“The Woman Just Has To Suffer”: Changing How Medicine Views Women’s Health
Dr. Diane Harper proposes a new, FDA-approved screening method that’s proven to reduce cases of cervical cancer more than standard practices.
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The Pap Smear: Why Is America Holding On To This Outdated Practice?
Dr. Diane Harper explains why this is a major step forward for women’s healthcare and the importance of female patients advocating for more effective and comfortable procedures from their providers.
Medical Notes: Magic Mushrooms Can Relieve Depression, How To Avoid Wearing A Mosquito’s Favorite Color, And Why Earth’S Coasts Are Disappearing
How are psychedelic mushrooms related to mental health? Earth’s natural coasts are disappearing. Do mosquitoes care about your fashion sense?
Medical Notes: The Hidden Message Behind Your Tears, Why Vacation Is Necessary For Your Health, And Using Vr To Fight Anxiety
Can more screentime ease anxiety? Is crying a sign of more than just sadness? Have you been feeling out of sorts? Yes, vacation is necessary for your health.
How A Fungal Pandemic Could Create Real-Life Zombies
Dr. Arturo Casadevall explains what a future fungal pandemic might look like.
Medical Notes: The Drug That Outperforms Opioids For Pain Management, The Hidden Dangers Of Kidney Disease, And Why Less Daylight May Be Better For Our Health
Your bad mood is probably connected to your sleep. Need surgery? Over-the-counter medication may be your best option for pain management.The hidden risks of kidney disease. Shortened winter days may be better for our health.
The Forever Child Pt.2: Do Parents Always Know Best?
Our experts explain why parents may choose this path for their child, the gaps in care for people with profound disabilities, and how much of a voice the disabled community should have on this choice.
The Forever Child: A Controversial Practice That Halts Growth Of The Disabled
Parents say it makes caregiving easier, but disability advocates argue it’s an infringement on human rights.
Medical Notes: How To Starve Cancer, Hack Your Sleep, And Supercharge Your Cells
Cancer loves the sugar in our diets. Scientists may be able to supercharge our cells. Can you hack a good night’s sleep?
The Truth About PCOS: Birth Control, Infertility, and Gaps in Research
Polycystic ovarian syndrome affects at least one in ten women – probably more since it’s so underdiagnosed.
The Melanin Effect: The Ignorance That Puts Millions Of Americans In Danger
Our experts discuss the effect melanin has on a drug’s efficacy and changes the industry can implement right now that will make a big difference.
Medical Notes: Reversing Liver Damage, How Omega-3 Fatty Acids Fight Cancer, And Are Newborn Babies Conscious?
Jodi Feldheim, a healthcare architect, explains how nature plays an important part in medical design, the details that improve patient experience, and what future hospitals will look like.
