Empty Nose Syndrome: The Botched Surgery That’ll Leave You Breathless
Our experts discuss empty nose syndrome and what may cause this rare condition.
Medical Notes: Skin Color Affects How Well Medicine Works, Revealing the Genes That Increase Your Chances of Having a Daughter, and the Snail Venom That Could Save Lives
How many procedures require an opioid prescription? The color of your skin could affect how well medications work. Can venom help save lives? Why some people are more likely to have daughters.
Virtual Anatomy: Why Some Medical Schools Are Replacing Cadavers With VR
Our expert explains how virtual reality and 3D renderings are changing the future of medical education.
“It’s Not Rare If It Affects Your Child”: Prevention Strategies For Meningitis B
Our experts share how this infection has impacted their own lives and the best prevention strategies for you and loved ones.
Medical Notes: How Pregnancy Changes The Brain, Reversing The Negative Effects Of Social Media, And Will Iv Drips Actually Cure A Hangover?
Pregnancy changes more than just belly size. How much does social media affect anxiety? Is there anything that can cure a hangover? Are adult braces making a comeback?
Human Genome Editing: Overnight Evolution Or Modern Eugenics?
Genome editing could potentially erase all genetic diseases from humanity, but is the tradeoff worth it?
How Getting Sick Can Cost You Billions
Our experts discuss the complete economic burden of this disease and how you can stay healthy this winter.
Medical Notes: Teeth Whitening May Be Ruining Your Health, Reducing Obesity In Kids With ADHD, And Is This The Unhealthiest Time In American History?
Is this the unhealthiest time in American history? New recommendations for kids with ADHD. Your pearly whites may be ruining your health.
Spray-On Skin: The Future Of Skin Grafting
Our expert explains the new technology that’s revolutionizing this industry and shortening patient’s healing journey.
Generic Drugs: The Industry Secrets That Can Lead To Drug Shortages
Our expert explains the systems in place – as well as their weaknesses and strengths.
Medical Notes: How Surprise Sounds Lead To Risky Decisions, Why Cooked Foods Raise Cancer Risks, And The Genetic Cause Of Anxiety
Is cooked food a health risk? If you have anxiety, you may be able to blame your ancestors. Does music make you more spontaneous? Why you should take a nap before judging someone else.
Stiff Person Syndrome: Dying From An Invisible Disease
This week, she explains what it’s like to live with an invisible illness and why advocacy and community is so crucial for people living with SPS.
“We’re Reading Their Minds”: Decoding The Brain To Reverse Paralysis
Our expert explains how he created this technology, the success it’s had thus far, and what the future of independence looks like for these patients.
Medical Notes: How To Remove Plastic From Water, The Magic Of Bleu Cheese, And Why Childhood Anxiety Is On The Rise
Are you tired of drinking plastic? Why better sight may lead to better hearing. Why are kids so worried? Scientists have settled the ranch versus blue cheese debate – and it’s good news for cheese lovers.
The Conception Crisis: How To Fix Male Infertility
Infertility can be difficult to talk about, but to find a solution, you first have to know the cause.
Drugs Aren’t The Answer: Rethinking Health And Healing Within Medicine
Our experts explain the role of integrative medicine and how complimentary therapies, like acupuncture, are becoming more mainstream in healthcare.
Medical Notes: How To Store Body Fat More Effectively, The Power Of Hope, And The Blood Test That Diagnoses Brain Cancer
We’re diagnosing brain cancer quicker than ever before. All body fat is created equal, right? Should you meditate when you’re stressed? Got neck pain? It’s probably because of your phone.
How Poor Healthcare In Prison Affects You And The Rest Of America
Our expert discusses the obstacles many prisoners face when in need of medical care.
The Flexner Report: The Necessary But Shameful Past Of Medicine
Our expert explains how one report changed the course of education, but also had disastrous consequences for certain populations.
Medical Notes: How Music Can Alter Memories, Bacteria May Cause Mental Illness, And The Decline Of Teen Drug Abuse
Our experts explain exactly how scientific medicine came out on top.
From Heroic Medicine To Herbalism – The History Of Medicine In America
Our experts explain exactly how scientific medicine came out on top.
Becoming The Disorder: How A Misdiagnosis Changed One Woman’s Life
Fay explains the steps she took to be her own advocate and finally receive the answers she’s been seeking for decades.
Medical Notes: How The Food Industry Exploits Additive Loopholes, The Medical Magic Of Fish Oil, And Why You Should Cry More Often
Some food additives are extremely harmful, so why are they allowed in our products? Here are some beauty products to skip if you’re pregnant.Are you eating enough fish? Have you cried today?
A Promising Treatment For Spinal Cord Injuries
Our expert discusses a new option that, if FDA approved, could be a gamechanger for patients.
