The Future Of Medicine Pt.2: A New Era Of Healthcare Focuses On Prevention
Our expert explains how real change will require prioritizing prevention to keep people healthier from the start.
The Future Of Medicine Pt.1: Do We Want Free Or Innovative Healthcare?
Runge outlines how AI, better access, and more shareable medical records could revolutionize care – if we also prioritize our own health.
Catching A Silent Killer: The Symptomless-Cancer Targeting Younger Adults
Our experts explain how to catch this silent killer early enough to cure it.
The Suicide Stigma: Stories From Parents, Experts, And Attempt Survivors
Our experts discuss the different perspectives of suicide and the stigmas that follow them.
Knocking On Death’s Door: The At-Home Medical Device That Could Save Lives
Mark Opauszky discusses how his new phone application, Stethophone, can help patients be an active part of their own care team and stay on top of their health.
What Is A Woman Worth? Needless Deaths From A Preventable Cancer
Dr. Linda Eckert, an expert in cervical cancer prevention, believes the answer involves gender inequalities and sexual stigmas. She discusses these issues and offers life-saving prevention methods for women.
Everyone Has Lumps And Bumps – Make Sure Yours Aren’t Deadly
Our experts explain these changes, how to perform at-home exams, and why aggressive breast cancer may no longer be a death sentence.
Medical Notes: May 28, 2023
When should you get a mammogram? Can science regrow missing limbs? Proper chewing may help people with type 2 diabetes. Airplanes may be ruining your sleep.
What You Need To Know About Your Baby’s Flat Head
Peter Taub, a professor of pediatrics, says plagiocephaly ("flat head syndrome") isn’t a syndrome at all and doesn’t cause any neurologic symptoms.
Is Mental Health a Scapegoat for Mass Violence?
Experts explain what the statistics point to as the underlying cause of mass violence.
Home for the Holidays: Why ER Visits Spike Around Christmas
Experts discuss this phenomenon and share tips on how to safely make it through the holidays.
Have We Relied Too Much on Healthcare?
Dr. Michael Stein explains the difference between healthcare and public health, arguing that we should pay more attention to preventing conditions before they occur.
