Despite the fact the disease greatly reduces the quality of many women’s lives, endometriosis remains understudied.
A loneliness prescription? Anna Lembke says 'Action. Don’t be passive. Do at least one thing each day that makes you feel more connected to other people and the world.'
Two of Brian Suffoletto's close friends died in an alcohol-related car accident when he was in college. It helped focus his path in medicine.
A proud veteran and surgeon, Constance Chu leads the Joint Preservation Center and Sports Medicine program at the Palo Alto VA.
Emergence comprises some 100 experts, serving as speakers, advisors or mentors, that guide how to identify societal needs and carry out the entrepreneurial process.
New artificial intelligence tools have the potential to revolutionize health care. But Stanford researchers argue that disparities could worsen without intervention now.
Health care providers must reckon with inherent race-based biases in medicine, which can reinforce false stereotypes in algorithms and lead to improper treatment recommendations or late diagnoses.
Bright Zhou learned from an interest in studying ancient DNA how storytelling is at the root of good family medicine.
Medical student Melissa Eidman speaks to her motivation to pursue medicine and how it intertwines with her Native heritage.
Stanford Medicine celebrates the contributions, care, and research that's by and for the Hispanic community.
A new survey of an under-explored aspect of human biology uncovers the many roles of the body’s “greasy molecules.”
A drug created by Stanford Medicine scientists aimed at a ‘Velcro’-like protein reduces ALS symptoms and improves survival in mice.
Stanford Medicine is celebrating Women in Medicine month and highlighting our high rate of women in high-level roles.
For Kaitlyn McCaffery, a brain injury survivor, finding community was the key to lifting her spirits during recovery.
Karen Adams, MD, menopause expert, defines and discusses menopause, what to expect in this phase of life, and other helpful advice.
Al’ai Alvarez, MD, a night shift doctor, or nocturnist, illuminates the culture and environment of the emergency department at night.
