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A Pig Heart Was Transplanted Into a Human a Few Days Ago Is This The Future of Organ Transplantation?

It is still a very experimental procedure, but it likely will be improved rapidly in the coming years and may become the standard approach...

Saturday Night Live’s Kenan Thompson’s Health Wake-Up Call

As a physician, I spend much of my day helping people navigate serious illnesses. But even outside of cancer, some conditions can quietly — but...

Open letter to Mr. Emmanuel Macron, President of France on the Iran Regime’s Repression of Women’s Rights

TRANSLATION OF THIS IMPORTANT OPEN LETTER "Actions Santé Femmes is a French NGO committed to the health of women in great difficulty all around the...

Vaccine Patents Come with Ethical Dilemmas Bringing Life or Death

Patents are essential in the pharmaceutical industry to ensure commercial viability and financial returns but how do they effect public access to vaccines in a pandemic?