The onset and rapid spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus throughout the world have highlighted the vulnerability of every country to a novel infectious pathogen. I...

Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is a rare type of skin cancer that develops in the dermis of the skin.

When I transitioned my career from clinical microbiology to medical writing, my goal was to make more of a difference in patient’s lives than I felt I could ...

Menopause is a natural part of aging for women and a time that marks the end of their reproductive years. Most women begin to go through menopause during the...

Approximately 96 million people in the U.S. have prediabetes, which is a precursor to type 2 diabetes. There are no specific symptoms associated with prediab...

Trauma can be defined as “an event, series of events, or set of circumstances that an individual or group experiences as physically and/or emotionally harmfu...

What Is a Value Proposition? Simply put, a company’s value proposition is a short statement about why customers should choose your products or services. How...

Plastic pollution is an environmental issue that is a major contributor to greenhouse gas production and global warming. The amount of plastic waste generate...

COPD is a preventable pulmonary disease that progresses slowly and is characterized by airway obstruction that is not completely reversible. There are two ph...

Not-for-profits in the healthcare sector are most significantly affected by economic instability, which limits their ability to raise capital to support the ...

Overweight and obesity have become a national epidemic in the U.S., which can result in serious health complications including cardiovascular disease, type 2...

Hand hygiene is vital to prevent the spread of infectious organisms, especially in healthcare settings. It is well-documented in the literature about the imp...

Norovirus infections also called the "stomach flu," are foodborne viral illnesses that are spread from person-to-person via direct contact or by consuming co...

Facklamia species are Gram-positive, facultatively anaerobic bacteria that present a challenge for clinical labs to identify. It's α-hemolytic, catalase nega...

A large proportion of current literature is on the gut microbiome, which has been proven an essential part of the immune system and homeostasis within the bo...