MEDICINE & HEALTHFor the dedicated students hunched over their laptops and textbooks, the dream of a white coat is within reach, yet it's overshadowed by a single, all-consuming obsession: the USMLE Step 2 preparation.
Until relatively recently, perinatal mental health was not a key focus in the United States. "Nearly two decades ago, postpartum care was less mother-centric," says Dr. Jennifer L. Barkin, a reputed researcher, innovator, and creator of the Barkin Index of Maternal Functioning (BIMF).
For years, GM-CSF was the reliable workhorse of hematology. Scientists now understand that GM-CSF doesn't just build an army; it acts as its field marshal, directing the most strategic units with profound precision.
This article explores the convenience of oral diabetes medications, their benefits, types, and important considerations for patients and healthcare providers.
The biological elegance of phage therapy lies in its fundamental difference from chemical antibiotics. While drugs target specific bacterial processes that can be circumvented through genetic mutations, bacteriophages are living entities that co-evolved with bacteria over billions of years.
At the 8th Annual Congress on Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and Fertility, held on June 12–13, 2025, in London, U.S.-based electrology specialist Marta Ivaskevych delivered a keynote presentation that drew widespread attention from the medical and scientific community.
In today's fast-paced world, health is no longer a seasonal goal or a fleeting resolution—it's an integral part of daily life. Amidst this vibrant culture of self-optimization and conscious living, a health brand from Germany is quietly making waves: FitLine.
The U.S. healthcare system is under pressure, and not only from patient demand. Behind many of these shutdowns, experts say, lies a root cause often overlooked: broken staffing models. For Aaron Littles, the conversation must shift now.
Every time addiction is treated as a moral failing instead of a medical condition, the door to early intervention, compassionate care, and recovery closes just a little more. That door closing can cost lives. Robin Avalos, MMS, PA-C, knows this reality.
Dr. Meera Rath is an internationally recognized researcher specializing in understanding immune-mediated inflammatory mechanisms of disease. This article delves into her inspiring life, remarkable career, and the pivotal research that has the potential to change the landscape of healthcare.
Despite the lingering stigma surrounding therapy, individuals are coming around to see the positive effects that treatment has on a variety of topics. Seeking therapy at The Grove Recovery Community, The Recovery Team, Spark to Recovery, or New Leaf Detox helps many patients take the first step toward recovery and success.
The story of Dr. Paula Ferrada begins with turbulence, not triumph. Today, the halls she once entered nervously are places where her name carries institutional weight. Dr. Paula Ferrada has gone from the unknown to the irreplaceable.
Weight loss medication alone may not be sufficient to help you achieve your goals or keep the weight off in the long term. Why is this the case, and what other steps are necessary to keep you fitter longer?
In the high-stakes environment of a veterinary hospital in Anápolis, Brazil, a young clinician managed a relentless stream of emergencies. While others focused on individual cases, she looked for broader patterns: repeating symptoms, localized outbreaks, and subtle signals often missed amid the urgency.