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Metastatic melanoma 101
Sunscreen, big hats, UPF clothing – you probably know how to protect yourself from harmful sun rays that can cause skin cancer. You may have heard of melanoma and know that it is the most dangerous form of skin cancer. But did you know that…
Biosimilars, explained
Slide 2: Biologics in brief Biologics are medicines made from living cells. They are made of large, complex proteins that can fight disease in ways that other drugs cannot. Because they are so complex, they cannot be copied exactly. But…
Encourage your partner to get checked for prostate cancer
SpanishYou may be wondering why a women's health publication would include an article about prostate cancer. That's because prostate cancer is common - and many women know and love people with prostates.The good news is that although…
What are biosimilars: Better access to advanced medicines
EnglishThe term “biosimilars” sounds like something out of a science fiction novel, but fortunately they are real advances in medicine. But to understand them better, we must first understand a class of drugs called biopharmaceuticals.…
My family always told me I was a “stupid girl.” They were wrong.
As told to Nicole Audrey SpectorOctober 10, 2025 is World Mental Health Day.I was the third of four children, each four years apart, and the only woman. That last part wasn't a good thing in my family. I was taught that girls were stupid.…
A team approach to care
Slide 1: A team approach to care Find out how multidisciplinary care teams can strengthen your head and neck cancer treatment.Slide 2: Multidisciplinary teams consist of healthcare providers (HCPs) from various specialties and areas of…
15 minutes with: Tamsen Fadal talks about making menopause mainstream and the benefits of midlife
In 2019, Emmy Award-winning journalist Tamsen Fadal was on air broadcasting the evening news when her head went blank.The word “summons” was on the teleprompter, but she couldn’t remember how to pronounce it. If you've ever watched the…
Clinically speaking: Questions and answers about HER2-positive breast cancer
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.About one in five breast cancers is HER2 positive. HER2-positive cancer is a type of breast cancer that contains higher than normal levels of HER2 proteins, which help cancer cells grow and multiply.…
3 reasons to get the flu vaccine this fall
The holidays are right around the corner and you know what that means - it's time to get your flu vaccine!You probably thought we were going to say holiday parties and gifts, but that's the thing about the flu. It can invade your festive…
Convert stress into resilience: EBT in the spotlight
It is an honor for us to share that Dr. Laurel Mellin, PhDFounder of Emotional brain training (EBT)was recently presented in the Marin Independent Journal for their groundbreaking work in the field of emotional health…
What is the connection? Nasal polyps and coexisting disorders
Slide 2: Nasal polyps are neoplasms in the nose or in paranasal breasts.They are not cancer -like, but large polyps could:Difficult breathing Influence of your sleep quality Reduce your smell and taste Cause infections Certain allergies…
What is the connection? Nasal polyps and coexisting conditions
Slide 2:Nasal polyps are growth in the nose or in the sinuses.They are not cancer -like, but can be large polyps: Make it difficult to breathe Damage your sleep quality Reduce your ability…
I have lived with migraines since childhood. My consciousness work is useful to control pain.
EnglishAs Shannon Shelton Miller reportsWhile I was eight years old when I was officially diagnosed with migraines, I don't remember any time when I had no serious headache.My sensitivity to light and sounded in primary school caused me…
I have lived with migraines since childhood. Advocacy helps me to cut through the pain.
EspañolAs Shannon Shelton Miller saidAlthough I was eight years old when I was officially diagnosed with migraines, I can't remember a time when I had no severe headache.My sensitivity to the lights and noises in primary school led to…
15 minutes with: Maneesha Ghiya speaks femtech and the future of women’s health
When it comes to innovations in healthcare, Maneesha Ghiya means business. As a risk capital and investor at Hedge Funds, the Harvard Business degree has invested in healthcare for more than 25 years - pretty much her entire career. But…
The political duopol of third -party providers of America is finally cracked
Washington DC. - let's be dull. The era of simple red and blue politics has ended. What we see now are the undeniable effects of increasing movements of third -party providers that fundamentally deformed American democracy. These…
Chronic spontaneous urticaria 101
October 1, 2025 is the world -uria day.Urticaria is the medical word for hives - itchy red chairs that appear on her skin. Acute Urtikaria appears in response to an allergy or other source that you can identify, e.g. B. sunlight. The…
Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) 101
September is a month of pain awareness.The complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is very similar as it sounds and a broad term for a variety of diseases that cause pain.The chronic state of pain usually causes long painful pain, swelling,…