Health

She’s one of the world’s most famous faces.  Yet, despite Kylie Jenner‘s stunning looks — and the fact she’s a self-made billionaire — the 27-year-old A-lister is no stranger to having her appearance criticised. Resurfaced photos from this year’s Met […]

Pressure is mounting on the publisher of the Economist over its commercial ties with the world’s three biggest tobacco companies, after numerous senior NHS and international health experts pulled out of two more Economist Impact health conferences after the Guardian’s

Creativity, critical thinking, and curiosity cement personal empowerment. Source: Michael De Groot/Pixabay In my last post, I wrote about the ways in which we give up our personal power and how we can take it back. In this one, I’d

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug designation to bitopertin for the treatment of erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP). EPP is a rare, life-threatening disease caused by a deficiency of the enzyme ferrochelatase, which leads to an accumulation of

Immigrant adults are a diverse population who make up 16% of adults in the United States and play a significant role in the nation’s workforce and communities. Leading up to the 2024 election, there has been an increase in anti-immigrant

The innovative epigenetic drugs space has witnessed a two-fold increase in Series A venture financing, with total deal value increasing from $172m in 2019 to $342m in 2024 year-to-date (YTD), according to GlobalData’s Pharma Intelligence Center Deals Database. In January

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Watch on YouTube. Catch up on old episodes! We dive into the transformative power of internal language with clinical psychologist Faust Ruggiero. Discover how the words we use to communicate with ourselves shape our

The Center for Genomics and Society (CGS) will now be known as the Center for the Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications (ELSI) of Biotechnology, or simply ELSI@UNC. ELSI@UNC Logo The Center for Genomics and Society (CGS) will now be known

Blood lancets are the unsung heroes of health monitoring, designed to make blood sampling quick and easy. These small but mighty tools play a crucial role for individuals managing diabetes or those who need to check their blood sugar levels

With strong bactericidal properties, graphene has the potential to become a game changer in the fight against antibiotic-resistant bacteria. So far there have been no efficient ways to control these properties — and thus no way to make use of