Health A-Z
Health Topics and Medical Specialties A to Z
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A Family Physician Changes the Culture of His Department
“He died because he’s Black!” screamed his mother, inconsolable in the intensive care unit as her unresponsive teenage son underwent…
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New Thyroid Cancer Test is Faster and More Accurate
Although more validation will be necessary before doctors can use it clinically, the new metabolic thyroid test shows promise for…
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Here’s Why You Wait So Long at the Emergency Room
All have to wait. As is normal with the busy ER, the ambient noises of machines, alarms ringing, painful moaning,…
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Cellulite treatments: What really works?
Many OTC and medical treatments are available to treat cellulite. However, even when they have modest results, the improvement is…
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Hidden Signs of Heart Problems
Since 1 in 4 deaths in the UK are related to a heart or circulatory disease, addressing heart health is…
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There is a global anesthesia crisis
There is a global anesthesia crisis: too few people trained to give anesthetics for surgery and obstetrics worldwide. The Lancet…
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Am I Doing it Right?
Here’s What’s Actually Going On During CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) Using animated LED lights under the skin, your students will see…
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Very Good Technique: Umbilical Hernia Repair
Umbilical hernia is a weakness that develops in the abdominal wall through and around the belly button, called the umbilicus.…
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New Robots on the Move
Mini-Laparoscopy is defined as surgery with instruments that are 2 – 3 mm in diameter compared to the standard 5-10mm…
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Scientists Find Unique Way To Preserve Male Fertility
A new study shows that taking tiny testicular tissue samples could help give young and adult men another chance to…
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