Yaron Daniely, PhD, MBA, CEO of Alcobra Pharma, talks about the problems with current medications for ADHD. First class medications against ADHD include scheduled stimulants such as Ritalin, Adderall,…
Using an MRI, doctors are able to detect prostate cancer more effectively than the a traditional biopsy, which uses ultrasound technology. According to a study published in JAMA,…
Akash Pathak, director, Digital Strategy, AbbVie, outlines the key learnings from the consumer world and the patient journey, and bringing them to the world of pharmaceuticals. Pathak says…
Meet Craig Lewis, the first man without a heart. With Mr. Lewis facing imminent death from amyloidosis, a rare autoimmune disease, Craig’s doctors did something never before done…
Carolyn Gershenson, RN, MSM, MPH, CDE, Long Island Diabetes and Endocrinology and Babylon Medical Practice, talks about the general problems practitioners have when treating complicated patients with type…
Carolyn Gershenson, RN, MSM, MPH, CDE, Long Island Diabetes and Endocrinology and Babylon Medical Practice describes what makes an effective diabetes assisted-care practice in the primary care setting.…
Diane E. Meier, MD, FACP, Director, Center to Advance Palliative Care, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, expounds on a new medical specialty called palliative care. Palliative…
Alan M. Jacobson, MD, Chief Research Officer, Winthrop-University Hospital, offers tips for healthcare providers treating stress, depression or cognitive dysfunction in patients with diabetes. Jacobson suggests that a…
Alan M. Jacobson, MD, Chief Research Officer, Winthrop-University Hospital, discusses the impact of stress, depression and cognitive dysfunction in patients with diabetes. Jacobson defines stress as a general…
Grant Campany, Senior Director, Qualcomm Tricorder XPRIZE, talks about the XPRIZE competition, which is designed to drive innovation in the healthcare space, and bringing science fiction to reality. Through…
Margarita Camacho, MD, and Mark J. Zucker, MD, JD, Barnabas Heart Center at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, discuss the options for treating heart failure, and the benefits…
Despite annual increases in healthcare premiums having slowed in the U.S. since 2010, these premiums are still rising about 3 times faster than average income, resulting in healthcare…
