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Preventive care
Preventative care is a type of healthcare focusing on preventing the onset of diseases or identify disease as early as possible when treatment is most feasible. Preventative healthcare can include interventions such as vaccines, screening tests, or regular physical examinations. Effective preventative care will minimize damage caused by illnesses to an individual and can also limit costs associated with medical treatment.
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MAR 22, 2022Technology
Implantable devices have proven useful for a range of health conditions. For example, pacemakers, implantable insulin pu ...Written By: Ryan VingumMAR 21, 2022Cancer
Like all cancers, prostate cancer has many classifications and subtypes. One such type is metastatic, hormone-sensitive ...Written By: Katie KokolusMAR 18, 2022Neuroscience
Individuals diagnosed with bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, or schizophrenia have up to twice the risk of dev ...Written By: Annie LennonMAR 15, 2022Clinical & Molecular DX
There are many challenges facing our healthcare system today, but sepsis is undeniably one of the most significant. Seps ...Sponsored By: bioMérieux IncMAR 11, 2022Clinical & Molecular DX
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) describes a disorder that presents when the pancreas cannot produce insulin, a hormone needed to r ...Written By: Katie KokolusMAR 10, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
A modified version of an FDA-approved drug can halt tumor growth driven by mutations in the RAS gene, which are notoriou ...Written By: Annie LennonMAR 03, 2022Cancer
The COVID-19 pandemic has been changing the world for over two years now. To combat COVID-19, we took strict measu ...Written By: Katie KokolusFEB 20, 2022Health & Medicine
Ivermectin has been a drug of controversy in the COVID-19 treatment debate. Last year, it got a bad rap from the mainstr ...Written By: Alexandria BassFEB 17, 2022Cancer
A cancer diagnosis is something that no one wants. We associate many burdens with cancer, such as enduring complex ...Written By: Katie KokolusFEB 06, 2022Genetics & Genomics
Prenatal care is centered on pregnant women, and concerns are usually focused on the mother's behavior during pregna ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 20, 2022Cancer
According to 2021 estimates, prostate cancer will account for more than a quarter of the cancer diagnoses and over 10% o ...Written By: Katie KokolusJAN 06, 2022Cancer
As we enter the third year of the COVID-19 pandemic, we continue to learn more about the respiratory virus leading to a ...Written By: Katie KokolusDEC 30, 2021Cancer
We often describe cancer according to where it originates, such as breast cancer, lung cancer, or pancreatic cancer.&nbs ...Written By: Katie KokolusDEC 29, 2021Microbiology
There are many types of influenza virus, which are classified based on the proteins expressed on their surfaces. The H5N ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 24, 2021Health & Medicine
There are several types of tests for COVID-19. A laboratory test for SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19) will te ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 23, 2021Cancer
It is estimated that nearly 84,000 people will be diagnosed with bladder cancer in the United States this year ...Written By: Katie KokolusDEC 19, 2021Microbiology
COVID-19 may cause a wide range of symptoms that can impact many organs, but for those hospitalized with the disease, re ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 18, 2021Microbiology
Since the start of the pandemic, research has shown that face masks are an effective way to prevent the spread of SARS-C ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 17, 2021Cardiology
Yoga is a form of exercise emphasizing certain breathing styles and physical stances. This centuries-old practice may be ...Written By: Christopher DiMaioNOV 30, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
What’s as small as a penny, as thin as a sheet of paper, and monitors how bones are healing? A new wireless &lsquo ...Written By: Tara FernandesNOV 08, 2021Technology
Do violent video games cause players to initiate real-life acts of aggression and violence? The question is one that&rsq ...Written By: Ryan VingumNOV 02, 2021Microbiology
Syphilis is on the rise worldwide, and it's killing infants. The disease is a leading cause of stillbirth worldwide, acc ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 27, 2021Cardiology
Worldwide, heart disease is responsible for millions of deaths and, in the US, is the most common cause of death de ...Written By: Christopher DiMaioOCT 26, 2021Microbiology
For many years, scientists and experts have warned about a building crisis - antibiotics are becoming less reliable, bac ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
MAR 22, 2022
Technology
Implantable devices have proven useful for a range of health conditions. For example, pacemakers, implantable insulin pu
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
MAR 21, 2022
Cancer
Like all cancers, prostate cancer has many classifications and subtypes. One such type is metastatic, hormone-sensitive
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
MAR 18, 2022
Neuroscience
Individuals diagnosed with bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, or schizophrenia have up to twice the risk of dev
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
MAR 15, 2022
Clinical & Molecular DX
There are many challenges facing our healthcare system today, but sepsis is undeniably one of the most significant. Seps
...
Sponsored By:
bioMérieux Inc
MAR 11, 2022
Clinical & Molecular DX
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) describes a disorder that presents when the pancreas cannot produce insulin, a hormone needed to r
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
MAR 10, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
A modified version of an FDA-approved drug can halt tumor growth driven by mutations in the RAS gene, which are notoriou
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
MAR 03, 2022
Cancer
The COVID-19 pandemic has been changing the world for over two years now. To combat COVID-19, we took strict measu
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
FEB 20, 2022
Health & Medicine
Ivermectin has been a drug of controversy in the COVID-19 treatment debate. Last year, it got a bad rap from the mainstr
...
Written By:
Alexandria Bass
FEB 17, 2022
Cancer
A cancer diagnosis is something that no one wants. We associate many burdens with cancer, such as enduring complex
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
FEB 06, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
Prenatal care is centered on pregnant women, and concerns are usually focused on the mother's behavior during pregna
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 20, 2022
Cancer
According to 2021 estimates, prostate cancer will account for more than a quarter of the cancer diagnoses and over 10% o
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
JAN 06, 2022
Cancer
As we enter the third year of the COVID-19 pandemic, we continue to learn more about the respiratory virus leading to a
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
DEC 30, 2021
Cancer
We often describe cancer according to where it originates, such as breast cancer, lung cancer, or pancreatic cancer.&nbs
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
DEC 29, 2021
Microbiology
There are many types of influenza virus, which are classified based on the proteins expressed on their surfaces. The H5N
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 24, 2021
Health & Medicine
There are several types of tests for COVID-19. A laboratory test for SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19) will te
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 23, 2021
Cancer
It is estimated that nearly 84,000 people will be diagnosed with bladder cancer in the United States this year
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
DEC 19, 2021
Microbiology
COVID-19 may cause a wide range of symptoms that can impact many organs, but for those hospitalized with the disease, re
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 18, 2021
Microbiology
Since the start of the pandemic, research has shown that face masks are an effective way to prevent the spread of SARS-C
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 17, 2021
Cardiology
Yoga is a form of exercise emphasizing certain breathing styles and physical stances. This centuries-old practice may be
...
Written By:
Christopher DiMaio
NOV 30, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
What’s as small as a penny, as thin as a sheet of paper, and monitors how bones are healing? A new wireless &lsquo
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
NOV 08, 2021
Technology
Do violent video games cause players to initiate real-life acts of aggression and violence? The question is one that&rsq
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
NOV 02, 2021
Microbiology
Syphilis is on the rise worldwide, and it's killing infants. The disease is a leading cause of stillbirth worldwide, acc
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 27, 2021
Cardiology
Worldwide, heart disease is responsible for millions of deaths and, in the US, is the most common cause of death de
...
Written By:
Christopher DiMaio
OCT 26, 2021
Microbiology
For many years, scientists and experts have warned about a building crisis - antibiotics are becoming less reliable, bac
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch