There are many factors that influence whether you choose to have surgery for a health condition. But one you might […]
Field hospitals: The role of an academic medical center
By April last year, up to 28 free-standing alternate care sites ranging in size from 50 to 3,000 beds were […]
Field hospitals: The role of an academic medical center
By April last year, up to 28 free-standing alternate care sites ranging in size from 50 to 3,000 beds were […]
Stop Blaming Tuskegee, Critics Say. It’s Not an ‘Excuse’ for Current Medical Racism.
For months, journalists, politicians and health officials — including New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Dr. Anthony Fauci — have […]
Here’s What Happened When This Medical Student Tried Running for 30 Days
When the country went into lockdown in 2020, a great many people soon found their lifestyles becoming increasingly sedentary. Philadelphia-based […]
New study shows which medical procedures pose COVID-19 risk to health-care providers
Autopsy, airway suctioning and cardiopulmonary resuscitation are among the list of medical procedures that pose a risk of spreading COVID-19 […]
Medical mystery: ‘Creeping fat’ in Crohn’s patients linked to bacteria
In many patients with Crohn’s disease abdominal fat migrates to the wall of the inflamed small intestines. What prompts the […]
Adele Lost ‘Approximately 150 Lbs,’ Medical Expert Estimates
Working on her fitness! Adele appeared to drop an additional 20 to 25 pounds after her initial weight loss, a […]
A fast, portable medical lab that could test for COVID-19
Mechanical engineer Juan Santiago is an expert in microfluidics—compact chemistry labs that are increasingly being used to test various liquids […]
Mistreatment, Discrimination Still Common for Medical Students
TUESDAY, Feb. 25, 2020 — Mistreatment of medical students remains common for women, racial/ethnic minorities, and sexual minorities, according to […]