Myths & Facts: Stress

Myths and Facts: Stress

Understanding the realities surrounding stress and its impacts on the body and mind can help individuals better manage this growing national health crisis.

Update on Toxoplasmosis

Toxoplasmosis

Because there is no cure or vaccine for this widespread parasitic infection, knowing how toxoplasmosis is spread and best practices for preventing transmission remains important.

Tracking Medical Error and Misdiagnosis

Tracking Medical Error and Misdiagnosis

While studies have reported about the high number of deaths due to medical error and misdiagnosis in the U.S., how these numbers are calculated and whether they are correct is a matter of debate.

Opioids, Recalls and Medical Error at the Forefront of Patient Safety

Opioid Crisis

Today, the most pressing patient safety issues are the urgency of address the proliferation of both prescription and illicit drugs, the ability of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to monitor the safety of prescription medicines after they enter the market and the need to accurately track the number of deaths caused by medical mistakes.