With the holiday season quickly approaching and COVID-19 surging in most parts of the country, millions of Americans—including me and my family—will break with tradition this year to celebrate in w…
A common theme among parents and family members caring for a child with the rare Batten disease is “love, hope, cure.” While inspiring levels of…
In people with Alzheimer’s disease, the underlying changes in the brain associated with dementia typically begin many years—or even decades—before a diagnosis. While pinpointing the…
Over the years, cancer researchers have uncovered many of the tricks that tumors use to fuel their growth and evade detection by the body’s immune…
Happy Fourth of July! Before everyone heads out to celebrate the holiday with their family and friends, I want to share this brief video with…
Do you feel as if you or perhaps your family members are constantly coming down with illnesses that drag on longer than they should? Or,…
Do you feel as if you or perhaps your family members are constantly coming down with illnesses that drag on longer than they should? Or,…
In recent years, we’ve witnessed some truly inspiring progress in vaccine development. That includes the mRNA vaccines that were so critical during the COVID-19 pandemic,…
In one of the first studies to examine national youth suicide rates during the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers showed that the pandemic increased youth suicide rates…
If you or someone you know has a mental illness, there are ways to get help. Use these resources to find help for yourself, a…
Biomedical breakthroughs most often involve slow and steady research in studies involving large numbers of people. But sometimes careful study of even just one truly…
