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Jonas Salk: A Life tells the story of the brilliant and complicated physician who discovered and developed the first vac... Read more

New attention is being paid to a growing nationwide public health crisis - an epidemic of heroin use. In the last 13 yea... Read more

Thought leaders from several disciplines recently gathered at the Stanford campus for the inaugural ChildX conference to... Read more

Molecular biologist-turned Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard, PhD, shares his thoughts on the meaning of happiness, the powe... Read more

In this 1:2:1 podcast, bestselling author and physician Abraham Verghese, MD, discusses the timeless rituals of medicine... Read more

In this 1:2:1 podcast, Stanford neurosurgeon Paul Kalanithi opens up about his battle with terminal lung cancer and how ... Read more

Stanford pain psychologist Beth Darnall, PhD, discusses her new book, “Less Pain, Fewer Pills,” which is aimed at helpin... Read more

Two years ago, Stanford surgeon Sherry Wren, MD, had excruciating pain in her neck. The cause was never really pinpoint... Read more

He’s CNN’s chief medical correspondent, and a neurosurgeon too. And now Sanjay Gupta is using his very public platform t... Read more

Stanford neuroscientist Tony Wyss-Coray, PhD, has found that infusions of blood plasma from young mice improves memory a... Read more

Electronic-cigarette use has grown rapidly across the United States, prompting questions about the devices’ safety and w... Read more

In his best-selling book, My Age of Anxiety, Scott Stossel describes his long-standing struggle with anxiety, and examin... Read more

Dick Cheney has lived with chronic heart disease for virtually all of his adult life. At 37, as a young man running for ... Read more

For 5 days in Aug. 2006, the hospital staff at Memorial Medical Center in New Orleans struggled to care for their patien... Read more

Pain management has come a long way since the days when physicians mainly used anesthesiology techniques to reduce pain.... Read more

According to Stanford sleep specialist Rafael Pelayo, MD, the most common sleep disorder in America is insufficient slee... Read more

“The Conversation Project,” is a national movement dedicated to the wishes of end-of-life care. It was launched by Ellen... Read more

On April 2, President Obama announced a new federal brain-research initiative aimed at developing new technologies and m... Read more

A new study has found that women who took aspirin on a regular basis reduced their risk of developing melanoma by an ave... Read more

A new study has found that for healthy women carrying a well-known genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease, estrogen... Read more