Disease

Why microbes kill some people, but not others is probably the hardest question in all of medical microbiology.

While heart disease and diabetes have been touted as among the most frequent co-morbidities, as Dr.

There may be around 200 different viruses that cause the common cold.

Methodology

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Everything mutates. Random changes to the DNA (or, in the case of some viruses like coronavirus, the RNA) occur, and this can create new traits. Some of these traits are advantageous, and natural selection favors them. This is called evolution.

Reduce the Number of Overseeing bureaucracies

Excluding the handful of lottery tickets I've purchased throughout my life, I've only been gambling precisely one time.

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has been tasked with creating guidelines for the queue to receive the COVID-19 vaccines.

In medicine, the diffusion of innovation occurs over years. I have seen laparoscopic abdominal surgery (minimally invasive surgery) replace open surgery over 3 or 4 years in my clinical lifetime.