Reversing Aging: Gene Therapy Enters Human Trials for Age-Related Eye Disease
Dr. Ryan Cole explains a new gene therapy entering human trials for age-related eye disease, plus natural compounds and light therapy that support healthy aging.
The Courage to Remain Uncertain
Maybe the best gift we can give future generations is not a set of answers, but the freedom and courage to keep asking questions.
What Is Ivermectin? A Quick Primer with Dr. Varon
IMA President Dr. Joseph Varon joins The National News Desk for a quick primer on ivermectin: its Nobel Prize-winning origins, safety record, and expanding clinical uses.
Reflections on Brain Death, Hope, and the Limits of Certainty
Physicians can define brain death. Courts can adjudicate it. None can explain life. Dr. Joseph Varon on hope, humility, and the limits of medical certainty.
Red Light Therapy and Sunlight: What the Research Says About Healing
IMA's Dr. Ryan Cole breaks down red light therapy, mitochondrial health, and why morning sunlight may be the most powerful healing tool of all.
Charles Augustus Leale, Abraham Lincoln, and the Physician We Are Slowly Losing
Dr. Joseph Varon reflects on Charles Leale, the young doctor at Lincoln's side, and what modern medicine risks losing as it trades presence for systems.
Vitamin K Shots and Informed Consent: What Parents Should Know
IMA Senior Fellow Dr. Katherine Welch on the newborn vitamin K shot: its risks, benefits, the oral alternative, and why informed consent matters.
Alpha-Gal Syndrome: When a Tick Bite Leads to a Red Meat Allergy
Dr. Ryan Cole joins The National News Desk to explain alpha-gal syndrome, the tick-borne condition that can trigger a sudden allergy to red meat.
Medicine by Captivity: The Rise of the Hostage Physician
Dr. Varon reflects on four decades in medicine and how hospitals became systems-driven machines, arguing physician captivity—not burnout—defines modern healthcare.
Hantavirus: What It Is, How It Spreads, and Why It’s Not Cause for Panic
Dr. Ryan Cole explains what hantavirus is, how it spreads through rodent exposure, and why fewer than 1,000 U.S. cases in 30 years means this rare virus isn't cause for alarm.
