The Long, Strange History of the EpiPen
The device for anaphylaxis shock was first designed for use in the military. Its simple design has allowed the EpiPen to dominate the auto-injector market.
Articles Written By: Rose Rimler
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How Hospitals Provide ‘Charity Care’ to People Like the Florida Nightclub Shooting Victims
Orlando hospitals have waived the medical bills of the victims of the Pulse mass shooting. This kind of financial assistance isn’t unusual.
Pediatricians Speak Out on ‘Vaccine Hesitancy’
The American Academy of Pediatrics releases reports advising doctors on dismissing unvaccinated children as patients, and laws that allow exemptions to vaccines.
Doctors Say They Can Diagnose ‘Football Dementia Disease’ in Living Patients
UCLA researchers say they detected CTE in the brain of a living 51-year-old man. Other scientists aren’t so sure.
Nearly a Third of Medical Studies Involving Children Are Never Published
Negative results and new developments are among the reasons for studies ending early. But some experts say the findings still need to be published.
Digital Detox: Cleansing Yourself of the Internet
Internet users have told researchers they are taking days, sometimes weeks, off the grid to clear their minds.
Phony Cancer Treatments Still Around in Our Electronic Age
Scam artists use the internet as well as “natural” cures to try to lure those suffering from the deadly disease.
Ketone Drink for Competitive Athletes Coming Out Soon
Researchers say this lab-created ketone substance can boost performance of long-distance bicyclists and runners.
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