Sepsis is a serious illness that impacts millions of patients worldwide. The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) notes that sepsis affects more than a million Americans every year and is fatal for up to half of them. The World Health...
Recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI) software have already started shaking up numerous industries. From those in creative professions who worry about protecting their income to those in engineering who can use software to explore concerns that humans may...
Alec Mais, Summer Intern, Seton Hall Law School 2024 (Anticipated) Recently, Ozempic and Wegovy have been all over the news for their weight loss effects. They are both brand names for semaglutide but are prescribed under different names with slightly different doses...
Small pick-ups are the perfect combination of travel and transport. However, that popularity is creating dangerous, if not deadly, risks. Crash test ratings from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) reveal troubling findings regarding passenger...
Team sports like football, hockey, and soccer can help children burn some energy and learn important interpersonal skills. Although the benefits are many, it is also important to consider the risks. Certain sports are more injury-prone than others. We have gathered...
As National Men’s Health Month, June provides physicians and the general public an opportunity to lean in and discuss more on health matters that impact men. One area of concern involves cancer risk. Men are at an increased risk of a cancer diagnosis compared to...
Breast cancer screening saves lives. Screening can result in early diagnosis and treatment, increasing the odds that those who get a breast cancer diagnosis can beat the disease. We know screening is important, but what is the right way to go about screening for...
Medical innovations have led to better patient care and reduced mortality rates. Stroke care is a prime example. Medical scholars attribute the discovery to Hippocrates over 2,000 years ago. During these initial days, it was not uncommon for patients to receive...
Researchers with Johns Hopkins recently released the results of a study that dug into whether adherence to a Mediterranean-style diet could reduce the risk of preeclampsia. The study looked specifically at the potential impact on ethnically divers, low-income women....
March is National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month. Designations like this are important as they provide an opportunity to bring this condition into the national discussion; to educate the public, review progress, and push for more research where needed. We have made...
