A new frontier has been opened in the war on cancer. We all know the toxic effects of chemotherapy and radiation therapy on the body. Now imagine if we can use our healthy bodies to fight cancer for us. Our understanding of how the immune system works has led us to this point in medicine. We are on the cusp of new medical breakthroughs that can be tailor made to each individual when treating cancer. I will try to … [Read more...]
Curing The HIV Epidemic
AIDS is a scary word. It is one of those words on a medical test that will keep you up at night. Waiting for the results flashbacks to all the times of unprotected sex and wishing you used a condom. Or the times, you did some heroin and shared a needle, whatever your preference was. You look for the obvious symptoms such as lesions and the flu. The slightest rash on your body has you running to websites to quietly self … [Read more...]