July 17, 2025

Medical Oddities: Plague, Still a Thing

Old threats, odd urges, crispy skin, toxic air, and tea with benefits—all in one go.

Conexiant

July 15, 2025

Pivotal Presentations That May Shape the Breast Cancer Standard of Care

Anticipated updates in key breast cancer clinical trials at the 2025 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting underscore “the importance of continued innovation in breast cancer therapy,” according to Reshma L. Mahtani, DO.

Baptist Health South Florida

July 09, 2025

Medical Oddities: Mondays May Mess With Hormones

Monday cortisol, THC slip-ups, rewiring retinas, tea-buffed muscles, and psyche gyms are what’s the buzz this week!

Conexiant

August 16, 2024

Miami Neuroscience Symposium, 12th Annual

The Miami Neuroscience Symposium presents a comprehensive curriculum dedicated to cutting-edge, evidence-driven approaches for clinicians and healthcare practitioners specializing in the treatment and support of patients within neuroscience, from emergency care to rehabilitation.

Baptist Health South Florida

February 03, 2025

A Regional Research Forum Takes Shape to Explore Cutting-Edge Ideas Around Cystic Fibrosis

A Mount Sinai researcher has founded a regional research consortium to pool the work of some of the top labs in the field to promote a better understanding of CFTR, a protein implicated in cystic fibrosis, and how it could lead to new therapies for lung infections. Jaime Hook, MD, sees great value in the exchange of ideas and information among members of the relatively small lung research community that could push the boundaries of CFTR science.

Mount Sinai New York

February 10, 2023

Researcher Advances Lung and Tracheal Transplantation Using Human Pluripotent Stem Cells

Ya-Wen Chen, PhD, is investigating the potential for using cells from a patient’s own body to develop tissue for trachea and lung transplantations, which could result in reduced dependency on organ donors.

Mount Sinai New York

March 27, 2025

Medical Oddities: Metabolism’s Secret Sugar-Burning Switch

Science served weird this week: sleepy seniors, sneaky genes, and memory-hacking babies.

Conexiant

December 17, 2024

Trump's Health Picks Clash on Vaccines, Policy

The selection of individuals for federal health agencies under President-elect Donald Trump presents conflicting views on matters such as abortion limits, vaccine safety, covid-19 responses, and the use of weight-loss medications.

KFF Health News

November 25, 2024

Mount Sinai Opens the Hamilton and Amabel James Center for Artificial Intelligence and Human Health to Transform Health Care by Spearheading the AI Revolution

New state-of-the-art facility is among the first of its kind at a U.S. medical school

Mount Sinai New York