Vaccines

New Cancer Vaccine Harnesses COVID-19 Immunity to Fight Tumors
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New Cancer Vaccine Harnesses COVID-19 Immunity to Fight Tumors

If you’ve had a COVID-19 vaccine, or caught the virus itself, part of your immune system already remembers exactly how to respond to it. New research suggests that memory could be redirected against something far more dangerous: cancer. Scientists have built a vaccine called PROTEXI that borrows your immune system’s playbook against COVID-19 and turns…

New Review Confirms mRNA COVID Vaccines Remain Safe, Highly Effective, and Full of Promise

New Review Confirms mRNA COVID Vaccines Remain Safe, Highly Effective, and Full of Promise

In my practice, I often speak with patients who feel overwhelmed by conflicting medical news. When mRNA COVID-19 vaccines first became available, they sparked legitimate questions. Today, we have the long-term clinical data needed to replace early speculation with facts. A new review published in The Lancet recently evaluated the real-world impact of these vaccines….

The Truth About Vaccines and Autism: What Every Parent Should Know
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The Truth About Vaccines and Autism: What Every Parent Should Know

For decades, many parents have worried that vaccines could cause autism. The theory first surfaced in the late 1990s, when a now discredited study made headlines and ignited fear worldwide. Even though that research was later proven fraudulent, its effects lingered, causing confusion, mistrust, and hesitation about one of medicine’s greatest lifesaving tools. Today, the…