic ideas for physicians on Valentine’s Day. Schwartz advises physicians to promote seduction, planning a romantic date or…
After being diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa at age 11 and losing his vision, Jeroen Perk was equipped with the Argus II Retinal Prosthesis System. Just the second person…
Pepper Schwartz, PhD, professor of sociology, University of Washington, talks about her book Places for Passion: The 75 Most Romantic Destinations in the World – and Why Every Couple…
Pepper Schwartz, PhD, professor of sociology, University of Washington and author of Places for Passion: The 75 Most Romantic Destinations in the World – and Why Every Couple Needs to Get…
Diane E. Meier, MD, FACP, Director, Center to Advance Palliative Care, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai discusses the opportunities and threats to palliative care in 2015. In moving towards…
The Qualcomm Tricorder XPRIZE is a competition with a $10 million incentive to drive innovation in the healthcare space, bringing science fiction to reality.