November 21, 2016 |
Dr. Jamison Speaks: The Silent Killer—Suicide and Depression Among Medical Students and Doctors A psychologist, Kay Redfield Jamison, PhD, addressed the issues of mental illness and well-being among medical students and doctors as suicide rates climb and burnout and depression interrupt careers. |
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November 16, 2016 | Louise Aronson, MD, MFA, proposed that the focus in medicine needs to shift from a science-centered one to a care-centered one—a concept that has endured since the time of Hippocrates. |
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November 14, 2016 |
Exercising Leadership Qualities in a Time of Division and Uncertainty: Past Presidents Teach Us How Stressing inclusivity, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and historian, told a healthcare audience that we can all be leaders and learn leadership qualities from past presidents. |
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November 7, 2016 | The American Society for Microbiology (ASM) has awarded Marc Couturier, PhD, D(ABMM), the 2017 Diagnostics Young Investigator Award. |
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November 2, 2016 |
A Step Closer in Treating Pediatric Brain Cancer: Researchers Identify Targeted Treatment Brain cancer research was conducted using a new zebrafish animal model system developed by the researchers, which closely resembles an aggressive subtype of pediatric brain tumors. |
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October 20, 2016 |
Advancements in Immunogenicity Testing Deliver Relief to Patients with Autoimmune Diseases Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease, more specifically a noninfectious inflammatory disease. Inflammation results from the overproduction of several proteins in the body. |