The History Of Emergency Medicine
We all have a story about a trip to the Emergency Room or know someone who does, but how much do we really know about emergency medicine? There is a history behind the creation and evolution of...
View ArticleCharlotte Doctor Involved In Groundbreaking Hepatitis C Study
A doctor at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte was involved in a groundbreaking study on treating African-Americans who have Hepatitis C.
View ArticleWhole Health
Not everything can be cured with a pill. At least, that’s what we've been finding out in recent years. A new movement has started: the whole health movement. This wave of education and awareness brings...
View ArticleAntibiotic-Resistant Bacteria And Hospitals
Earlier this month, the Centers for Disease Control warned us about the spread of a deadly, antibiotic-resistant "nightmare bacteria." The strain called CRE has been on the rise for the past decade -...
View ArticleCharlotte Medical Team Uses 'Ick' Factor To Cure Stubborn GI Infection
Pam Kee calls herself a “mixologist.”But the concoction in her blender comes together at a hospital.Kee is a nurse at Carolinas Medical Center-University, where she assists Dr. Barry Schneider with...
View ArticleHealing Vs. Curing: Anatomy Of Hope
When someone gets sick, doctors are, for the most part, concerned with curing illness or disease. But in recent years, there has been increased attention on treating the "whole" person - body, mind and...
View ArticlePediatric Cancer Research In Charlotte
In recent years, Charlotte's Levine Children's Hospital has embarked on notable research in pediatric cancers and clinical trials and treatment for children with cancer. The hospital is poised to make...
View ArticleDietary Supplements And Regulation
They are on store shelves, advertised on television, and in the medicine cabinets of more than 50 percent of Americans. Some make dubious health claims and are largely unregulated by the FDA - tens of...
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