Jim Carson, PhD - Life sciences 
Growth is one of the most important parts of a child’s life. When a child grows well, both in height and overall development, it usually means their body is working the way it should. But sometimes, this growth is slower than expected. One reason for this slow growth can be a condition called Growth Hormone … Read more
Asthma is a long-term problem that affects the lungs. It is not just a common cough or cold that goes away in a few days. Instead, it is a serious respiratory problem that needs proper attention and care. When Asthma symptoms are not managed on time, they can interrupt daily life, affect sleep, and even … Read more
Growth Hormone is essential for many body functions, not just growing tall when young. It helps keep your tissues and organs healthy throughout your life. Growth Hormone Deficiency is a health condition that can affect both children and adults. When the body has too little Growth Hormone, it can cause problems. You might notice slow … Read more
Leukemia is a type of Blood Cancer that can feel overwhelming, not just physically but emotionally and mentally as well. Each year, thousands of families face this diagnosis. According to the American Cancer Society, over 59,000 new cases will be diagnosed in the U.S. in 2025. While the word Cancer can sound frightening, advances in … Read more
Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition that affects over 300 million people worldwide, and the number is steadily rising. You might know someone who always carries an inhaler, avoids cold weather, or gets breathless during light exercise—it’s often because of Asthma. It doesn’t just affect breathing; it can disrupt daily life, sleep, and even emotional … Read more
Leukemia is a complex set of Blood Cancers that impairs the body’s capacity to fight infections and generate healthy blood cells. While the diagnosis might be stressful, developments in medical science have altered the therapeutic scenario by extending the supply of effective medications. From traditional chemotherapy to cutting-edge, targeted therapies and immunotherapies, Leukemia treatment is … Read more
When most people think Breast Cancer, they immediately think of women. That’s understandable, Breast Cancer is far more common in women. But what many people don’t know is that men can also get Breast Cancer. Though it is rare, male Breast Cancer is real and often goes unnoticed until it is in a later stage. … Read more
Imagine feeling a bit more tired than usual, losing a few pounds without trying, or waking up soaked in sweat at night—symptoms often linked to stress or a hectic lifestyle. For many people, these mild indicators are the initial indications of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML), a rare Blood Cancer that frequently appears silently before exposing … Read more
Learning about Breast Cancer risk can be life-changing, and genetic testing offers a powerful way to understand your personal risk factors. About 5-10% of Breast Cancer instances are linked to inherited gene mutations that can be identified through genetic testing. This testing looks for specific gene changes that might elevate your risk of developing Breast … Read more
Facing a Cancer diagnosis brings many questions. Understanding treatment options is a big part of this journey. Two medicines you might hear about are Abraxane and Taxol. Both are types of chemotherapy (chemo) that work to fight Cancer cells. Chemo uses strong medicines to kill fast-growing cells like Cancer cells. They belong to the same … Read more
