MEDICAL CAREER

May 19 2026HEALTH

A doctor’s journey from student to leader in breast health

Dr. Debra Monticciolo didn’t set out to become a pioneer in breast imaging—she took one step at a time. After finishing her basic medical training, she discovered radiology almost by accident. While rotating through different specialties, she found herself drawn to the technical precision of X-rays

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Jun 24 2025CELEBRITIES

Bobby Sherman: From Teen Heartthrob to Lifesaver

Bobby Sherman, a familiar face from the 1960s and '70s, recently passed away at the age of 81. He was known for his catchy tunes and charming smile, which made him a favorite among teenagers. His songs like "Little Woman" and "Julie, Do Ya Love Me" were hits, and he even had his own TV shows. But Sh

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Feb 13 2025HEALTH

Waterford's Medical Hero: The Life of Thomas Lewis Mackesy

Thomas Lewis Mackesy, born in 1790, was a standout surgeon from Waterford, Ireland. He started his journey in medicine by learning from his dad, an apothecary. In 1809, he passed the London College of Surgeons exam with flying colors. This success led him to become an assistant surgeon and later joi

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