More women applying to medical school than ever before
Women outpace men in applications, first-year students and enrolled students
In 1849, Elizabeth...
An unprecedented Strep A season
After an unprecedented infection season, Strep A finally on the decline in the UK
The...
How can the flu affect heart health?
February was American Heart Month, when the CDC’s Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention...
Tripledemic of flu, RSV & COVID-19 from early surges through season’s peak
Seemingly endless variants of the coronavirus and now a heightened respiratory season that has...
Symptoms alone not enough to diagnose vaginitis
Between 5 and 10 million women each year seek gynecologic advice regarding vulvovaginal disorders,...
A global need for healthy diets
Food as Medicine Part 4
Feeding 8 billion people worldwide is a challenge. Ensuring that 8...
Food as Medicine Part 3
Hunger
Challenges grow in fight to curb hunger and malnutrition
After remaining relatively...
Meeting healthcare’s challenges in 2023: Part 1
The year 2022 presented all kinds of problems for the healthcare community.
2022 came with...
Expect the unexpected in 2022-2023 respiratory season
Healthcare providers, epidemiologists and the public are full of questions about the upcoming...
Help wanted: Workforce shortage in the medical lab shows no sign of letting up
The clinical laboratory workforce is under siege.1. Laboratory professionals are retiring or...