Myths & Facts: Depression

The best way to help individuals suffering from depression is to spread awareness about the misconceptions surrounding this mood disorder. 

Vaccine Passports: Vaccination Confirmation or a Privacy Concern?

The implementation of vaccine passports in response to the COVID-19 pandemic has raised arguments for and against them.

Ryplazim: The First Definitive Treatment for Congenital Plasminogen Deficiency

An ultrarare autosomal recessive disorder, congenital plasminogen deficiency (PLGD) results from inheritance of defective copies of both alleles of the PLG gene, which yields dysfunctional or too little plasminogen. The end result is impaired extracellular fibrin clearance during wound healing, presenting on affected mucous membranes throughout the body as accumulations of nondegraded fibrin as pseudomembranous ligneous — “woody” — growths.

Myths & Facts: Melanoma

While the incidence of melanoma has stabilized over the past five years, the number of people diagnosed is still alarming.

Update on Treating PTSD

not a new condition, PTSD continues to affect many people who require new treatments to allow them to lead as normal a life as possible.

Immunity Debt: A Catalyst for the Development of Infections and Autoimmune Disease?

Are precautions to stop the spread of COVID-19 now causing other widespread illness?

The Promise of mRNA Vaccines for Disease Prevention

Using mRNA technology, the same science that developed mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, Pfizer and Moderna are testing multiple vaccines to prevent diseases that cause millions of deaths each year.

Weight Loss with Intermittent Fasting?

A growing trend for shedding unwanted pounds, this weight-loss technique may help many achieve their goals.

Rules and Regulations Affecting Revenue

A number of payment rule changes and unknown future federal and state regulations loom ahead.

Putting Patients First

Value-based healthcare prioritizes positive outcomes and positions patients at the center of future healthcare systems.