Understanding Cogan’s Syndrome
This extremely rare disease affects mostly younger adults, and its cause remains a mystery.
Breakthroughs in Stem Cell Research
Optimism continues to grow about the use of stem cells in regenerative medicine highlighted by hundreds of successful clinical trials.
The Doctor Will Tweet You Now
Social media continues to shape and influence the evolving healthcare landscape.
The mHealth Revolution: An Alternative to Traditional Healthcare
With the growing number of healthcare apps, patients and providers need to be aware of their benefits, as well as their shortfalls that could affect patient care.
Exploring New Vaccine Delivery Methods
Some promising new methods for delivering vaccinations could mean a pain-free alternative, the elimination of accidental needlesticks and reduced risk of infections.
Counteracting the Anti-Vaccine Movement
Social media platforms have given the anti-vaccine faction a significant voice that has undermined advances in public health. Now, in the wake of a global pandemic, healthcare stakeholders may have an opportunity to reclaim the narrative about vaccines with facts, not fiction.
Trends in U.S. Vaccine Compliance
While vaccination rates in the U.S. are rising, they are still too low among all age groups.
Are We Finally Closing In On a Universal Influenza Vaccine?
For decades, scientists have discussed the concept of a “universal” flu vaccine that could provide broad protection against seasonal and pandemic influenza viruses, and we now have a number of promising vaccine candidates with a realistic chance to fulfill the dream.
Myths & Facts: Fibromyalgia
Dispelling the many popular myths surrounding this chronic painful disorder that afflicts millions of people will ensure patients can get the treatment they need.
An Update on Ebola
Progress is finally being made to control this deadly disease, including a vaccine to prevent it, but a better understanding of how to diagnose it and care for survivors is needed.