September 13, 2024

Breast Cancer

About 1 in 8 U.S. women (about 13%) will develop invasive breast cancer throughout their lifetime. In 2024, an estimated 310,720 new invasive breast cancer diagnosis cases are expected in women in the U.S. For women in the U.S., breast cancer death rates are higher than those for other cancers besides lung cancer.
August 20, 2024

Physician Communication

Interpersonal communications are vital to maximizing patient outcomes.  Medical practitioners must interact with patients, family members, office staff, hospital personnel and colleagues, and each interaction may impact patient care.
August 13, 2024

Stroke Mimics

A stroke is a medical emergency with effective acute treatment protocols. However, the differential diagnosis of stroke is wide, and more than a dozen medical entities other than stroke frequently masquerade as a stroke.
August 3, 2024

Skin Cancer

Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States, with more than 3.5 million skin cancers in over two million people diagnosed annually. One in five Americans will develop a form of skin cancer in their lifetime.
July 28, 2024

Postpartum Depression

It is important for healthcare professionals to screen pregnant and postpartum women and know the resources and treatment options available.
July 18, 2024

Happy World Listening Day!

Let's spread the power of listening and understanding one another!
July 11, 2024

Happy National Cheer Up the Lonely Day!

Let's spread kindness and connection. Every small act counts!
June 4, 2024

Anger Management

Anger can lead to detrimental outcomes when it runs unchecked in medical environments.
May 24, 2024

Cardiovascular Health: Benefits of Wine, Chocolate, etc.

Moderate consumption of red wine has been related to a reduced risk of coronary heart disease.