SYK inhibitor showing potential in treating warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia
Spleen tyrosine kinase inhibitors are a family of molecules that target a protein, SYK, that’s important in immune signaling.1...
Potential alopecia drug shows hair-regrowth benefits in two phase 3 trials
No FDA-approved treatments yet exist for alopecia areata, a condition in which hair is lost in patches or from...
Ischemic stroke – causes and treatments
Over 13 million people will have a stroke each year and around 5.5 million people will die as a...
Safety first: Handle medical waste with utmost care!
Introduction Medical waste is defined as any waste containing infectious material. Wastes are generally released from physician’s offices, hospitals,...
The great resignation – Why are so many doctors quitting their professions?
Many professionals in the Western world are reassessing the way they work. According to an August 2021 poll in...
Gratitude is the Superpower for Resiliency
As physicians, two of the traits that allow us and other professionals to excel at our work also put...
Link between asthma and food allergies and a molecule discovered to improve lung function
Asthma and food allergies may have a closer relationship than previously thought. Aside from the fact that people with...
What happens to the brain when we die?
The doctors will not say it, but you can tell by their eyes, and those of your family and...
Does drinking hot tea cause esophageal cancer?
Tea is a popular way for many individuals to start their day. According to a new study, those who...