Hayley Adams, DVM, PhD, DACVPM, DACVM, discusses the available information on Zika virus, including potential vaccines, preventive measures, and the focus on treating symptoms.
As our understanding of cardiovascular disease evolves, the role of prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of hypercholesterolemia becomes even more critical. Dr. Michael J. Bloch, medical director of...
A new study revealed surprising results about sodium intake and elevated BP among US youths. Corresponding author Katherine J. Overwyk, MPH, answered our questions about this study and the nutritional...
I ache. A full-body, ears-ringing, head-spinning ache. I sit at a table surrounded by the chatter of children, but their words remain noise in the background.
Stevin Zorn, PhD, discusses research into exploitation of a single mechanism of action for possible treatment and prevention of Alzheimer disease, and a possible shift of focus towards experimenting with...
Santosh Kesari, MD, PhD, discusses a new prodrug that targets cells with a high level of PSMA expression, a protein that is present in many cancerous tumors.
A new study investigated the efficacy of long-term use of remote ischemic conditioning on vascular and neuronal function in patients with diabetes and PAD. Lead author, Christian S. Hansen, MD, answered our...
Rashmi Roy, MD, FACS, endocrine surgeon for the University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro, outlines how adrenal tumors can cause patients to display symptoms of hypertension and diabetes.
Stephanie Lehrhoff, MD, discusses factors that may influence the risk of developing hidradenitis suppurativa, including cigarette smoking, obesity, and genetics.
