Pulses And Profits: An Insider Look Into The Business Of Healthcare
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Space Medicine Pt. 2: How A Mission To Mars Helps Patients On Earth
Dr. Joshua Ong, a space medicine researcher, explains the cutting-edge technology that’s being used to hopefully save astronauts’ eyesight, and how these advancements will help underserved patients on Earth.
Everything You Need To Know Before Getting Lasik Eye Surgery
Our experts describe the qualities of a good Lasik candidate, the very real risks that come with the surgery, and an alternative option for those unable to get Lasik.
How Space Medicine Could Save You From Going Blind Down Here On Earth
Dr. Joshua Ong explains the conditions they’re most at risk for and how finding a solution for space travel will help increase access to eye treatments on earth.
“There Must Be Something Wrong With Women”: The Dangers Of Medical Ignorance
Despite all the progress made for women’s rights, the medical field continues to lag behind when it comes to female research.
Why Genetic Testing Should Be Part Of Your Pregnancy Plan
Knowing this information before the baby is born can give parents a head start on understanding their child’s condition and finding proper resources.
How A Fungal Pandemic Could Create Real-Life Zombies
Dr. Arturo Casadevall explains what a future fungal pandemic might look like.
Medical Notes: Why Hopeful Fathers Should Live In Cold Weather, How Dialysis Is Improving Access To Clean Water, And The Dangers Of Using A Smartwatch
How can you tell if your sniffles are just allergies or something worse? Should men be living in colder climates? The medical field is helping to increase access to clean water. Your smart watch may not be as great for your health as you thought.
The Hydrocodone Hyperbole: The Best Drug For Pain Isn’t Always An Opioid
Dr. Cecile Feldman explains new research that shows how over-the-counter medication is more effective in some cases – and how this revelation is changing prescribing practices in dentistry.
Trust Your Gut: How To Heal Your Gut Microbiome
Dr. Robynne Chutkan explains the important role our microbiome plays in our physical and mental health -- and how you can heal your gut to put yourself back on track.
Digital Therapy: Mental Health Apps May Be Selling Your Personal Data
Dr. Stephanie Collier explains the value of digital therapy programs and reveals how to choose the safest, most effective option.
Soda Science: How Coca-Cola Influenced Obesity Research
Susan Greenhalgh breaks down Coca-Cola’s intimate relationship with nutrition research, revealing the need for more third-party oversight in this area.
