Matthias Aizenberg

The journey for a promising new drug from laboratory discovery to a patient's bedside can often span two decades, a timeline that represents a significant barrier to advancing public health and treating critical illnesses. This protracted and costly process is a widely acknowledged bottleneck in

Following a car accident, the immediate aftermath is often a whirlwind of exchanging information and assessing vehicle damage, but the most crucial steps for long-term well-being and financial stability involve the unseen injuries that may take days or even weeks to fully manifest. The path taken

Decades of advocacy and a damning royal commission have finally culminated in a landmark overhaul of Australia's Aged Care Act, promising a new era of rights-based care for the nation's older population. While this legislative shift represents a monumental step forward, early implementation has

Western Australia's public hospitals are grappling with a crisis that originates far beyond their emergency room doors, a systemic failure in aged care that is causing unprecedented strain and leaving the state's most vulnerable citizens in a perilous limbo. Recent changes intended to bolster

A comprehensive analysis of global health data collected over three decades has delivered a sobering message about the escalating burden of prostate cancer among men aged 65 and older. This systematic review, which examined trends from 1990 through 2021, reveals a significant and continuous upward

The trust placed in a medical professional is one of the most profound in society, built on the expectation of safety, care, and unwavering ethical conduct within the confines of an examination room. When that trust is shattered by abuse, the repercussions extend far beyond the individual victims,

The journey of a biological specimen from a patient in an operating room to a pathologist's microscope is one of the most critical and high-stakes processes in modern medicine, yet it has remained alarmingly vulnerable to human error. A recent in-depth analysis of a pilot quasi-experimental study

In a significant move poised to reshape the digital health landscape, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has officially recalibrated its approach to regulatory oversight for a rapidly expanding category of consumer technology. The agency recently issued new guidance that effectively limits its

The silent, invisible spread of a novel virus across continents has become a defining challenge of our time, demanding a response that moves faster than the pathogen itself. In this high-stakes race, traditional epidemiological methods of contact tracing and symptom monitoring, while still

Even with extensive medical training and years of clinical experience, nothing truly prepares an individual for the sudden, all-consuming, and emotionally taxing role of a family caregiver. This reality is often discovered in the midst of a personal crisis—a premature birth, a rare diagnosis, or a