Update on Migraines

The cause of migraines remain unknown, but research continues and many evolving treatments are reducing the frequency and pain of migraines.

Myths and Facts: Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

Better understanding of this condition is needed to demystify it and dispel the notion that the suffering is all in one’s head.

Update on Metastatic Cancer

Thousands of studies are investigating how and why cancer metastasizes and how to more effectively treat it.

Myths and Facts: Cataracts

Debunking some of the misconceptions about the world’s leading cause of blindness could help many people get the treatment they need.

Flesh-Eating Bacteria: Fear vs. Facts

Incidents of flesh-eating bacteria is rare, but may be on the rise.

Update on Diabetes

For the many different types of diabetes, there are no cures yet, but a host of successful treatments available, with myriad more being studied.

Update on Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

This disease is caused by multiple factors, most prominently other health conditions. And, while it is incurable, symptoms can be eased with treatment.

Addressing Central Pain Syndrome

Central pain syndrome affects several million people worldwide, yet this condition wasn’t fully understood until recently, and there are still many challenges concerning diagnosis and treatment.

Update on Crohn’s Disease

Researchers continue to investigate the causes of and treatments for this sometimes life-threatening chronic illness.

Update on Zika Virus

The growing threat of this life-threatening disease to unborn children has spurred numerous research efforts to prevent and treat it.