MESN would like to honor and thank all the doctors we work with, for the long hours and your dedication to the care of others. Your commitment is greatly appreciated by the communities that surround you! READ MORE

At least 7.7 million people are employed in the growing healthcare industry. While there are no overall statistics on the prevalence of latex allergy in that workforce, studies do indicate that 8 to 12% of healthcare workers regularly exposed are sensitized, compared with 1 to 6%... READ MORE

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), a genetic, hormonal, metabolic and reproductive disorder, is a health issue that affects millions of women in the United States. PCOS is estimated to affect 10% of women of childbearing age, and 50% of women with PCOS go undiagnosed. PCOS is a... READ MORE

This week’s Trending Topic is Atrial Fibrillation.                  What is the problem? Atrial fibrillation (AF), caused by a disorder in the heart’s electrical system, is the most common type of arrhythmia. AF can lead to an increased risk of stroke and can also cause... READ MORE

February is American Heart Month, and this week’s Trending Topic is Heart Failure. Heart Failure is a major public health problem, affecting over 5.8 million people in the United States. Heart Failure is associated with significant mortality, morbidity and healthcare... READ MORE

This week’s Trending Topic is Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. What is the problem? Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is a disorder that causes extreme fatigue, the kind that lasts a long time (6+ months) and inhibits patient’s ability to do ordinary daily activities. It is most... READ MORE

This week’s Trending Topic is Glaucoma. What is the problem? January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month. Glaucoma, known as “the silent thief of sight” is a group of eye disorders that lead to progressive damage to the optic nerve, typically involving high pressure in the... READ MORE

This week’s Trending Topic is Vertigo. What is the problem? Dizziness and vertigo are among the most common symptoms causing patients to visit a physician. The overall incidence of dizziness, vertigo, and imbalance is 5-10%, and it reaches 40% in patients older than 40... READ MORE

This week’s Trending Topic is Shingles. Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is a painful, itchy rash that develops on one side of the body and can last for weeks. Anyone who has recovered from chickenpox may​​​​​​​ … read more … #speakersnetwork #cmespeakers... READ MORE

This week’s Trending Topic is Alzheimer’s Disease. What is the problem (C2)? Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia, affecting as many as 5 million Americans. The symptoms of the disease can first appear after age 60 and the risk increases with age.... READ MORE