Dr. Michael Shanik: his Career in Endocrinology

During his professional training, while being exposed to different aspects of medicine, Dr. Shanik found endocrinology to be the most appealing. Primarily, what attracted him to the specialty was the understanding of the physiology of how hormones work in the…

World Hepatitis Day

July 28th is World Hepatitis Day. Viral hepatitis is one of the leading causes of death globally, accounting for 1.34 million deaths per year – that’s as many as HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis or malaria. Together, hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C cause 80%…

JUNE: Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month

June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month and we wanted to share with you the interesting article “10 Ways to Love Your Brain” from the Alzheimer’s Association. 10 Ways to Love Your Brain Growing evidence indicates that people can reduce…