Are Cluster Headaches The Worst Pain A Human Can Experience?
Specialists say greater awareness, research, and individualized treatment are urgently needed to help those living with this invisible, and often debilitating, condition.
Medical Notes: How To Get ‘FOREVER Chemicals’ Out Of Your Water, A New Purpose For Your Smartwatch, And How To Get Better Sleep
Will we ever truly get rid of ‘Forever chemicals’? Are sound waves the next big thing in cancer treatment? Your smartwatch is good for more than just counting steps. The truth on how to get better sleep.
Will GLP Medications Be The New Treatment For Alcohol Addiction?
Our expert explains the ongoing research and the future of using these medications as addiction treatments.
Compounding Pharmacies – The Unsung Heroes Of Healthcare?
Our experts explain how this process works and the special regulations surrounding this branch of healthcare.
Medical Notes: Why A Deep Breath Could Save Your Life, The Truth Behind Video Game Addiction, And How To Get ‘FOREVER Chemicals’ Out Of Your Water
Here’s the best way to increase your vitamin-d during winter. Should you be taking a weight loss drug for alcohol addiction? Hormone replacement may not just be for menopause treatment. Is air pollution affecting your metabolism?
“We Just Listen To Doctors”: Being An Informed Patient Can Save Your Life
After losing her son to an opioid overdose, one mother has turned her grief into action by creating a new kind of hospital role – life care specialists.
Ditch The Pills: How Integrative Medicine Could Change Your Life
Our experts this week explain how lifestyle changes, nutrition, and better patient-doctor relationships can finally give us lasting, full-body health.
Medical Notes: How To Get Rid Of Forever Chemicals, Why A Deep Breath Could Save Your Life, And Are You At Higher Risk For Chronic Depression?
Does chronic depression run in the family? Will we ever truly get rid of ‘forever chemicals’? Have you taken a deep breath today? A new understanding of video game addiction.
In-Flight Emergencies: What Medicine Looks Like 30,000 Feet In The Air
Dr. Paulo Alves reveals how quick thinking, evolving technology, and aviation medicine keep passengers safe when emergencies strike.
Asherman’s Syndrome – A Hidden Cause Of Infertility
McCarthy's journey to expand her family reveals how easily this condition can go unnoticed and the best treatments for healing.
Medical Notes: Why Asthma Differs Between Genders, In-Flight Medical Emergencies, And How Daydreaming Could Get You A Promotion
Why does asthma differ between genders? Does a doctor need to be present on every flight? A new understanding of video game addiction. How Daydreaming Could Get You A Promotion.
The Gap In Mental Health Education That Could Save Lives
One mother’s experience navigating her child’s mental health crisis inspired her to champion mental health literacy in schools.
Profit Over Patients: Are Private Equity Firms Ruining Healthcare?
Our experts explain the strategies of these firms that are harming consumers, as well as the policies working to reinstitute patients’ health as the top priority.
Medical Notes: Your Hometown May Be Making You Sick, Why Marriage Is Good For Your Health, And The Best Diet For Brain Function
What’s the best food for your brain? A new test can reduce barriers to HPV treatment. Your hometown may be affecting your health. Marriage could be the answer to your mood issues.
Food Fight Pt.2: Demands For A Healthier Future
Stuart Gillespie this week proposes a new framework to rebuild a healthier, more ethical global food system. Though there’s a lot of work to be done, we’re already seeing ongoing policy efforts and growing awareness around the world.
Soul Eaters: The Hidden History Of Medicinal Cannibalism In Europe
Though some attempted to erase the cannibalistic practices of this period from our history books, Richard Sugg explains how people were using human bones, blood, and fat to heal themselves.
Medical Notes: How Ultra-Processed Foods Affect Reproductive Health, Reversing Your Age, And Patients Are Being Misdiagnosed As ‘Brain Dead’
People marked as ‘brain dead’ may have been misdiagnosed. Ultra-processed foods aren’t just bad for our gut. If you want to reverse your age, it’s time to hit the gym. I you don’t like the sound of your own voice, menopause can help.
Food Fight: How The Global Food Industry’s Greed Is Killing Humanity
Gillespie breaks down the global food system’s strategy that maximizes profit while putting humanity as risk.
Medical Notes: The New Test Saving Generations Of Men, A Solve For Your Balance Issues, And How To Use Boredom To Your Advantage
A test that could save generations of men. Have you gotten your teeth cleaned recently? Have balance issues? Boredom isn’t always a bad thing.
CAR-T Cell Therapy: Pioneering The Future Of Cancer Treatment
While the therapy can cause serious side effects, our expert this week –a pioneer of this therapy– discusses the future of using this powerful new weapon against cancer.
AI Therapy: Can An Algorithm Help You More Than A Human?
Dr. Michael Heinz explains how this always-available AI therapist measures up to human-based therapy, and how AI best fits into the future of mental health.'
Medical Notes: How Birth Control Is Changing Your Brain, The Sneaky Cause Of Air Pollution, And Are You Eating The Right Type Of Protein?
Is birth control safe to use? You’d never guess this sneaky cause of air pollution. Is inflammation ever helpful? Are you eating the right type of protein?
Resiliency After Disaster – Why We Need To Prioritize Social Infrastructure
Alexis Merdjanoff explains why disaster recovery plans leave communities unprepared, how timing is critical for mental health support, and how investing in strong social connections before tragedy hits can speed recovery.
Will Acupuncture Help You Recover Faster From Surgery?
Dr. Kim Feingold and Ania Grimone discuss the ancient medicine practice that’s providing much-needed relief for these patients.
