
Stem Cell Therapy vs. Gene Therapy: What’s the Difference?
Medicine has made astonishing leaps in just the last few decades. Since the launch of the Human Genome Project in 1990, we’ve developed an even greater understanding of everything from viruses and cancer to forensics More...

Most Americans approve of gay relations, babies born outside of marriage, birth control, divorce and gambling
The new Gallup poll on behaviors viewed as “morally acceptable” show a dramatic shift in some categories, such as same-sex relationships and the approval of out-of-wedlock births. Gambling, birth control More...

3 Medical Advancements of the Past Decade
Technology is always advancing. One of the fastest advancing fields in the world is medical technology. From antibiotic-resistant infections to deadly illnesses like ebola, the health threats facing the world are More...

Merck announces start of Phase III study of CMV drug, Letermovir
Merck announced today that the first patient has been enrolled in a global Phase 3 clinical study of letermovir (MK-8228), an investigational antiviral agent. The multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled study More...