Why Mental Health Awareness Matters

Why Mental Health Awareness Matters

If you struggle with a mental illness of any kind, you can take comfort in knowing you’re not alone.  And this is evidenced in a study published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which revealed 1 in 25 Americans live with a mental...
How to Achieve Health Equity

How to Achieve Health Equity

Evidence shows that race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status affect how healthy a person is and how long they live. The conditions people live in have a profound impact on their ability to live healthy lives. Living with poverty, unemployment, and lack of health care...
Why Digital is the Next Frontier of Health Equity

Why Digital is the Next Frontier of Health Equity

The next frontier in health equity is digital. The healthcare industry has always been a driver of innovation, and the evolution to digitization continues this tradition. Healthcare providers are capitalizing on advances in technology to advance their missions to...
How to Become a Med Tech

How to Become a Med Tech

Being a Med-tech is a great career choice. You get paid well, and you can often find work with the government or at hospitals, which means you’ll have good benefits and job security. But how do you become a med tech? What does it take to enter this lucrative...
AI and Diagnosing Skin Cancer

AI and Diagnosing Skin Cancer

Skin cancer is one of the deadliest forms of cancer simply because it often goes undetected for so long. However, if it is caught early, it is highly treatable as this type of cancer tends to be slow-growing and often responds to treatment well. Fortunately,...
A Breakthrough in Prostate Cancer Treatment

A Breakthrough in Prostate Cancer Treatment

The American Cancer Society reports that 248,530 men contract prostate cancer every year in the United States alone. That results in more than 34,100 deaths. One in six men is at high risk to develop this form of cancer by age 85. In 2011, Johnson & Johnson...