Some of the major discoveries in medicine have been the product of serendipity combined with astute observation. In 1877, Louis Pasteur observed that the growth of the anthrax bacilli in culture was ...

I have been listening to the way my students talk about their cases lately. They would tell me what the intention behind their questions was, and what they were thinking or feeling at a particular ...

The hygiene hypothesis is also sometimes referred to as the biome depletion theory, or the “old friends” theory, is a hypothesis that states that the cause of allergic disease may be immune ...