Medicine Improving Heart Failure Treatments through Remote Digital Monitoring of Vitals There are many widely available mobile fitness apps that are free for anyone to download—such as…Tam ToSeptember 28, 2021
Medicine Paradoxical Drug Reactions: What are They? If you ever look closely at a medication label, you may notice that sometimes the…Connie ChenAugust 4, 2021
Medicine Pharmacy Deserts and the Race to get COVID-Vaccinated Quick question: how far is your nearest pharmacy? If the answer is greater than five…Nancy CheaAugust 3, 2021
Medicine Zegalogue: A New Way to Treat Diabetes Around 9-10% of adults aged 20-79 years are living with diabetes today—that's over 450 million…Tam ToAugust 2, 2021
Medicine The First FDA-Approved Treatment for Rare Genetic Diseases that Lead to Premature Aging and Death According to the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, there are about 7,000 rare diseases…Theodore M. ChinJuly 28, 2021
Medicine Using Essential Oils to Treat Herpes Infections Herpes, caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV), is a common infection, occurring in roughly…Connie ChenJuly 25, 2021
Medicine Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM): Talk to Your Doctor Today! Have you ever practiced yoga, tried some essential oils, or taken natural supplements? If so,…Nancy CheaJuly 23, 2021
Medicine Potential Triple Combination Therapy Method for Hepatitis B Virus Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) is a viral disease that affects the liver and can cause…Tam ToJuly 22, 2021
Medicine Influenza and COVID Antivirals Influenza, also known as the flu, is estimated to have resulted in 12,000 - 61,000…Saahir MukherjeeJuly 21, 2021
Medicine Cell Therapy to Treat Sickle Cell Disease Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited blood disorder that affects approximately 100,000 people in…Sangeetha RamachandranJuly 18, 2021
Medicine Azstarys, a New FDA-Approved Treatment Option for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder It is estimated that 10.2% of children and young adults in the United States are currently…Theodore M. ChinJuly 17, 2021
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Medicine Tafenoquine, a Single-Dose Drug for Treating Recurring Malaria An estimated 228 million cases of malaria occurred worldwide in 2018, but this life-threatening disease is…Theodore M. ChinJuly 6, 2020
Medicine Ketamine, a New Rapid-Acting Antidepressant? The CDC estimates that 8.1% of adults aged 20 and over in the United States have clinical…Theodore M. ChinFebruary 14, 2020
Medicine Fentanyl, a potent and problematic opioid The stigma attached to opioids has changed the way physicians administer prescription-painkillers, leading to under-treated pain and unnecessary…Theodore M. ChinNovember 22, 2019
Medicine CancerSEEK Blood Test Detects Various Cancers In the year 2018, more than 1.7 million new cases of cancer were diagnosed, and…Sherry ErshadiApril 17, 2019
Medicine Treating Epilepsy with Responsive Neurostimulation Our brain is made up of billions of cells called neurons, and these neurons normally…Sherry ErshadiApril 8, 2019
Medicine Canakinumab: New Miracle Heart Disease Cure? Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the…Harjas SabharwalJanuary 23, 2019
Medicine A New Hope for HIV Patients Recently, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new drug to combat human…Harjas SabharwalJanuary 22, 2019