Latest Specialties News
Geolocating a Cure for a Rare Disease
U.S. Senator Tom Udall of New Mexico has introduced a bill that…
Older Age Associated with Disability Prior to Death, Women More at Risk Than Men
Talk about a downer. Talk about a downer. Persons who live to…
USPSTF Recommends Annual Lung Screening for High-Risk Adults
Adults at high risk of developing lung cancer – especially smokers –…
Yale Spinoff Licenses HER3 Cancer Drug from MedImmune
Originally published at MedCityNews.com. Originally published at MedCityNews.com.A cancer drug startup spun…
Never Too Old: Seniors and Sexually Transmitted Disease (STDs)
Talking about sex with your aging parents: we’ll categorize that in the…
Certain Drugs Can Trigger or Slow Alzheimer’s Disease
Good or Bad? Hmmm.Certain widely prescribed medications can trigger or slow the…
Obesity Recognized as Disease
The American Medical Association (AMA) – the largest group of physicians in…
How a Common Diagnosis Makes the Miles Disappear
Having a serious illness can make one feel alone, but doesn’t have…
Eating More Red Meat Associated with an Increased Risk of Type-2 Diabetes
Eating more red meat over time is associated with an increased risk…
Reaching Rare Disease Communities
Every once in awhile you stumble on a phrase that perfectly captures…