physicians

Tropical disease found in mainland U.S., stunning physicians: ‘There’s no effective vaccine’

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It’s been confirmed that the mainland U.S. is now home to a disease once thought to only exist in tropical climates, as NPR has reported. Leishmaniasis has joined other diseases in spreading to new places as the warming planet opens up new populations to these diseases. What’s happening? According to the World Health Organization, there … Read more

Startups and physicians must unite to empower women’s health

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Lyndsey Harper Contributor Dr. Lyndsey Harper is a board certified OB-GYN and a fellow of the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health. She has been named Forbes Top 53 Women Disrupting Healthcare. She is the founder and CEO of Rosy, a women’s health technology company that provides women with research-backed solutions for … Read more