Personalized medicine, also known as precision medicine, is an innovative approach tailored for disease prevention and treatment based on people’s genetic makeup, lifestyle, and environment. As you will see in this article, the benefits of personalized medicine (PM) are many. Firstly, PM can help doctors choose the right dose of the right medicine at the […]
Understanding Your Diagnosis and Treatment Options
How to Manage Neck Joint Instability
No one enjoys spending time with someone who is a “pain in the neck”. Nor do we like doing a task we consider “a pain in the neck”. Despite the annoyances caused by these types of situations, there is a serious pain in the neck that can cause serious health issues. Neck instability between the […]
Should You Use An At-Home Allergy Test?
Allergies can be annoying and, in some cases, life-threatening. If you start sneezing and get watery eyes every time you rub a cat, chances are you are allergic to cats. But for some people, it’s not clear what’s causing their allergic reactions. Although you can go to a doctor who specializes in allergies, you may […]
The Dangers of Stem Cell Clinics
When you have a condition that doctors struggle to treat, it’s frustrating, scary, and depressing. You worry you’ll never get better. You’re sick of being sick. In desperation, you may feel tempted to receive treatments at an unregulated, free-standing stem cell clinic. But the dangers of stem cell clinics should not be ignored. Importantly, stem […]
Why are Second Opinions Important?
Why are second opinions important? They can reduce your risk of misdiagnosis and help you get the best care and outcome possible. Let’s face it – it’s overwhelming and scary to be diagnosed with a serious illness. But what if your doctor is wrong? What if he/she determines you have one condition when you actually […]
