Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare and aggressive carcinoma (cancer) of the skin, which arises in the tissues that join the dermal and epidermal…
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Climate Change and COVID-19
In recent years, conversations about climate change have become increasingly urgent as governments and organizations around the world have gained a deeper understanding of the…
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Can changes in driving habits predict cognitive decline in older adults?
Every day in the U.S. in 2018, motor vehicle crashes killed more than 20 people over age 65 and injured almost 700. Older adults are…
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International Alzheimer’s clinical trial to test tau drugs
A worldwide clinical trial aimed at finding treatments for Alzheimer’s disease has expanded to include investigational drugs targeting a harmful form of the brain protein…
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Calfee named division director in orthopedic surgery
Ryan P. Calfee, MD, an associate professor of orthopedic surgery and medical director of the Washington University and Barnes-Jewish Hospital Orthopedic Center, has been named…
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What are Milk Teeth?
A baby is usually born with no visible teeth in their mouth. However, in a newborn baby, there are 20 fully formed milk teeth or…
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When Should I Not Breastfeed My Baby?
There are very few conditions when a mother cannot breastfeed. During simple infections and ailments like common colds, flu, gastrointestinal infections etc. babies can be…
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Cerebral Palsy In Australia
Cerebral palsy affects thousands of children worldwide. This includes a set of neurological disorders that occur due to brain injuries before, during and after birth….
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Monitoring Asthma
Monitoring the signs and symptoms of asthma on a regular basis will help keep the condition under control. A few tools available for effective monitoring…
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