A Nicotine Patch a Day Keeps the Cognitive Impairment Away
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmD3
Normally, a nicotine patch on someone’s arm is evidence that they are trying to quit smoking. But, soon, nicotine patches... READ MORE →
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Diabetes Impairs Cognition
by Alex Kadner, PhDDiabetes is one of the world’s most widespread diseases, affecting some 250 million people worldwide and about 60 million... READ MORE →
Risks of Personalized Medicine
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDAnyone who has taken high school biology has probably heard one of the corniest biology jokes around: How do you tell a girl... READ MORE →
BED-head and Obesity – Food for Thought
by Amie Martin, MSW, LMSWIt’s no wonder many of us make New Year’s resolutions having to do with exercise. After all, starting around... READ MORE →
Criminalization of HIV Exposure
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDApproximately 1.2 million people in the United States are infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Roughly 20%... READ MORE →
Testosterone and Fatherhood – The Biology of Building a Family
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDTestosterone is the primary human male reproductive hormone; it promotes the development of reproductive tissues and confers... READ MORE →
Antidepressants Bad for Babies
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDRecently, two studies reported that selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), a common class of antidepressant medication,... READ MORE →
Consumer Perception of Health – The Cost of Happiness
by Brett Huffman, MSConsumer perception drives most of the success or failure of an industry. When consumers perceive a need for a product or... READ MORE →
Can You Compare Different Health Systems?
by Roger Cook, MSc, PhDThe effectiveness of different approaches to funding and running health systems is often hotly debated, with every viewpoint... READ MORE →
Health Care Market Equilibrium in a Changing Environment
by Brett Huffman, MSStrategic market planning has always been a challenge in the rapidly changing health care industry. Both internal factors... READ MORE →
New ‘Brain Games’ Exclusive Preview – Times Square Mass Mind Reading
This Sunday February 14th (9 p.m. ET), the Emmy-nominated Brain Games tv-show is back! Wonder junkie Jason Silva returns to our screens, teaming up with... READ MORE →
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